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... Ben Jonson represents his " wise justice of the peace meditant " in Bartholomew Fair he indulged in similar character - drawing . The corrupt judge of an earlier date was a more serious matter . I should not have dwelt upon this , were ...
... Ben Jonson represents his " wise justice of the peace meditant " in Bartholomew Fair he indulged in similar character - drawing . The corrupt judge of an earlier date was a more serious matter . I should not have dwelt upon this , were ...
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... Ben Jonson ) , being pilloried upon the stage . According to local tradition , Wheatley says the scene . INTRODUCTION XXXV.
... Ben Jonson ) , being pilloried upon the stage . According to local tradition , Wheatley says the scene . INTRODUCTION XXXV.
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... Ben Jonson's Every Man in his Humour must be referred to . See note at I. i . 134 . There are many parallel passages , but none very striking , cited in my notes from Jonson's play . They are rather to be regarded as the language of the ...
... Ben Jonson's Every Man in his Humour must be referred to . See note at I. i . 134 . There are many parallel passages , but none very striking , cited in my notes from Jonson's play . They are rather to be regarded as the language of the ...
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... Jonson's Staple of News , that the text we have is not in all respects that of the play in Jonson's time . The old ... Ben Jonson . The Silent Woman , " Dryden , Essay on Dramatick Poesie , 1668 . • • Pepys ' disparaging opinions refer ...
... Jonson's Staple of News , that the text we have is not in all respects that of the play in Jonson's time . The old ... Ben Jonson . The Silent Woman , " Dryden , Essay on Dramatick Poesie , 1668 . • • Pepys ' disparaging opinions refer ...
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... Ben Jonson's Bartholo- mew Fair forges easily ahead . • Gervinus has a very good analysis of the play , no doubt finding motives rather too abundantly , as is his wont . He says at the end : " Great emphasis is laid throughout on honest ...
... Ben Jonson's Bartholo- mew Fair forges easily ahead . • Gervinus has a very good analysis of the play , no doubt finding motives rather too abundantly , as is his wont . He says at the end : " Great emphasis is laid throughout on honest ...
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Page 38 - Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: 8 who covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. 9 He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Page 202 - Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet...
Page lxvii - The moral to be drawn from this representation is, that no man is more dangerous than he that, with a will to corrupt, hath the power to please ; and that neither wit nor honesty ought to think themselves safe with such a companion, when they see Henry seduced by Falstaff.
Page x - ... of Auncient Pistoll, and Corporall Nym. By William Shakespeare. As it hath bene diuers times Acted by the right Honorable my lord Chamberlaines seruants. Both before her Maiestie, and else-where. London Printed by TC for Arthur Johnson, and are to be sold at his shop in Powles Church-yard, at the signe of the Flower de Leuse and the Crowne. 1602.