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Page xii
He had apone who was not unwillingly forgotten by his contemporaries , in the pursuit of the law , to which he prudently adhered ; a circumstance which he never forgets , nor ever suffers his patrons to forget , as if he feared to pass ...
He had apone who was not unwillingly forgotten by his contemporaries , in the pursuit of the law , to which he prudently adhered ; a circumstance which he never forgets , nor ever suffers his patrons to forget , as if he feared to pass ...
Page xliv
Faint traditions in the neighbourhood of his birthplace lead rather to the supposition that , having from his legal pursuits acquired a sufficient fortune , he retired to his home , to pass the remainder of his days among the youthful ...
Faint traditions in the neighbourhood of his birthplace lead rather to the supposition that , having from his legal pursuits acquired a sufficient fortune , he retired to his home , to pass the remainder of his days among the youthful ...
Page cxxi
Advance the glass , Giacopo , that I may practise , as I pass , to walk a portly grace , like a marquess . “ This reminds us strongly of Sbakspeare's Richard III . “ Shine out , fair sun , till I have bought a glass , That I may see my ...
Advance the glass , Giacopo , that I may practise , as I pass , to walk a portly grace , like a marquess . “ This reminds us strongly of Sbakspeare's Richard III . “ Shine out , fair sun , till I have bought a glass , That I may see my ...
Page cxxv
To pass an hour , I'll try your skill , my lord . G. 422. W.387 . - Here Mr. Weber takes a speech from Fiormonda to give it to Fernando , “ to whom , he says , it evidently belongs . ” If any thing be evident here , it is that the ...
To pass an hour , I'll try your skill , my lord . G. 422. W.387 . - Here Mr. Weber takes a speech from Fiormonda to give it to Fernando , “ to whom , he says , it evidently belongs . ” If any thing be evident here , it is that the ...
Page cxxxv
Oylet - holes , as every child knows , are little holes , or “ perforations , " as Johnson proudly calls them , punched in cloth or linen , for tapes or laces to pass through . G.53 . W.46 . — Let me live a bankrupt . r .
Oylet - holes , as every child knows , are little holes , or “ perforations , " as Johnson proudly calls them , punched in cloth or linen , for tapes or laces to pass through . G.53 . W.46 . — Let me live a bankrupt . r .
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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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