A Collection of Farces and Other After-pieces, which are Acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury-Lane, Covent-Garden and Hay-Market: Printed Under the Authority of the Managers from the Prompt Book, Volumen4Mrs. Inchbald Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1809 |
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... better proceed no fur- ther ; our project has a period . Har . Not in the least , I assure you : I think my- sclf capable of engaging in both the fields of love and war . I will marry , because it has its conveniences . -But when light ...
... better proceed no fur- ther ; our project has a period . Har . Not in the least , I assure you : I think my- sclf capable of engaging in both the fields of love and war . I will marry , because it has its conveniences . -But when light ...
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... better figure than me and better ac- tion too , [ Imitates him . Cha . I was in great hopes , my dear aunt , that when next I visited Strawberry - Hall , I should have found you happy in the possession of your old lover , parson Dosey ...
... better figure than me and better ac- tion too , [ Imitates him . Cha . I was in great hopes , my dear aunt , that when next I visited Strawberry - Hall , I should have found you happy in the possession of your old lover , parson Dosey ...
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... G. I hope , gentlemen , you like your dinner . As to my wine , there is not better in the country , I'll lay a hogshead of claret . Har . Your entertainment is so good , Sir Gilbert 16 · ACT II . ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE .
... G. I hope , gentlemen , you like your dinner . As to my wine , there is not better in the country , I'll lay a hogshead of claret . Har . Your entertainment is so good , Sir Gilbert 16 · ACT II . ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE .
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... better take me ? don't you imagine my performance would please you better than his ?嘀 Kit . How can I tell , until I try you both . If you will give me a specimen , I'll soon tell you try now . Cha . What the devil shall I say ? I do ...
... better take me ? don't you imagine my performance would please you better than his ?嘀 Kit . How can I tell , until I try you both . If you will give me a specimen , I'll soon tell you try now . Cha . What the devil shall I say ? I do ...
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... better . This is simplicity with- out vice . [ Aside . ] Well , Kitty , you shall see this evening , how I'll play Captain Macheath . I am quite perfect in the captain . Kit . And I have Polly , every morsel of her . Lord , how all the ...
... better . This is simplicity with- out vice . [ Aside . ] Well , Kitty , you shall see this evening , how I'll play Captain Macheath . I am quite perfect in the captain . Kit . And I have Polly , every morsel of her . Lord , how all the ...
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Beau Beggar's Opera Biddy Bridget Capt Cath Catherine CHARLES DIBDIN Cice Clac Clackit Cymon daugh DAVID GARRICK dear devil Dieg Diggery Dimity door Drug DRUGGET Enter Exeunt Exit fair lady father fellow Flash Floretta fool Frib Fribble Gayless gentleman Gillian girl give Grum Grumio happy hear Heart Heartly honour Kate kiss Kitty Lady Rackett laugh Lean Leon Leonora look Lord Lubin Lucy ma'am madam Maria marriage marry Massa master Melissa Miss H Miss Harriet Miss Kitty mistress Mungo never Pactolus Petruchio Phil PHILPOT play pray Prithee Puff SCENE Sharp shew Sings Sir Charles Sir G Sir Gilbert Sir Jasper speak Steady sure tell THEATRE ROYAL thee there's thing thou to-morrow uncle Ursula what's the matter wife Wild woman word young lady Zounds
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Página 28 - Twere now to be most happy, for I fear My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
Página 104 - The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes, And gaping mouth, that testified surprise, Fix'd on her face, nor could remove his sight, New as he was to love, and novice...
Página 200 - Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. I will undertake for America that she will follow the example.
Página 29 - Farewell the tranquil mind ! Farewell content ! Farewell the plumed troop, and the big wars, That make ambition virtue ! O, farewell ! Farewell the neighing steed, and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and all quality. Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O, you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell ! Othello's occupation's gone ! lago.
Página 213 - I'li be bound for him, madam, and give you any security you can ask. Tag. Every thing goes on to our wish, Sir, I just now had a second conference with my old lady, and she was so convinced by my arguments, that she returned instantly to the lawyer to forbid the drawing out of any writings at all, and she is determined never to thwart Miss's inclinations, and left it to us to give the old gentleman his discharge at the next visit. Capt.
Página 171 - I am ashamed that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace ; Or seek for rule, supremacy and sway, When they are bound to serve, love and obey.
Página 146 - I not heard the sea puff'd up with winds Rage like an angry boar chafed with sweat? Have I not heard great ordnance in the field, And heaven's artillery thunder in the skies? Have I not in a pitched battle heard Loud 'larums, neighing steeds, and trumpets
Página 214 - I was very much alarmed for fear my two gallants should come in upon us unawares; we should have had sad work if they had: I find I love Rhodophil vastly, for though my other sparks flatter me more, I can't abide the thoughts of 'em now...
Página 38 - And yet, Sharp, when I think how I have imposed upon her, I am almost resolved to throw myself at her feet, tell her the real situation of my affairs, ask her pardon, and implore her pity.
Página 48 - SHARP: And so, madam, in the scuffle, my coat was torn to pieces as well as your reputation. MEL: And so you joined to make me infamous! SHARP: For heaven's sake, madam, what could I do? His proofs fell so thick upon me, as witness my head...