The Dramatic Works With Notes Critical, Volume 1 |
From inside the book
Page v
Of the immortal bard himself , scarcely any thing is known but what is told by Jonson ; and Mr. Malone , who had been foraging for anecdotes of him nearly half a century , and had dwelt , over and over , with full conviction on the ...
Of the immortal bard himself , scarcely any thing is known but what is told by Jonson ; and Mr. Malone , who had been foraging for anecdotes of him nearly half a century , and had dwelt , over and over , with full conviction on the ...
Page xxiv
... and said to have held them up to our admiration at the commencement , the one gifted with every qualification of a generous and philosophical soul , the other interesting for every thing which can render a female mind amiable .
... and said to have held them up to our admiration at the commencement , the one gifted with every qualification of a generous and philosophical soul , the other interesting for every thing which can render a female mind amiable .
Page xxxviii
... but they are rather felt than understood . I know few things more difficult to account for than Xxxviii INTRODUCTION .
... but they are rather felt than understood . I know few things more difficult to account for than Xxxviii INTRODUCTION .
Page xxxix
I know few things more difficult to account for than the deep and lasting impression made by the more tragic portions of Ford's poetry . Whence does it derive that resistless power which all confess , of afflicting , I had almost said ...
I know few things more difficult to account for than the deep and lasting impression made by the more tragic portions of Ford's poetry . Whence does it derive that resistless power which all confess , of afflicting , I had almost said ...
Page lviii
... one of whom did every thing that kindness could suggest , and prepared a species of apology , ( defence there could be none , ) which was subsequently inserted in the prefatory matter , and in the notes , to the last edition of ...
... one of whom did every thing that kindness could suggest , and prepared a species of apology , ( defence there could be none , ) which was subsequently inserted in the prefatory matter , and in the notes , to the last edition of ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
affection Amet appears Bass beauty better Bian blood brother comes common court D'Av dare death Duke Enter excellent Exeunt Exit eyes fair father fear Fern Fernando Fior follow fool Ford fortune Friar give grace hand hast hath hear heart heaven honour hope I'll Ithocles kind king lady language leave live look lord Love's Sacrifice madam means mind nature never noble observe once Orgilus pass passage pity play poet poor pray present prince Read Rich SCENE sense sister soul speak speech stage stand sure sweet tell thank thee thine thing thou thou art thought true truth turn Weber wife wise wish young youth