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Page viii
... faith of Rome . On the 14th of December , 1589 , Richard Fletcher was consecrated Bishop f Bristol ; and , if report may be credited , ho obtained that promotion on Condition of leasing out the lands to certain greedy courtiers , by ...
... faith of Rome . On the 14th of December , 1589 , Richard Fletcher was consecrated Bishop f Bristol ; and , if report may be credited , ho obtained that promotion on Condition of leasing out the lands to certain greedy courtiers , by ...
Page xxvi
... faith , and were as merry as passed [ i . e . as that it surpassed ] . " Act i . sc . 1. In the above passage Shadwell probably retails some of the then floating traditions concerning our dramatist . - As a writer , poor Shadwell has ...
... faith , and were as merry as passed [ i . e . as that it surpassed ] . " Act i . sc . 1. In the above passage Shadwell probably retails some of the then floating traditions concerning our dramatist . - As a writer , poor Shadwell has ...
Page xxxv
... Faith- ful Shepherdess is a gem with several flaws and clouds ; the Masque at Ludlow Castle is " one entire and perfect chrysolite . " " " The Knight of the Burning Pestle would seem to have been brought upon the stage in 1611. Whether ...
... Faith- ful Shepherdess is a gem with several flaws and clouds ; the Masque at Ludlow Castle is " one entire and perfect chrysolite . " " " The Knight of the Burning Pestle would seem to have been brought upon the stage in 1611. Whether ...
Page xliv
... faith , the listening angels Stand on the golden battlements of heaven , And waft their vows to the eternal throne . " p . 63 . Among the lines of the Double Falsehood which Pope unjustly ridiculed in Martinus Scriblerus Пepl Babovs ...
... faith , the listening angels Stand on the golden battlements of heaven , And waft their vows to the eternal throne . " p . 63 . Among the lines of the Double Falsehood which Pope unjustly ridiculed in Martinus Scriblerus Пepl Babovs ...
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... Faith , gentlemen , our poet ever writ Language so good , mix'd with such sprightly wit , He made the theatre so sovereign With his rare scenes , he scorn'd this crouching vein : We stabb'd him with keen daggers , when we pray'd Him ...
... Faith , gentlemen , our poet ever writ Language so good , mix'd with such sprightly wit , He made the theatre so sovereign With his rare scenes , he scorn'd this crouching vein : We stabb'd him with keen daggers , when we pray'd Him ...
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