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The Honest Whore V1 is a play written by Thomas Middleton, first performed in the early 17th century. The play is set in Italy and follows the story of a woman named Bellafront who is forced into prostitution after her family falls into financial ruin. In her new life, she meets and falls in love with a young man named Hippolito, who is unaware of her profession. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption as Bellafront struggles to escape her past and find a way to be with Hippolito. Along the way, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a group of bawdy prostitutes and a corrupt judge. The Honest Whore V1 is a compelling and entertaining work of early modern drama that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural issues of its time.HIPOLITO If any be dispos'd to trust your oath, Let him: I'll not be he. I know you feign All that you speak, ay, for a mingled harlot Is true in nothing but in being false. What, shall I teach you how to loathe yourself?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Poets, Poem and Rhymes of East Cheshire is a comprehensive book that delves into the history of poetry and song lore in the eastern portion of the County Palatine of Chester. Written by Thomas Middleton, this book is a tribute to the poets and songwriters who have contributed to the cultural heritage of the region. The book is divided into two parts: the first part explores the history of poetry and songwriting in East Cheshire, while the second part provides biographies of the poets and songwriters who have made a significant impact on the region's literary scene. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of poetry and songwriting in East Cheshire, as well as for those who wish to learn more about the lives and works of the poets and songwriters who have contributed to the region's cultural heritage. Overall, Poets, Poem and Rhymes of East Cheshire is an engaging and informative book that celebrates the rich literary tradition of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Witch is a Jacobean play, a tragicomedy written by Thomas Middleton. The play was acted by the King's Men at the Blackfriars Theatre. It is thought to have been written between 1613 and 1616; it was not printed in its own era, and existed only in manuscript until it was published by Isaac Reed in 1778.
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Legends of Longdendale is a collection of stories written by Thomas Middleton. The tales are based on the folk-lore of the Longdendale Valley and its surrounding areas. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a series of stories that explore different aspects of the local legends and myths. The tales are a mix of supernatural and historical elements, and they provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The stories are told in a traditional style, with vivid descriptions and engaging characters that bring the legends to life. Overall, Legends of Longdendale is a fascinating read for anyone interested in folklore, history, or the supernatural.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Nice Valour, or The Passionate Madman is a Jacobean stage play of problematic date and authorship. Based on its inclusion in the two Beaumont and Fletcher folios of 1647 and 1679 and two citations in 17th-century sources, the play has long held a place in the canon of John Fletcher and his collaborators. Modern scholarship, however, has accumulated much internal evidence for the authorship of Thomas Middleton.
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Your Five Gallants is a Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton. It falls into the subgenre of city comedy. Allusions in the play point to a date of authorship of 1607. The play was entered into the Stationers' Register on 22 March 1608. The quarto published by bookseller Richard Bonian is undated, but probably followed the registration by a small gap and appeared later in 1608.
MOLL Not marry? Forswear marriage? Why, all women know 'tis as honourable a thing as to lie with a man, and I, to spite my sister's vow the more, have entertained a suitor already, a fine gallant knight of the last feather. He says he will coach me too, and well appoint me, allow me money to dice withal, and many such pleasing protestations he sticks upon my lips.
The Family of Love is a play written by Thomas Middleton in the early 17th century. The play is a satirical commentary on the religious and social values of the time, particularly the rise of a radical Protestant sect known as the Familists or the Family of Love. The play tells the story of a wealthy merchant, Sir Francis Acton, who becomes enamored with the teachings of the Family of Love and joins their ranks. However, his family and friends are suspicious of the group and seek to expose their supposed heresy. Along the way, the play explores themes of religious hypocrisy, social conformity, and the dangers of blind faith. The Family of Love is known for its witty dialogue, complex characters, and sharp criticism of the religious and political establishment of the time.GERARDINE The coast is clear, and Argus' wakeful eyes Securely sleep: time turns to us his front. Come sweet Maria, of th' auspicious hours Let's take advantage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Honest Whore is an early Jacobean city comedy, written in two parts; Part 1 is a collaboration between Thomas Dekker and Thomas Middleton, while Part 2 is the work of Dekker alone. The plays were acted by the Admiral's Men. Originally premiered and published in 1604, this edition contains both parts.
The Second Maiden's Tragedy is a Jacobean play that survives only in manuscript. The play comes from a handwritten manuscript and it is the only one left in existence in that form. It was written in 1611, and performed in the same year by the King's Men. The play itself was written during the Jacobean era. Included in the manuscript are stage directions as well as the text.
The Old Law is a play written by Thomas Middleton in the early 17th century. The play is set in ancient Greece and follows the story of an elderly ruler, Simonides, who decides to repeal a law that prohibits women from marrying outside of their social class. This decision is met with resistance from his advisors, who fear that it will lead to social unrest and chaos.Meanwhile, a young man named Leucippe falls in love with a woman named Euphrasia, who is of a higher social class than him. Despite the law, the two decide to marry in secret. When their secret is discovered, they are brought before Simonides and his advisors, who must decide whether to uphold the law or show mercy to the young couple.The play explores themes of justice, morality, and the role of tradition in society. It also features complex characters who struggle with their own desires and the expectations of their society. Overall, The Old Law is a thought-provoking play that offers insight into the social and cultural norms of its time.ANTIGONA To what end, sir? The bell of this sharp edict tolls for me As it rings out for you. I'll be as ready, With one hour's stay, to go along with you.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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The Phoenix is a play written by Thomas Middleton, an English playwright and poet who lived during the Renaissance period. The play is set in London and revolves around the character of the Phoenix, a mythical bird that is said to rise from its own ashes. The story begins with the Phoenix being captured and put on display by a group of merchants who hope to make a profit from its exhibition. However, the Phoenix manages to escape and begins a journey of self-discovery, encountering various characters along the way.As the play progresses, the Phoenix becomes a symbol of rebirth and renewal, representing the possibility of transformation and change. The story is filled with themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, and explores the complex relationships between the characters as they navigate their way through life in 17th century London.Overall, The Phoenix is a thought-provoking and engaging play that offers a unique perspective on the human condition. It is a testament to Middleton's skill as a writer and his ability to capture the essence of the Renaissance era in his work.Of all deeds yet, this strikes the deepest wound Into my apprehension. Reverend and honourable matrimony, Mother of lawful sweets, unshamed mornings, Dangerless pleasures, thou that mak'st the bed Both pleasant and legitimately fruitful.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Works of Thomas Middleton V4 is a book that was published in 1840 and is written by Thomas Middleton. The book is a collection of the works of Middleton, a prominent English playwright and poet who lived during the 16th and 17th centuries. The book contains some account of the author and notes that provide context and analysis of the works. The book is divided into different sections, each containing a different play or poem by Middleton. The works included in the book cover a range of topics and themes, including love, politics, and religion. The book is a comprehensive collection of Middleton's works and provides readers with an in-depth look at the life and work of this important literary figure.In Five Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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The Phoenix is a Jacobean play, a city comedy written by Thomas Middleton c. 1603-4, and performed by the Children of Paul's. It may be Middleton's earliest surviving play. The play was performed at Court before King James on 20 February 1604. It was entered into the Stationers' Register on 9 May 1607; the first quarto was published later that year by the bookseller Arthur Johnson. A second quarto was issued in 1630 by Richard Meighen.
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Knavesbee I Had Last Night One Of The Strangest Dreams;methought I Was Thy Confessor, Thou Mine, And We Reveal'd Between Us Privately How Often We Had Wrong'd Each Other's Bed Since We Were Married.
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Michaelmas Term is a Jacobean comedy by Thomas Middleton. It was first performed in 1604 by the Children of Paul's, and was entered into the Stationers' Register on 15 May 1607, and published in quarto later that year by Arthur Johnson.
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The Phoenix is a play written by Thomas Middleton, a prominent English playwright of the Jacobean era. The play is a tragicomedy that explores themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal. The story revolves around the character of the Duke of Milan, who is in love with a beautiful woman named Zenobia. However, Zenobia is already married to the Count of Pavia, and the Duke's advances towards her lead to a series of misunderstandings and conflicts. Meanwhile, a group of conspirators plots to overthrow the Duke and take over the city. As the plot unfolds, the characters must navigate their relationships and allegiances in the face of danger and uncertainty. The Phoenix is known for its complex characters and intricate plot, as well as its exploration of themes that were controversial for its time, such as adultery and political intrigue.Of all deeds yet, this strikes the deepest wound Into my apprehension. Reverend and honourable matrimony, Mother of lawful sweets, unshamed mornings, Dangerless pleasures, thou that mak'st the bed Both pleasant and legitimately fruitful.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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