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Page 115
The hangman's physic Will purge this saucy humour . K. Hen . Very likely : Yet we could temper mercy , with extremity , Being not too far provoked . Enter OXFORD , KATHERINE in her richest Attire , DALYELL , JANE , and Attendants .
The hangman's physic Will purge this saucy humour . K. Hen . Very likely : Yet we could temper mercy , with extremity , Being not too far provoked . Enter OXFORD , KATHERINE in her richest Attire , DALYELL , JANE , and Attendants .
Page 159
Fie ! methinks I have an excellent humour to be pettish ; Than you A little toysome ; — tis a pretty sign Of. bis installation , those rude but splendid pageantries and processions , which , however they may now excite a smile ...
Fie ! methinks I have an excellent humour to be pettish ; Than you A little toysome ; — tis a pretty sign Of. bis installation , those rude but splendid pageantries and processions , which , however they may now excite a smile ...
Page 161
i.e. in the act of gazing at Diana , in a posture of mingled awe and surprize . There is some humour in the expression . VOL . II . M You are a faulty man ; and should we urge SCENE I. 161 CHASTE AND NOBLE .
i.e. in the act of gazing at Diana , in a posture of mingled awe and surprize . There is some humour in the expression . VOL . II . M You are a faulty man ; and should we urge SCENE I. 161 CHASTE AND NOBLE .
Page 164
... which she assumed , partly to humour the count , but chiefly , as she afterwards says , to defeat the “ lascivious villanies ” of her attendants , Camillo and Vespucci . Acquaintance with mine own - keep your first distance .
... which she assumed , partly to humour the count , but chiefly , as she afterwards says , to defeat the “ lascivious villanies ” of her attendants , Camillo and Vespucci . Acquaintance with mine own - keep your first distance .
Page 170
At certain seasons , as the humour takes him , A set of music are permitted peaceably To cheer their solitariness , provided They are strangers , not acquainted near the city ; But never the same twice , pardon him that :Nor must their ...
At certain seasons , as the humour takes him , A set of music are permitted peaceably To cheer their solitariness , provided They are strangers , not acquainted near the city ; But never the same twice , pardon him that :Nor must their ...
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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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