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Pagina 11
... Charles II . should be violently opposed to every sentiment of the Puritans . While he was in the power of the Scots he had been forced into feigned compliance with Presbyterian rites ; the Puritans had put his father to death , and had ...
... Charles II . should be violently opposed to every sentiment of the Puritans . While he was in the power of the Scots he had been forced into feigned compliance with Presbyterian rites ; the Puritans had put his father to death , and had ...
Pagina 12
... Charles the Second . As for yourself , Mr. Spectator , you seem with the utmost arrogance to undermine the very fundamentals upon which we conducted ourselves . It is monstrous to set up for a man of wit and yet deny that honour in a ...
... Charles the Second . As for yourself , Mr. Spectator , you seem with the utmost arrogance to undermine the very fundamentals upon which we conducted ourselves . It is monstrous to set up for a man of wit and yet deny that honour in a ...
Pagina 13
... Charles II . Absorbed as he was in the pursuit of pleasure , the king scarcely attempted to conceal his weariness when obliged to attend to affairs of State . He allowed the Dutch fleet to approach his capital and to burn his own ships ...
... Charles II . Absorbed as he was in the pursuit of pleasure , the king scarcely attempted to conceal his weariness when obliged to attend to affairs of State . He allowed the Dutch fleet to approach his capital and to burn his own ships ...
Pagina 14
... Charles the Second . Everything in these tragedies is unreal , strained , and affected . In order to remove them as far as possible from the language of ordinary life they are written in rhyme , while the astonishment of the audience is ...
... Charles the Second . Everything in these tragedies is unreal , strained , and affected . In order to remove them as far as possible from the language of ordinary life they are written in rhyme , while the astonishment of the audience is ...
Pagina 15
... Charles Lamb , who loved all curiosities , and the Caroline comedians among the number , says of them : - " They are a world of themselves almost as much as fairy- land . Take one of their characters , male or female ( with few ...
... Charles Lamb , who loved all curiosities , and the Caroline comedians among the number , says of them : - " They are a world of themselves almost as much as fairy- land . Take one of their characters , male or female ( with few ...
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