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Page 137
Troy . Do , do ; be wilful , desperate ; ' tis manly . Build on your reputation ! such a fortune May furnish out your tables , trim your liveries , Enrich your heirs with purchase of a patrimony , Which shall hold out beyond the waste ...
Troy . Do , do ; be wilful , desperate ; ' tis manly . Build on your reputation ! such a fortune May furnish out your tables , trim your liveries , Enrich your heirs with purchase of a patrimony , Which shall hold out beyond the waste ...
Page 138
Troy . Troylo - Savelli Speaks to the friend he loves , to his own Livio . Look , prithee , through the great duke's court in Florence ; Number his favourites , and then examine By what steps some chief officers in state Have reach'd ...
Troy . Troylo - Savelli Speaks to the friend he loves , to his own Livio . Look , prithee , through the great duke's court in Florence ; Number his favourites , and then examine By what steps some chief officers in state Have reach'd ...
Page 139
Troy . Here , in Sienna , Bold Julio de Varana , lord of Camerine , Held it no blemish to his blood and greatness , From a plain merchant , with a thousand ducats , To buy his wife , nay , justify the purchase ;Procured it by a ...
Troy . Here , in Sienna , Bold Julio de Varana , lord of Camerine , Held it no blemish to his blood and greatness , From a plain merchant , with a thousand ducats , To buy his wife , nay , justify the purchase ;Procured it by a ...
Page 140
Troy . Castamela , Thy beauteous sister , like a precious tissue , Not shaped into a garment fit for wearing , Wants the adornments of the workman's cunning To set the richness of the piece at view , Though in herself all wonder .
Troy . Castamela , Thy beauteous sister , like a precious tissue , Not shaped into a garment fit for wearing , Wants the adornments of the workman's cunning To set the richness of the piece at view , Though in herself all wonder .
Page 141
Troy . We have been thirstys In our pursuit . - Sir , here's a gentleman Desertful of your knowledge , and as covetous Of entertainment from it : you shall honour Your judgment , to entrust him to your favours His merits will commend it ...
Troy . We have been thirstys In our pursuit . - Sir , here's a gentleman Desertful of your knowledge , and as covetous Of entertainment from it : you shall honour Your judgment , to entrust him to your favours His merits will commend it ...
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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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