fido
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In this note the Pastor fido is said to have been 'Translated by some Author before this,' but the context makes it evident that 'some' is a misprint for 'the same.'
From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Walter W. Greg
Lastly, as in the case of the Pastor fido, record has to be made of a Latin version acted at Cambridge.
From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Walter W. Greg
Deferring a further account of the Pastor fido for the present, the remaining incidents of Guarini’s restless life may be briefly told.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various
After what has been said, however, of the nature of the sentiment both in the Pastor fido and the Aminta, the charge can hardly be dismissed as altogether unfounded.
From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Walter W. Greg
"I'm a dentist—a bony fido dentist, with forceps and a little furnace and a gas-bag and a waitin'-rooms".
From Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories by Rex Ellingwood Beach
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