Tales of the Drama: Founded on the Tragedies of Shakespeare, Massinger, Shirley, Rowe, Murphy, Lillo, and Moore, and on the Comedies of Steel, Farquhar, Cumbrland, Bickerstaff, Goldsmith, and Mrs. CowleyRobinson, 1833 - 426 páginas |
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Página 365
... am ! I would forget both . My wife , my wife ! Oh , I have played the boy , drop- ping my counters in the stream ; and , reaching to redeem them , lost myself ! " Such was the gloomy soliloquy of the afflicted Beverley ;. 31 * THE GAMESTER.
... am ! I would forget both . My wife , my wife ! Oh , I have played the boy , drop- ping my counters in the stream ; and , reaching to redeem them , lost myself ! " Such was the gloomy soliloquy of the afflicted Beverley ;. 31 * THE GAMESTER.
Página 366
... Beverley ; as with wild and haggard looks he sat , after a night spent at the gaming table ; a long , long , night , the first he had ever passed from his own happy roof and the pangs of self reproach , as he reflected on the agonizing ...
... Beverley ; as with wild and haggard looks he sat , after a night spent at the gaming table ; a long , long , night , the first he had ever passed from his own happy roof and the pangs of self reproach , as he reflected on the agonizing ...
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... Beverley's destruction . Mr. Stukely , a man of fortune and family , had loved Mrs. Beverley before her marriage ; but being reserved and distant , he spoke not of his regard : while Beverley , open and manly , avowed his love , and ...
... Beverley's destruction . Mr. Stukely , a man of fortune and family , had loved Mrs. Beverley before her marriage ; but being reserved and distant , he spoke not of his regard : while Beverley , open and manly , avowed his love , and ...
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... Beverley's embarrassments . The kind and affec- tionate Charlotte could not endure the idea of a self- ish attention to her own happiness , while her beloved sister was miserable : besides , she wished to retain her fortune in her own ...
... Beverley's embarrassments . The kind and affec- tionate Charlotte could not endure the idea of a self- ish attention to her own happiness , while her beloved sister was miserable : besides , she wished to retain her fortune in her own ...
Página 369
... Beverley , whose own heart was galled with a full sense of his hateful con- duct , entreated her to spare him . Charlotte , how- ever , hoping to rouse his pride by the keenness of her taunts , would not desist- " If ( she exclaimed ) ...
... Beverley , whose own heart was galled with a full sense of his hateful con- duct , entreated her to spare him . Charlotte , how- ever , hoping to rouse his pride by the keenness of her taunts , would not desist- " If ( she exclaimed ) ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
afflicted Antigonus Antony arms assured bade Barnwell Bassanio beauty behold Belfield Belmour beloved Beverley Bevil Bolinbroke Brutus burst Cæsar Camillo Cantwell Cassius cause conduct Coriolanus Croaker danger dared daughter death declared deed Doricourt dreadful Duchess of Suffolk Duke Duretete Euphrasia Evander exclaimed eyes faithful fate father Faulconbridge favour fear Floretta fortune gave Gillian Guilford hand happiness heart heaven Hermione Honeywood honour hope horror husband inquired King Lady Constant Lady Jane Leontes Leontine Lewson looked Lord Lovemore Lubin Marcelia Mark Antony marriage marry Millwood mind Mirabel Miss Richland never Oriana Pandulph Paulina peace Perdita Pescara Philotas Phocion Polixenes poor Portia possession present pride Prince replied resolved Ribemont Richard scarcely Sealand secret Sforza Shylock Sir Bashful Sir Brilliant Sir John Sophia sorrow soul spirit stood sweet sword tears tender thee thou thought Timoleon tion trembling Violetta virtue whilst wife woman young youth
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Página 165 - I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms ; Pray so ; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, And own no other function : each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds, That all your acts are queens.
Página 426 - This was the noblest Roman of them all; All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Página 319 - Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Página 282 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Página 188 - ... arts you labour to destroy ; A thousand ways our ruin you pursue, Yet blame in us those arts first taught by you.
Página 410 - ... breed of noble bloods ! When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was...
Página 375 - I'ma beggar. — Why, tell it now. I, that can bear the ruin of those dearer to me — the ruin of a sister and her infant, can bear that too. Bev. No more of this — you wring my heart. Char.
Página 169 - Perfume for a lady's chamber ; Golden quoifs and stomachers, For my lads to give their dears: Pins and poking-sticks of steel. What maids lack from head to heel: Come buy of me, come; come buy, come buy; Buy, lads, or else your lasses cry...
Página 362 - Not handled too roughly, nor play'd on too much ! The sparrow and linnet will feed from your hand, Grow tame by...
Página 384 - I'll bear them patiently, so he be happy! These hands shall toil for his support; these eyes be lifted up for hourly blessings on him; and every duty of a fond and faithful wife be doubly done to cheer and comfort him. So hear me ! so reward me ! [Rises.] Bev. I would kneel too, but that offended heaven would turn my prayers into curses; for I have done a deed to make life horrible to you.