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In this position the light of the fire played in his beard and upon his face, with a revelation and an

impression of their majesty and beauty: the Canadian Falls especially seeming to testify to the elemental play

s home.Shall long know this day, for its play upon the sense of the sublime.No letter for either of us

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

said W., "I did, but what I shall say will be short enough: it will not make much of a break in the play

And again, "As I have always said, there's an element, margin, play, of uncertainty in every photo: it

"no" he continued: "I seemed to hear something: it was like a distant rain: my ear, it may be, is playing

all then laughingly going their ways again: no scheme, no reward: just the finer human impulse at play

Then deploring his memory "which plays me crooked more than ever it did before." Friday, May 9, 1890

And there was the other Barrett, too—the play from Boker—'Francesca Da Rimini' he calls it—I mainly held

I do not know that I really care who made the plays—who wrote them.

book—that slanders, flings, hatreds, jealousies, constitute the staple of his motive in making the plays

ShaksperShakespeare the actor as a person and how much less is known of the person Shakespeare of the plays

Did you ever notice—how much the law is involved with the plays?

And yet not a shred—not a sign—of one of the greatest of history's great—the writer of plays that have

"He did not play Macbeth much.

He rather affected the plays which involved intellect—the more subtle by-playings—Iago-ish characters

Described the old theatres inimitably—the pit—"There's no doubt the old actors played to the pit, not

Told Brinton more definitely about some of the plays Hamblin "excelled in."

towards the floor—"was honest—that his integrity was beyond any corrupting influence: that he would play

Tom is not only straight but shrewd: he is a past master in the engineering of corporations: Doctor played

Gleams from the electric light out at the corner would play on his beard occasionally.

You will find his spirit always right—that he's in earnest—that he is not playing his life away."

"It is a surprising hubbub he makes, indeed—it reminds me of little children playing with jackstraws

for something to suggest an acknowledgment to these men, but that 'something' had never come into play

I asked W. if Ingersoll's part in that was not as necessary as his own—necessary to the play of speech

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

for me: never doubted or gone off—that I can count on him in all exigencies: and I think affection plays

"I remember how well Harry Placide rendered this—he played the character.

We heard the best plays, operas, in that way. My early life especially was full of it.

At times he plays with you with a deliberate, baffling sportiveness."

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

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.

He admitted "Francesca da Rimini" was "much of a play"—adding—"I knew Boker—met him: he had the look

interfusing atmosphere, so to speak, of the Shakespearean, or, as he positively insists, the Baconian, plays

"O'Connor makes much more of that factor in the Plays than I do: warms up a good deal more about it:

"I can now see one of those Italian players: he played E flat cornet, I think they called it: very bright

This man would come to the crucial passages with immense gusto—would often play solo interludes, whatnot

I said: "You didn't need to play Emerson: he was on your side without it."

W. said in a fiery voice: "Who the hell talked about playing anybody?"

They played the devil with it over there.

He soars and plays way beyond them all." Would he have anything about Lincoln in the new volume?

She found that he was a distant relative of Bill's—a friend: was playing her face right along: using

It is a complete narrative of Bacon's life and times, regularly underlying the text of the plays, and

servant, Henry Percy, acknowledges to Queen Elizabeth his own authorship of Richard Second and the other plays

sympathy with the Jack Cades or Wat Tylers, would have sent its author at once to the block, and the play

troubling myself with Faustian problems: I have heard all the Fausts, I may say: Gounod's, others: Faust plays

W. said: "He wrote his plays in trilogies (I have a friend—he always amuses me—calls them trillogies)

If this and that and the other, then Shakespeare did not write the plays!

W. thought that "surely the greatest farce they had ever played in."

"Take this," he said, "to peter Montgomerie—perhaps it would interest him—or even you by the way."

To an expression of mine, that Shakespeare was great, but that half his greatness was in the play of

suggested: "How would you like it for us to arrange to have him come over to see you in the fall, while he plays

it is the danger of all us fellows who play with pens: we must all have a care—it is an easy trap to

reasons for it—some innate, some political: the anti habit is more or less active in all of it: it plays

Donnelly has made lately a remarkable discovery—that the two folio editions of the plays following the

I asked W.: "There was Nicholas Bacon: what part did he perform in the mystery of the plays?"

Have you the idea that Nicholas was somehow intimately, dynamically, a party to the production of the plays

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

"The strength that I have is easily played out."

Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, the largest and most distinguished Renaissance church in Italy.

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

Vaughan plays here with the popular proverb "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest

Received by Gels Dix & Smith March 5th Played a match game of Ball with Hawkin Zouaves in which they

the Battle of Newbern, NC, on board of steamboat City of Hudson the officers of the Brigade Mch 24 Played

"The brave stranger is in play," said the other, "Wind-Foot is a little boy."

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

"But it is a dangerous game, and should be played cautiously."

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

Cowan is quoting lines spoken by the character of Bottom from William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer

Its London agent, William Horsell, would play a part in establishing Whitman's English reputation.

Herbert Bergman (New York: Peter Lang, 1998), 98. the difficulties now so varied would have been rare

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

"But it is a dangerous game, and should be played cautiously."

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

Whether any suspicions of foul play were as yet aroused in the breasts of other persons, is more than

The curtain drew up and the play began.

When the play was over, we went out.

"But it is a dangerous game, and should be played cautiously."

"We have made up a fine party for the play to-night, and you must promise to be one of us."

finished my meal before my companions came, according to arrangement, to take me with them to the play