The gamester, by E. Moore. The tragedy of Jane Shore, by N. Rowe. The London merchant, by G. Lillo. Douglas, by J. Home. The tragedy of the Lady Jane Gray, by N. Rowe |
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His bread is sweeter to him ; his home happier ; his family dearer ; his enjoy - -
ments surer . The sun that rouses him in the morning , sets in the evening to
release him . All situations have their comforts , if sweet contentment dwell in the
heart ...
His bread is sweeter to him ; his home happier ; his family dearer ; his enjoy - -
ments surer . The sun that rouses him in the morning , sets in the evening to
release him . All situations have their comforts , if sweet contentment dwell in the
heart ...
Sida 48
For happier times . The present are too wretched . Lew . I may have reasons that
press it now . Char . What reasons ? Lew . The strongest reasons ; unanswerable
ones . Char . Be quick , and name them . Lew . No , madam ; I am bound in ...
For happier times . The present are too wretched . Lew . I may have reasons that
press it now . Char . What reasons ? Lew . The strongest reasons ; unanswerable
ones . Char . Be quick , and name them . Lew . No , madam ; I am bound in ...
Sida 174
However the author ' s attempt “ was fully justified by his success ; plain sterling
sense , " joined to many happy strokes of nature and passion , “ supplied the
imagined deficiencies of art , and more “ tears were shed at the representation of
this ...
However the author ' s attempt “ was fully justified by his success ; plain sterling
sense , " joined to many happy strokes of nature and passion , “ supplied the
imagined deficiencies of art , and more “ tears were shed at the representation of
this ...
Sida 194
We live in one house , and both serve the same worthy merchant . Mil . Happy ,
happy youth ! Whoe ' er thou art , I envy thee , and so must all who see and know
this youth . ' What have I lost , by being form ' d a woman ! I hate my sex , myself .
We live in one house , and both serve the same worthy merchant . Mil . Happy ,
happy youth ! Whoe ' er thou art , I envy thee , and so must all who see and know
this youth . ' What have I lost , by being form ' d a woman ! I hate my sex , myself .
Sida 383
The happy bridegroom may be yet cut short , Ev ' n in his highest hope . But go
not you ; Howe ' er the fawning sire , old Dudley , court you . No , as you love your
life , I charge you , mix not With their pernicious counsels . - Mischief waits them ...
The happy bridegroom may be yet cut short , Ev ' n in his highest hope . But go
not you ; Howe ' er the fawning sire , old Dudley , court you . No , as you love your
life , I charge you , mix not With their pernicious counsels . - Mischief waits them ...
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Sida 280 - The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Sida 22 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly...
Sida 279 - Thy servant kept his father's sheep, and there came a lion, and a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock: And I went out after him, and smote him, and delivered it out of his mouth: and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and smote him, and slew him. Thy servant slew both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.
Sida 182 - What's Hecuba to him or he to Hecuba That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.
Sida 325 - Duchess, with all the household, gentlemen and gentlewomen, were hunting in the park. I found her in her chamber reading...
Sida 326 - For when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go, eat, drink, be merry or sad, be sewing, playing, dancing or doing anything else, I must do it, as it were, in such weight, measure and number, even so perfectly as God made the world...
Sida xxi - And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; and he shall purify the sons of Levi and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.
Sida 23 - O good old man, how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed...
Sida 326 - I am with him. And when I am called from him, I fall on weeping, because whatsoever I do else but learning, is full of grief, trouble, fear, and whole misliking unto me. And thus my book hath been so much my pleasure, and bringeth daily to me more pleasure and more, that in respect of it, all other pleasures, in very deed, be but trifles and troubles unto me.
Sida 70 - I have pass'da miserable night, So full of fearful dreams, of ugly sights, That, as I am a christian faithful man, ' • I would not spend another such a night, Though 'twere to buy a world of happy days ; So full of dismal terror was the time.
Bibliografisk information
| Titel | The gamester, by E. Moore. The tragedy of Jane Shore, by N. Rowe. The London merchant, by G. Lillo. Douglas, by J. Home. The tragedy of the Lady Jane Gray, by N. Rowe Volym 1 av The English Drama Purified: Being a Specimen of Select Plays, in which All the Passages that Have Appeared to the Editor to be Objectionable in Point of Morality, are Omitted Or Altered. With Prefaces and Notes, James Plumptre |
| Redaktör | James Plumptre |
| Utgivare | F. Hodson, 1812 |
| Original från | New York Public Library |
| Digitaliserad | 4 jan 2007 |
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