Mysteries of Corpus Christi
Translated by Denis Florence MacCarthy
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The opening
BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST.
PERSONS,
T^ King Bblshazzab. Daniel Idoutry. Vanity. The Thought. Death. An Equestrian Statue. Musicians.
^he beautiful Garden of Bdshazzar^s Palace^ terminated by a Svmmer-House and Wall.
^nter The Thought, dressed in a coat of many colours^ as The Fool, and after Mm Daniel, detaining him.
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About this edition
- The words
- Denis Florence MacCarthy's English translation, copied word for word.
- Left out
- Page numbers and running heads from the printed pages, in 10 places
- Google's notice on the digitized book (the scanning library's page) (13 blocks)
- The Harvard College Library stamp on the scanned copy (2 blocks)
- The title page and opening pages before chapter 1, in 4 places
- Library and owners' handwritten marks on the scanned copy, read by the OCR as characters (11 blocks)
- The printed table of contents (the app makes its own)
- Half-title (“Autos Sacramentales, from the Spanish of Calderon. Belshazzar's Feast”) (3 blocks)
- Notes and pages added by translators, editors or publishers, in 4 places
- Other material that isn't the author's
- Closing line (“End of ‘Belshazzar's Feast’”, in black-letter type, misread by the OCR)
- A preface, foreword or afterword
- A scan speck read as a sign by the OCR
- Closing line (“End of ‘The Divine Philothea’”, in black-letter type, misread by the OCR)
- Closing line “THE END.”