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bust—that no trials have come to such results—no handling so surely, deftly—with a stroke, like a play

Warrie went up with me (playing cards with Harry in the kitchen)—W. on the bed.

Very hearty, easy, nonchalant, smart—with some play of wit and considerable good sense.

As for me, no, I am not satisfied that Bacon wrote the plays—though long ago satisfied Shakespeare had

Even now, as I read the plays, or more now than ever, something indefinable, greatest of all, appears

Some years ago I debated with myself whether it was not the thing to play stoic with all the ills—to

Warren playing violin with great vehemence, to show what he could do—W. inquired of Mrs.

His imagination flames and plays up, up, up. It is a grand height!

Then again, "I feel thoroughly worn out tonight—as if, in the play of the sailors, I had been paddled

had written me that Bob was wrong about Bacon: "take my word for it, Shakespeare never wrote those plays

Then as to the plays, "Don't be too sure, Doctor—don't be too sure!

early days, Julius was always the name and there was a hilarious common joy and wit about the whole by-play

and play of the men which attracted me."

A cablegram from Walter Besant yesterday said that the man is an imposter.The bogus Besant played a bold

And, "It is a sword-fish—plays the devil with the enemy—cuts right and left.

"There was a time, Horace, when that fellow was among the good of the heap—for some years he played good

parts—played them well—say two or four years—Caesar, for instance.

I barely manage to keep afloat—there is no margin to play with.

which is not to be catspaw under whatever issues of time, or to claim that which is not my own, or to play

Seemed to be considerably moved by what I said of the playing from "Parsifal"—of W.'

Its play of light, shade—the countenances—the moon-beams—enhance the impression."

"Yes, I admit it, and I often think I see in the English character a higher growth of fair play—the willingness

Magnificent playing in cricket match on grounds—a patient—Rev.

Think of it—the games they play—the travesty!

To them life is but a game—a play, a frolic, devil-take-the-hindmost business. Who can get on top?

In the play, talk, walk, the same air, carried along without a break."

best part of it all is Arnold's tribute, and our best feather, too—genuine this time, I guess—for Peter

changes of seasons, why should not they, too, become elemental—finally form a part in the natural play

My memory plays me shabbier tricks each year."

Bush played some for us—from Wagner, Schumann. And in due time we followed Bucke.

of our life in America is indescribably grand, splendid—the life of the people—the masses—the real play

As we approached along the Avenue a band struck up, playing by lamplight, the new moon shining overhead

Everyone manifestly glad to see him back—talk & laughter, band playing all the time—now "Home, Sweet

Saturday from Friday's Bulletin: "An Australian play-bill announces among its attractions 'Walt Whitman's

It is like a bit of literature descending from a purer, less affected age than ours, and will play a

He's got that theory—it plays the devil.

I had found on floor book Rhys had wished me to have, a pamphlet by-play entitled "The Great Cockney

Peter pitying but helpless—the claimant meanwhile arguing it unfair to bar him out.

Peter relentless, "We cannot help that."

Peter himself not thinking this a bad idea, retiring and closing door—but after a long time returning

My memory plays me the devil's own trips." Will "try" to "have it made ready tomorrow."

Calamus: A Series of Letters Written During the Years 1868—1880 by Walt Whitman to a Young Friend (Peter

animal—and left people to infer that he was some such inspired brute as Jove infurried (sic) , when he played

some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

Moreover, Stoics tend to see one's personal existence as a role in a play directed by nature, thus conceiving

Later, Whitman would get a first-hand report of the assassination from his friend Peter Doyle, an Irish

The writers began to bandy possible words back and forth, playing with the text and with the ideas Kornei

Sir: Before pronouncing on the petition of Peter Targarona "for pardon, & remission of forfeiture," the

Then the band the National Anthem and we went played into the house.

The great poems Homer's Iliad,' Shakespeare's plays, etc. discuss great themes and are long poems.

His assistants had told me that Peter Peppercorn had been in the day before. "Do you know Peter?"

A Play in Five Acts By LEONIDAS ANDREIEV. Translated by C. J. HOGARTH. A remarkable Times.

Lar "Cn 8vo '25'M ' net" play.

You might hear his voice, half in sport, declaiming some passage from a poem or play; and his song or

will our ordinary verse-making, our system of forcing thought into all sorts of received forms, our playing

The great poems—Homer's 'Illiad,' Shakespeare's plays, etc.

Not, as in Homer's 'Iliad,' to depict great personalities, or, as in Shakespeare's plays, to describe

I think Bulwer Lytton has made his title clear in three plays: 'Richelieu,' 'The Lady of Lyons,' and

After tea we went into the front room where Warry played his violin for a little time, after which I

His assistants had told me that Peter Peppercorn had been in the day before. "Do you know Peter?"

In the summer of the next year, Director Peter Minuit purchased from the aborigines, the whole of Manhattan

obliged by your kind offer of the little M.S. manuscript on "What lurks behind Shakespeare's Historical Plays

I met Maurice Barrymore, the actor who was playing in "Held by the Enemy" at the Academy last week.

champion before taking up acting; he emigrated to the United States and debuted in Augustin Daly's play

A play by William Gillette (1853–1937), set during the Civil War, and now recognized as having a significant

is referencing Hamlet's "To be, or not to be" soliloquy in Act 3, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's play

As we approached along the avenue a band struck up, playing by lamplight, the new moon shining over head

Everyone manifestly glad to see him back—talk & laughter, band playing all the time—now "Home, Sweet

Helena Modjeska (1840–1909) was a well-known Polish actress, particularly famous for playing Shakespearean

Outside, the sky perfectly clear & cloudless, the fountain playing, the trees across the open space,

—Evening spent in the house—chiefly in learning & playing "Pedro" with Willie & his friends.

—I liked too to get out into the "bush"—chipmunks calling & playing about me—one little fellow descending

a tree in front of me & playing about for fully 5 minutes before running off amid the rustling leaves

He was the author of numerous plays, sonnets, and narrative poems.