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  • Also prominently positioned was Xavier Lust's slick but sculptural S table for MDF Italia, in three different finishes.

    Minimalist Comforts 2008

  • Second, _Lust's Dominion_, or _the Lascivious Queen_, the _Massacre of_

    The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

  • He would know that they add fuel to Lust's unholy fires, that thousands of them are procuresses as well as prostitutes, and that one bad woman can do more to corrupt her sex than can any libertine since the days of Sir Launcelot.

    The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 1. 1898

  • Lust's poison rankles; o'er his mind rage sweeps in tempest rude;

    The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1896

  • In the natural course of things, as the sap of his youthful imagination ceased to mount, and as his craving for immensity hardened itself, he would probably have degenerated from bombast shot through with genius to bombast pure and simple, from _Faustus_ to _Lust's Dominion_, and from _Lust's Dominion_ to _Jeronimo_ or _The Distracted Emperor_.

    A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889

  • I have but very little doubt that the powerful, if formless, play of _Lust's Dominion_ is Marlowe's, though it may have been rewritten, and the translations of Lucan and Ovid and the minor work which is more or less probably attributed to him, swell his tale.

    A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889

  • Thus, roughly described, the theme may look like the undigested horrors of _Lust's Dominion_, of _The

    A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889

  • Insatiate Countess_, Chettle's _Hoffmann_, _Lust's Dominion_, and the singular production which Mr. Bullen has printed as _The Distracted

    A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889

  • His Pen was chiefly employ'd in Tragedies; namely, his Tamberlain the first and second Part, Edward the Second, Lust's Dominion, or the Lascivious Queen, the

    The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets Winstanley, William, 1628?-1698 1687

  • _Lust's Dominion; or, the _Lascivious Queen_, printed 12mo, 1657, and then attributed to Marlowe, who was certainly not the author.

    The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II Aphra Behn 1664

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