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Page xix
Mother Sawyer becomes a witch to revenge herself on old Banks , who had ill treated her ; yet she passes him without injury to wreak her malice on Carter , who had never wronged her , nor even come into contact with her .
Mother Sawyer becomes a witch to revenge herself on old Banks , who had ill treated her ; yet she passes him without injury to wreak her malice on Carter , who had never wronged her , nor even come into contact with her .
Page xxxii
And here again Ford asserts , that his " courtship of greatnes , " never aimed at any pecuniary advantage . Granted : but he forgets that he had no need of it ; and there is something in this implied triumph over his necessitous ...
And here again Ford asserts , that his " courtship of greatnes , " never aimed at any pecuniary advantage . Granted : but he forgets that he had no need of it ; and there is something in this implied triumph over his necessitous ...
Page xxxvi
Much as has been said of the dramatic poets of Elizabeth and James's days , full justice has never yet been rendered to their independence on one another generally speaking , they stand insulated and alone , and draw , each in his ...
Much as has been said of the dramatic poets of Elizabeth and James's days , full justice has never yet been rendered to their independence on one another generally speaking , they stand insulated and alone , and draw , each in his ...
Page xliv
Why it is so generally assumed that our poet died almost immediately after the appearance of the Lady's Trial , except that he ceased to write , I have never been able to conjecture . Faint traditions in the neighbourhood of his ...
Why it is so generally assumed that our poet died almost immediately after the appearance of the Lady's Trial , except that he ceased to write , I have never been able to conjecture . Faint traditions in the neighbourhood of his ...
Page xlv
That he was not called to the bar may be fairly surmised , as he never makes the slightest allusion to his pleadings ; and his anxious disavowals to his several patrons of permitting his dramatic labours to encroach upon his proper ...
That he was not called to the bar may be fairly surmised , as he never makes the slightest allusion to his pleadings ; and his anxious disavowals to his several patrons of permitting his dramatic labours to encroach upon his proper ...
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