Faustus

[ fou-stuhs, faw- ]

noun

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Dr. Faustus By Thomas Mann How did Thomas Mann learn so much about music?
What are the Best Novels on Music? | Ted Gioia | October 19, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Faustus is likely derived from Hephaestus—a Faustian struggle is between good and evil.
Your Week: What the Stars Hold | Starsky + Cox | September 4, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
But a doctor Faustus, in his cell littered with books and instruments of alchemy, would love always to have a cat for a companion.
Charles Baudelaire, His Life | Thophile Gautier
He had a head of hair like one of my devils in Dr. Faustus, when the old Theatre crackt and frightened the audience.
Shakespearean Playhouses | Joseph Quincy Adams
Faustus was one day bragging among the boys and exalting the monarchy of his father, on which Cassius got up and thumped him.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV | Aubrey Stewart

No, Faustus, curse thyself, curse Lucifer That hath deprived thee of the joys of heaven.
The World's Greatest Books -- Volume 17 -- Poetry and Drama | Various
We have said enough about this matter against the calumnies of Faustus the Manichan.
The City of God, Volume II | Aurelius Augustine

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