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"It was set back in the road for quiet in the Lord's work," said Bradley. "Yes, but it oughtn't be hidden! Let your light so shine before men, you know, Brother Bradley," returned a deep voice, unrecognized and unfamiliar presumably that of the newcomer. "It wouldn't take much to move it on skids and rollers nearer to the road," suggested Shadwell tentatively.
In the preface he tell us, that this play was written in five weeks. The Libertine, a Tragedy; acted by his royal highness's servants, printed in London 1676, in quarto, and dedicated to the duke of Newcastle. In the preface Mr. Shadwell observes, that the story from which he took the hint of this play, is famous all over Spain, Italy, and France.
To church, and thence home to dinner, staying till past one o'clock for Harris, whom I invited, and to bring Shadwell the poet with him; but they came not, and so a good dinner lost through my own folly.
Next year, 1845, I reached Warrnambool, just then commencing its urban life with a few straggling small white houses, along the edge of its pretty semicircular bay. I had passed Mounts Noorat and Shadwell, occupied respectively by Mr. Neil Black and Captain Webster, both early colonists, and was once more in raptures with the spectacle of almost continuously rich soil.
They had first attacked him on the score of his private morals. That he taxes Shadwell with it is only a seeming exception, as any careful reader will see. Preface to Fables. Dedication of the Georgics. Preface to Second Miscellany. Ibid. Memoirs of Wordsworth, Vol. A Discourse of Epick Poetry "If the public approve."
'By her Majesty's Company of Comedians. At the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, on Tuesday next, being the 14th Day of August, will be presented, A comedy call'd the Lancashire Witches, Written by the Ingenious Mr. Shadwell, late Poet Laureat. Carefully Revis'd. With all the Original Decorations of Scenes, Witche's Songs and Dances, proper to the Dramma. The Principal Parts to be perform'd by Mr.
If he chose to order Evadne to consult Sir Shadwell Rock, I knew she would do so at once, for she never opposed him, and he was so apt to be unreasonable and capricious that she would probably not think that the order signified much. But the further question was, would he give it? After I had finished my morning's work, I drove to the depot to see.
Sir Roger de Coverley is placed on the terrace by Addison, and both Dryden, Shadwell, and other old dramatists speak of the gardens. It was at Gray's Inn Gate the old gate into Portpool Lane that Jacob Tonson, the great bookseller and publisher of the eighteenth century, had his shop. The district northward of Gray's Inn needs very little comment. Great St.
Above the ship, in the handwriting of Coke, is the couplet: ‘It deserveth not to be read in schools, But to be freighted in the ship of fools.’ Thomas Shadwell, the Poet Laureate and historiographer of William III., was a Norfolk man. He is buried in Westminster Abbey. It is said by Noble that he was an honest man. Of course he was.
"Let's go and see ourselves," Ambler said: so together we hurried through the Whitechapel High Street, at that hour busy with its costermonger market, and along Commercial Road East, arriving at last in the dirty, insalubrious thoroughfare, a veritable hive of the lowest class of humanity, Tait Street, Shadwell.
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