Character Sketch
章节目录
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- AGAST'YA (3 _syl._), a dwarf who drank the sea dry. As he wa
- Drayton, in his _Polyolbion_, says that Albion came from Rom
- ALISAUNDER (_Sir_), surnamed LORFELIN, son of the good princ
- AMARIL'LIS, a shepherdess in love with Per'igot (_t_ sounded
- This list, with very little trouble, might be greatly multip
- AN'NIE LAU'RIE, eldest of the three daughters of sir Robert
- Je dirai que l'amour sied bien à vos pareil ...
- _Aristotle of Christianity_, Thomas Aqui'nas, who tried to r
- ARVI'DA (_Prince_), a noble friend of Gustavus Vasa. Both Ar
- AT'TILA, one of the tragedies of Pierre Corneille (1667). Th
- BAGSTOCK (_Major Joe_), an apoplectic retired military offic
- Peace and order and beauty draw
- Next year (871) the Danes for the first time entered Wessex.
- BEFA'NA, the good fairy of Italian children. She is supposed
- _Robert Belmont_, the younger of the two brothers, in love w
- _Ber'tram_, count of Rousillon. While on a visit to the king
- BIRD (_My_). Fanny Forester (Emily Chubbuck Judson) thus add
- BLOODY BROTHER (_The_), a tragedy by Beaumont and Fletcher (
- _Boni'face_, landlord of the inn at Lichfield, in league wit
- BRAC'CIO, commissary of the republic of Florence, employed i
- _Mrs. Bridgemore_, wife of Mr. Bridgemore, equally vulgar, b
- BRUTE GREEN-SHIELD, the successor of Ebranc king of Britain.
- John ninth lord Clifford, called "The Black Clifford" (died
- CAL´IDORE (_Sir_), the type of courtesy, and the hero of the
- The knot, that called was Canutus' bird of old,
- CAR'STONE _(Richard)_, cousin of Ada Clare, both being wards
- CA'VA, or _Florida_, daughter of St. Julian. It was the viol
- _Charlotte_, daughter of sir John Lambert, in _The Hypocrite
- "He's in Arthur's [_Abraham's_] bosom, if ever man went to A
- CINNA, a tragedy by Pierre Corneille (1637). Mdlle. Rachel,
- _Cleopatra and the Pearl_. The tale is that Cleopatra made a
- COLE (_1 syl._), a legendary British king, described as "a m
- CONSTANS, a mythical king of Britain. He was the eldest of t
- CORRECTOR (_Alexander the_), Alexander Cruden, author of the
- CRESSWELL (_Madame_), a woman of infamous character, who beq
- CUMNOR HALL, a ballad by Mickel, the lament of Amy Robsart,
- DALGETTY (_Dugald_,) of Drumthwacket, the union of the solda
- DAURA, daughter of Armin. She was betrothed to Armar, son of
- Mde. Defarge had a watchful eye that seldom seemed to look a
- "At their cursed supper they were said to have red bread and
- DIONYS'IA, wife of Cleon, governor of Tarsus. Periclês princ
- DOGBERRY AND VERGES, two ignorant conceited constables, who
- DORLA _(St. John_). A New York girl of great beauty and tend
- DRAWCAN´SIR, a bragging, blustering bully, who took part in
- The young Dumain, a well-accomplished youth,
- WYATT (_Thomas_) That which I then said I unsay. That which
- EIGHTH WONDER (_The_). When Gil Blas reached Pennaflor, a pa
- ELVIRE (_2 syl._), the wife of Don Juan, whom he abandons. S
- EREEN'IA (3 _syl._), a glendoveer' or good spirit, the belov
- Have you forgot the elder Dionysius,
- Good Ethelbert of Kent, first christened English king.
- EVERY MAN IN HIS HUMOR, a comedy by Ben Jonson (1598). The o