VolponeDover Publications, Incorporated, 1994 - Počet stran: 122 Bitter, satiric comedy in blank verse is one of the great Elizabethan dramatist’s finest plays. The plot concerns a wealthy, lecherous old man who feigns a mortal illness in order to solicit bribes from greedy acquaintances who hope to inherit his fortune. Many complexities of plot and connivance ensue, but in the end, the guilty parties are exposed and punished. Explanatory footnotes. |
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... fricace ; 14 - for the vertigine15 in the head , putting but a drop into your nostrils , likewise behind the ears ; a most sovereign and approv'd remedy ; the mal caduco , 16 cramps , convulsions , paralyses , epilepsies , tremorcordia ...
... fricace ; 14 - for the vertigine15 in the head , putting but a drop into your nostrils , likewise behind the ears ; a most sovereign and approv'd remedy ; the mal caduco , 16 cramps , convulsions , paralyses , epilepsies , tremorcordia ...
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... fricace for the mother.2 Or , let me see , I think you'd rather mount ; would you not mount ? Why , if you'll mount , you may ; yes , truly , you may ! And so you may be seen , down to the foot . Get you a cittern , 3 Lady Vanity , And ...
... fricace for the mother.2 Or , let me see , I think you'd rather mount ; would you not mount ? Why , if you'll mount , you may ; yes , truly , you may ! And so you may be seen , down to the foot . Get you a cittern , 3 Lady Vanity , And ...
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... fricace.4 Pox o ' that fricace ! And since , to seem the more officious And flatt'ring of his health , there , they have had , At extreme fees , the college of physicians Consulting on him , how they might restore him ; Where one would ...
... fricace.4 Pox o ' that fricace ! And since , to seem the more officious And flatt'ring of his health , there , they have had , At extreme fees , the college of physicians Consulting on him , how they might restore him ; Where one would ...
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1ST AVOC 2ND AVOC 3RD AVOC 4TH AVOC Acrisius advocate ANDROGYNO BEN JONSON blood BONARIO CASTRONE CELIA chequins conscience CORB CORBACCIO CORV couch court creature cuckold dead discourse doth dwarf e'en ears ent'red Enter MOSCA Enter VOLPONE eunuch Exeunt Exit eyes face faith fatherhoods fear fellow fool fortune fricace gentleman give gold gorcrow grave fathers hath hear heard heart heaven heir hermaphrodite hither honour honour'd fathers hope humour Italian Jonson knave knight knocks LADY WOULD-BE look madam means merchant mountebank NANO never parasite patron plate possest pray profession rare Re-enter MOSCA room in Volpone's SCENE II.-The Scoto sforzato shalt Signior Corvino Signior Voltore Sir Pol SIR POLITIC WOULD-BE speak stay straight strange sure sweet tell thee there's things Thou hast thought tongue true unto Venice VOLP VOLT Who's wife windore wretch