I have a learned friend - let's call him "Faustus" - who has a library to make any gentleman proud.    From Wordnik.com.  [ErosBlog: The Sex Blog] Reference

European Dark Horse: Pascal Dusapin, "Faustus" (20-1).    From Wordnik.com.  [Boy, boy, crazy boy] Reference

"Faustus," Mountfort added comic scenes to the tragedy, introducing.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Pantomime] Reference

Borrow's real literary career had begun with the translation of "Faustus".    From Wordnik.com.  [Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913] Reference

The theater planned a memorial performance of "Faustus" for Phillips Wednesday evening.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

In the volume of this Library, which contains Marlowe's "Faustus" and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mediaeval Tales] Reference

Klinger's "Faustus" in 1825, and by a compilation of "Celebrated Trials" in the same year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Romantic Ballads, Translated from the Danish; and Miscellaneous Pieces] Reference

In Marlowe's "Faustus" two consecutive sentences (in prose) begin with the words "Cursed be he that struck.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Among My Books Second Series] Reference

Even Goethe's masterpiece had its forerunners, as in Marlowe's "Faustus," and its ambitious offspring, as in Bailey's "Festus.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Robert Browning] Reference

The first scene, however, and that of 'Faustus' are very similar. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord Byron jugé par les témoins de sa vie. English] Reference

Faustus threw the dice, saying, "I ought to get it.".    From Wordnik.com.  [King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth] Reference

Such a character as Faustus is unfitted to support tragedy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Growth of English Drama] Reference

Faustus gathered up the coat, and folding it up put it away.    From Wordnik.com.  [King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth] Reference

Some of you remember the old German legend of doctor Faustus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles] Reference

Numerous adventures of Faustus are related in the German histories.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

Spinther among the augurs, and when Faustus, the son of Sulla, of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).] Reference

This humble, yet resolute answer, induced Faustus to admit him on trial.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference

Faustus modestly replied, inviting the emperor to make trial of his skill.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

Faustus, on the other hand, with flippant superficiality laughs at the idea.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Growth of English Drama] Reference

We merely suggest the hypothesis, novel since some centuries, that old Faustus and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864] Reference

"But," said Faustus, "in order to make sure, I will pierce his heart with a spear.".    From Wordnik.com.  [King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth] Reference

Faustus assured them that it was all in vain, and that his tragical fate was inevitable.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

Faustus also asked the devil his name, who answered that he was usually called Mephistophiles.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

It is said that the emperor Charles V. was at Inspruck, at a time when Faustus also resided there.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

Faustus adjourned their further conference, and appointed the devil to comes to him at his lodging.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

Faustus is represented as a man of great learning, who used his knowledge for evil instead of good.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles] Reference

Nothing that Faustus could urge was sufficient to calm her, or prevail with her to depart without her son.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference

"I require," rejoined Faustus, "that you should sedulously attend unto me, answer my inquiries, and fulfil my behests.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

Immediately upon Faustus pronouncing these words, there followed a tumult overhead, as if heaven and earth were coming together.    From Wordnik.com.  [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference

Faustus, will be considered not only a violation of all precedent, but, as regards those individuals, a positive breach of good manners.    From Wordnik.com.  [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference