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Pagina 182
... stage opens silently to its full width . You see within - an im- mense room hung with black - lit with torches - and with a large silver cross at the end of it . A long line of penitents in white and black , and whose eyes are visible ...
... stage opens silently to its full width . You see within - an im- mense room hung with black - lit with torches - and with a large silver cross at the end of it . A long line of penitents in white and black , and whose eyes are visible ...
Pagina 186
... stage . The last act ; the act in which you see the wine - cup and the bier , in which you hear the bacchanal and the dirge , in which , mingled with the voluptuaries garlanded with roses , stalk forth the cowled instruments of ...
... stage . The last act ; the act in which you see the wine - cup and the bier , in which you hear the bacchanal and the dirge , in which , mingled with the voluptuaries garlanded with roses , stalk forth the cowled instruments of ...
Pagina 187
... stage of his country , and , I had almost said , to a place near that which Shakspeare once held upon our own . But why , then - why is it that some of his attempts have been such signal failures ? Why is it that , in some of his dramas ...
... stage of his country , and , I had almost said , to a place near that which Shakspeare once held upon our own . But why , then - why is it that some of his attempts have been such signal failures ? Why is it that , in some of his dramas ...
Pagina 188
... stage without ennobling her with a pure affection , nor Tri- boulet without making him an excellent father ; nor Lucrèce Borgia without making her a devoted mother . " True , if there were any law to oblige a dramatist to choose the ...
... stage without ennobling her with a pure affection , nor Tri- boulet without making him an excellent father ; nor Lucrèce Borgia without making her a devoted mother . " True , if there were any law to oblige a dramatist to choose the ...
Pagina 191
... chaste Marie Tudor herself - all these it is impossible to say any thing of here , and it would be difficult in vol- umes to say enough of their grotesque and original absurdity . her only virtue , is brought on the stage with DRAMA . 191.
... chaste Marie Tudor herself - all these it is impossible to say any thing of here , and it would be difficult in vol- umes to say enough of their grotesque and original absurdity . her only virtue , is brought on the stage with DRAMA . 191.
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France, Social, Literary, Political, Volume 2 Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Volledige weergave - 1835 |
France, Social, Literary, Political Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer Volledige weergave - 1835 |
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ADELE amid ANTONY arms army arts Bonaparte Bourbon bourgeoisie Chamber of Deputies Chamber of Peers character Charles Charles X Charta Comte d'Artois court crown Decazes declared drama Duc d'Orléans Duc de Broglie Duc de Raguse Dumas England epoch favour feelings female force fortunes France French genius Gennaro gentlemen give grace GUBETTA Henry honour idea influence JEPPO king Labédoyère lady Lafayette Lafitte letters liberty literary literature Louis Philippe Louis XVIII Lucrèce Borgia M. V. Hugo Madame MAFFIO Martignac ment minister ministry moderate Molière monarchy Monsieur Mortemart Napoleon nation nature NEGRONI noble OLOFERNO opinion ordonnances Paris party passion Périer person Polignac political popular present prince reign republic Restoration revolution Richelieu royal royalists society soldier stage sword Thiers thing thou throne tion Tour de Nesle troops Victor Hugo Villèle wish woman women young
Populaire passages
Pagina 120 - So by like reason it cannot be but a matter of doubtful consequence, if states be managed by empiric statesmen, not well mingled with men grounded in learning. But contrariwise, it is almost without instance contradictory, that ever l any government was disastrous that was in the hands of learned governors.
Pagina 222 - ... elle fait du concours permanent des vues politiques de votre gouvernement avec les vœux de votre peuple la condition indispensable de la marche régulière des affaires publiques. Sire, notre loyauté, notre dévouement, nous condamnent à vous dire QUE CE CONCOURS N'EXISTE PAS.
Pagina 63 - Men met each other with erected look, The steps were higher that they took ; Friends to congratulate their friends made haste, And long inveterate foes saluted as they pass'd...
Pagina 34 - Le Roi est le chef supre"me de l'fitat ; il commande les forces de terre et de mer, declare la guerre, fait les traites de paix, d'alliance et de commerce, nomme a tous les emplois...
Pagina 200 - Adele. I'll bless him — but be quick . . . that door. Antony. Fear nothing ! death shall be here before any one. But reflect on it well— death ! Adele. I beg it — wish it — implore it (throicing herself into his arms} — I come to seek it.
Pagina 149 - ... William determined to resort to arms to enforce his claim. He applied to the Pope to sanction his undertaking. The Pope sent him a consecrated flag, and a bull authorizing the descent upon England, in the year 1066. William published his war-ban in the countries adjacent. He offered a large sum of money and the pillage of England, to every man of tall and robust stature who would serve either with the lance, the sword, or the crossbow ; and a multitude poured in from all parts, from far and near,...
Pagina 205 - Go and see it ! There is great art, great nature, great improbability, all massed and mingled all together in the rapid rush of terrible things, which pour upon you, press upon you, keep you fixed to your seat, breathless, motionless. And then a pause comes — the piece is over — you shake your head, you stretch your limbs, you still feel shocked, bewildered, and walk home as if awakened from a terrible nightmare. Such is the effect of the
Pagina 96 - ... by a female, who will handle the sword and recommend the gun ; and there is a mixture of womanly gentleness and masculine decision in the little creature, so easy, so unembarrassed, so prettily dressed and so delicately shaped, which you are at a loss to reconcile with all your preconceived notions of effrontery on the one hand and effeminacy on the other.
Pagina 92 - ... French women do not love so violently, — as by a passion for that action and adventure which they are willing to seek, even in a camp. At the battle of...