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Page xxv
He could not be so ignorant of history as to suppose that Sparta was ever the scene of a tragedy like this ; and he probably means no more than that it ...
He could not be so ignorant of history as to suppose that Sparta was ever the scene of a tragedy like this ; and he probably means no more than that it ...
Page xli
... sentiment and ennobling action , to all that is mean and vicious , apparently unconscious of the vast interval through which they have INTRODUCTION . xli.
... sentiment and ennobling action , to all that is mean and vicious , apparently unconscious of the vast interval through which they have INTRODUCTION . xli.
Page xlv
Of what nature Ford's chief employment at the Temple was , we have no means of ascertaining . That he was not called to the bar may be fairly surmised ...
Of what nature Ford's chief employment at the Temple was , we have no means of ascertaining . That he was not called to the bar may be fairly surmised ...
Page lxxxiv
Never was a more idle observation : the speaker means as she says , i . e . wittily . G.31 . W. 139. — Truth and honour . Read : Truth or honour . G. 32.
Never was a more idle observation : the speaker means as she says , i . e . wittily . G.31 . W. 139. — Truth and honour . Read : Truth or honour . G. 32.
Page lxxxvi
So indeed Mr. Weber's index tells him ; but it is not so here : it means the danger of neglecting such a fondness ( love ) as mine .
So indeed Mr. Weber's index tells him ; but it is not so here : it means the danger of neglecting such a fondness ( love ) as mine .
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford |
| Author | W. Gifford |
| Published | 1827 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2014 |
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