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The triumph of the rake , Mirabel , in Fletcher ' s Wild Goose Chase ( 1621 ) ,
marks the beginning of the moral decline carried on in Shirley ' s Brothers ( 1626
) and Lady of Pleasure ( 1636 ) , and Brome ' s Mad Couple well Matched ( c .
The triumph of the rake , Mirabel , in Fletcher ' s Wild Goose Chase ( 1621 ) ,
marks the beginning of the moral decline carried on in Shirley ' s Brothers ( 1626
) and Lady of Pleasure ( 1636 ) , and Brome ' s Mad Couple well Matched ( c .
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Alchemist , To the Reader , and Bartholomew Fair , Induction . 5 Magnetic Lady ,
Induction . • Volpone , Prologue , Every Man Out , and Magnetic Lady . 7
Woodbridge , op . cit . , p . 28 . consistent with his theories , as far as the
circumstances f2 ...
Alchemist , To the Reader , and Bartholomew Fair , Induction . 5 Magnetic Lady ,
Induction . • Volpone , Prologue , Every Man Out , and Magnetic Lady . 7
Woodbridge , op . cit . , p . 28 . consistent with his theories , as far as the
circumstances f2 ...
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The parallels with the Alchemist , where Kastrill is taught to quarrel and his sister
Pliant to be a lady , have been mentioned before . With the similar situation , that
of the bogus academy of deportment in the New Academy and the Damoiselle ...
The parallels with the Alchemist , where Kastrill is taught to quarrel and his sister
Pliant to be a lady , have been mentioned before . With the similar situation , that
of the bogus academy of deportment in the New Academy and the Damoiselle ...
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Lady Strangelove and her maid Philomel discuss the lady ' s lovers with great
freedom , much as Portia and Nerissa discuss Portia ' s . The Queen ' s Exchange
is much more reminiscent of Shakespeare than any other of Brome ' s plays .
Lady Strangelove and her maid Philomel discuss the lady ' s lovers with great
freedom , much as Portia and Nerissa discuss Portia ' s . The Queen ' s Exchange
is much more reminiscent of Shakespeare than any other of Brome ' s plays .
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10 ) indicates another influence of Ford , in the Masque of Madness in Lover ' s
Melancholy ( 2 . 3 ) . Shirley , in his Lady of Pleasure 5 . I ( 1635 , pr . 1637 )
makes the student , Frederick , when drunk , court his aunt . A similar situation
occurs ...
10 ) indicates another influence of Ford , in the Masque of Madness in Lover ' s
Melancholy ( 2 . 3 ) . Shirley , in his Lady of Pleasure 5 . I ( 1635 , pr . 1637 )
makes the student , Frederick , when drunk , court his aunt . A similar situation
occurs ...
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