That is the lot Miss Esther is preparing for some man or other. I could grind my teeth at such self-satisfied minxes, who think they can tell every body what is the correct thing, and the utmost stretch of their ideas will not place them on a level with... Felix Holt, the Radical - Page 87by George Eliot - 1871 - 529 pagesFull view - About this book
| M. C. Bradbrook - Drama - 1980 - 284 pages
...Tamburlaine says: For she is dead! thy words do pierce my soul; Ah, sweet Theridamus, say no more: Though she be dead, yet let me think she lives, And feed my mind that dies for want of her — there is, as Una Ellis-Fermor notes, a development beyond the earlier play. Even the decision to... | |
| Malcolm Miles Kelsall - Social Science - 1981 - 216 pages
...is typical of all his work. The problems raised are not. The protagonist says of Zenocrate's coffin: Though she be dead, yet let me think she lives, And feed my mind that dies for want of her. Where'er her soul be, thou shalt stay with me, Embalm'd with cassia, amber greece, and myrrh, Not lapt... | |
| George Eliot - Fiction - 1997 - 436 pages
...man or other. I could grind my teeth at such selfsatisfied minxes, who think diey can tell everybody what is the correct thing, and the utmost stretch...if she could be made ashamed of herself.' Chapter 6 Though she be dead, yet let me think she lives, And feed my mind, that dies for want of her. MARLOWE:... | |
| |