| 1795 - 454 pages
...figure, her white and flowing garments fpotted with blocd', her veil is thrown back, and d'f covers a pah and melancholy countenance ; her eyes are lifted upwards,...extended towards heaven, and a large wound appears upcn her bofom. Angela finks upon her knees, with her eyes riveted upon the figure, which for fame... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1819 - 78 pages
...words which Alice — (The folding doors unclose, and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stands a tall female figure, her white and flowing garments spotted with blood j her veil is thrown back, and discovers a pale and melancholy countenance ; her eyes are lifted upwards,... | |
| English drama - 1824 - 656 pages
...folding doors unclose, and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre, stands a tall female ßgure, her white and flowing garments spotted with blood;...upwards, her arms extended towards heaven, and a large ictnmd appears upon her bosom. Angela sinks upon her knees, with her eyes rivetted upon the figure,... | |
| English drama - 1827 - 378 pages
...Guard me, good angels ! [The folding-doors unclose, and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stands a tall female figure, her white and flowing...upon her bosom. Angela sinks upon her knees, with her eyes rivetted upon the figure, which for some moments remain motionless. At length the spectre... | |
| John Hollingshead - 1883 - 358 pages
...Guard me, good angels ! [The folding-doors unclose, and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stands a tall female figure, her white and flowing...appears upon her bosom. Angela sinks upon her knees, R. c., with her eyes riveted upon the figure, which for some moments remains motionless. At length... | |
| John Hollingshead - Dramatic criticism - 1883 - 358 pages
...Guard me, good angels ! [The folding-doors unclose, and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stands a tall female figure, her white and flowing...appears upon her bosom. Angela sinks upon her knees, R. c., with her eyes riveted upon the figure, which for some moments remains motionless. At length... | |
| Einar Nylén - English literature - 1924 - 320 pages
...and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stands a tall female figure, her white and lowing garments spotted with blood; her veil is thrown back,...upon her bosom. Angela sinks upon her knees, with her eyes rivetted upon the figure, which, for some moments, remains motionless. At length, the spectre... | |
| Einar Nylén - English literature - 1924 - 322 pages
...and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stånds a tall female figure, her white and lowing garments spotted with blood; her veil is thrown back, and discovers a påle and melancholy countenance; her eyes are lifted upwards, her arms extended towards heaven, and... | |
| Steven Bruhm - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 210 pages
...stage direction reads: The folding-doors unclose, and the Oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stands a tall female figure, her white and flowing...countenance; her eyes are lifted upwards, her arms extended toward heaven, and a large wound appears on her bosom. (79) This ostentatious display of the wounded... | |
| John Charles Franceschina - Fiction - 1996 - 480 pages
...sensational entrance: The folding-doors unclose, and the oratory is seen illuminated. In its centre stands a tall female figure, her white and flowing...countenance; her eyes are lifted upwards, her arms extended toward heaven, and a large wound appears upon her bosom. (50) Similarly in Miss Lee's play: The Scene... | |
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