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play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small, according as one makes it!

and cold, or what underlies them all, are affected with what affects man in masses, and follow his play

floating along, rising, falling leisurely, with here and there a long-drawn note; the bugle, well played

And the dark and glistening water formed an under-tone to the play of vehement color up above.

Have you not, in like manner, while listening to the well-played music of some band like Maretzek's,

Printing Office—Old Brooklyn…Lafayette…Broadway Sights…My Passion for Ferries…Omnibus Jaunts and Drivers…Plays

The play of imagination, with the sensuous objects of nature for symbols, and faith—with love and pride

He says "there is another shape of personality dearer far to the artist sense (which likes the play of

He was born in Havana, where his father used to play the fiddle for home amusement.

The lad began playing when he was but little taller than his father's fiddle.

Walt was mightily pleased with the music, and the Chevalier played some more. Meantime, W. H.

guilty: I know it is: what I really had in mind was the curio, not the human or historic element, that plays

I have written plays, comedy and tragedy, allegory, satire, and biting political pieces, a few of them

Yet for its better advancement I have to play the part of a grateful citizen—part repugnant!

He said Sunday: "The assurance O'Connor displays in his reference to Bacon as the author of the Plays

that: he was among the noblest of men—scholarly, democratic: democratic—not exactly as we are wont to play

I think he has made Apollo (and his English fellow) too idle, a god of glorious play merely, whereas

[A few days later:] W. told Ed: “Play your violin: play it as much as you choose: I like it: when I am

Ed at first played in the next room. I advised him to play downstairs.

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

Peter Doyle no writer In October 1891 Whitman was surprised to learn that Peter Doyle was thenbasedinBaltimore

Greeks versus Shakespeare The Shakespeare plays are essentially the plays of an aristocracy: they are

plenty of the skulls and other bones of these dead—and that thoughtless boys would kick them about in play

The Society played an active role in New York City politics until it was disbanded in the 1960s. made

The Society played an active role in New York City politics until it was disbanded in the 1960s.; John

Thompson (1839 or 1840–1911), commonly known as "Snacks" after an amateur role he had once acted in a play

It was at that time, in Washington, that I got to know Peter Doyle—a Rebel, a car-driver, a soldier:

avoid seeing her, or meeting her" (Notebooks 2:889), he had originally written "him," referring to Peter

100,000 veterans from all corners of the United States.Whitman widened his circle of friends, meeting Peter

It happened on the Thursday, when Peter Brown's wedding took place, that Master Caleb and Quincy stole

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Naval Hospital, granted by Peter Minuet, first Director General and Governor of New Netherlands.

"To all people to whom this present writing shall come: Peter, Elmohar, Job, Marquiquos, and Shamese,

grant, bargain and sell unto the said Monsier Machiell Hainelle, Thomas Lambertse, John Lewis and Peter

limits before described, unto the said Monsier Machiell Hainelle, Thomas Lambertse, John Lewis and Peter

Louch, Samuel § his mark Davis, John Garland The mark of § PETER, L.S. The mark of O ELMOHAR, L.S.

or not he is considered among his friends to be of a sane mind,—whether he is in earnest, or only playing

Tennyson' (originally published in this journal, together with 'What Lurks behind Shakspeare's Historical Plays

It is useful to remember Whitman's love of dictionaries when reading his poems, for his words often play

That is, Whitman could see the role society played in formulating a person's view of self and of others

The rhetorician is interested in the ways that writers play on these different identities, highlighting

Two issues that are of increasing critical interest concern the role played by sentimentality in shaping

can, with Thomas, read the poem's opening lines as a ritual purification of the axe so that it can play

When one notes the importance that oratory played in Whitman's mind and writing, the presence of such

In shirt sleeves—looked fine—fanned himself from time to time—then would take out his knife—plays with

I like that—more than like it: it is few but mighty," playing on a current phrase.

Has been reading some of the Shakespeare plays. Not a word to either of us today from Wallace.

An English version of one of his short plays, "L'Intruse," recently performed at the Haymarket Theatre

I quoted Bucke again: I am head and ears in Bacon—Bacon wrote the plays—in a few years it will be proved

Laughter over the "tricks" his "memory plays" him.W. said, "I have a letter from a Mrs. Putnam.

He sat in the small chair by the fire—his room dark—the light through the half- open stove-door playing

Now I rest myself with saying, back of all the plays is a something unrevealed, perhaps the profoundest

am willing to hear—to welcome—to have experiments tried—to aid even to have them given the freest play

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

In addition to publishing articles on national policy and playing an important role as an organ of the

He even observes a group of children playing a game while he walks, a scene that bears some resemblance

It should then be much out of doors, and should play, dance, sing, and shout as nature dictates.

how: to let my children grow fond of you—to take food with us; if my music pleased you, to let me play

.☞ They scared me tho' , and made me think "God" would rather do so than not—to "play the Devil with"

issued in a different shape—quite square I should like to have it—so as to give your long lines full play

offers extraordinary facilities for translation especially poetic, from foreign tongues, e.g. a Greek play

On leaving school, the precocious youth, at an age when he ought to be playing at ball in the open fields

Life’s drama is played there, on a miniature scale, and tears and laughter succeed each other just as

But more, a new world here I find as I would show—a world full of its separate action, play, suggestiveness—surely

the same role that self-respect plays for individuals.

he seems to say, "encompass worlds, play wherever you wish—just stay out of the house, you're crowding

play that need not be collared by the stiff expectations of correspondence theory.

( 65) Of course, he also restricts the meaning of that divinity by playing with the classic definition

Just as significant is the pivotal part played by emotion in the transaction.

for his notions of Atlantis as an antediluvian civilization and for his belief that Shakespeare's plays

Bacon, an idea he argued in his book The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in Shakespeare's Plays

me over the gaps of the bridge, through impediments, safely aboard"), and would enjoy the stir and play

activity, nor "that other shape of personality dearer far to the artist-sense (which likes the strongest play

couldn't be weak if he tried: he has no resources of the pettifying order—no idiocy—in him: even his play

while play has in it the vehemence of faith.

Then he continued: "That made a wonderful good play in its time, did n'tdidn't it?"

Is it necessary to know who wrote the Plays? "No! nor is it.

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.