History of English Literature, Volume 1, Part 2Gebbie Publishing Company, 1897 |
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Page 223
... Duchess of Malfi and Vittoria Corombona - Female charac- ters - Germanic idea of love and marriage- Euphrasia , Bianca , Arethusa , Ordella , Aspasia Amoret , in Beaumont and Fletcher - Penthea in Ford - Agreement of the moral and ...
... Duchess of Malfi and Vittoria Corombona - Female charac- ters - Germanic idea of love and marriage- Euphrasia , Bianca , Arethusa , Ordella , Aspasia Amoret , in Beaumont and Fletcher - Penthea in Ford - Agreement of the moral and ...
Page 243
... Duchess of Norfolk , the Countess of Arundel , and many other ladies , were conversant with Plato , Xenophon , and Cicero in the original , and appreciated them . Gradually , by an insensible change , men were raised to the level of the ...
... Duchess of Norfolk , the Countess of Arundel , and many other ladies , were conversant with Plato , Xenophon , and Cicero in the original , and appreciated them . Gradually , by an insensible change , men were raised to the level of the ...
Page 400
... man standing up and raising one arm ; a wounded warrior who will not return to the 1 In Webster's Duchess of Malfi there is an adınirable accouche- ment scene . camp , though they beseech him : this , in 400 BOOK II . THE RENAISSANCE .
... man standing up and raising one arm ; a wounded warrior who will not return to the 1 In Webster's Duchess of Malfi there is an adınirable accouche- ment scene . camp , though they beseech him : this , in 400 BOOK II . THE RENAISSANCE .
Page 405
... Duchess Marcelia , wife of Sforza , the seducer ; he desires her , he will have her ; he says to her , with cries of love and rage : " For with this arm I'll swim through seas of blood , Or make a bridge , arch'd with the bones of men ...
... Duchess Marcelia , wife of Sforza , the seducer ; he desires her , he will have her ; he says to her , with cries of love and rage : " For with this arm I'll swim through seas of blood , Or make a bridge , arch'd with the bones of men ...
Page 410
... Duchess of Malfi , i . 1 . The characters of Bosola , Flaminio . • See Stendhal Chronicles of Italy , The Cenci , The Duchess of Pal liano , and all the biographies of the time ; of the Borgias , of Bianca Capello , of Vittoria ...
... Duchess of Malfi , i . 1 . The characters of Bosola , Flaminio . • See Stendhal Chronicles of Italy , The Cenci , The Duchess of Pal liano , and all the biographies of the time ; of the Borgias , of Bianca Capello , of Vittoria ...
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