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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... pretty young fellow ! I'll take a more particular view of him presently . [ Aside . Sir G. No , no ; my sister's observation was a just one ; " that when a woman marries , she ought to have a man naturally complete . ' Miss B. So ...
... pretty young fellow ! I'll take a more particular view of him presently . [ Aside . Sir G. No , no ; my sister's observation was a just one ; " that when a woman marries , she ought to have a man naturally complete . ' Miss B. So ...
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... pretty speeches , that I could listen to them for an hour longer . How- ever , I will go and prepare tea for you - good bye . [ Exit . Har . Miss Bridget has very kindly undertaken , sir , to perform the part of Mrs Peachum , in this ...
... pretty speeches , that I could listen to them for an hour longer . How- ever , I will go and prepare tea for you - good bye . [ Exit . Har . Miss Bridget has very kindly undertaken , sir , to perform the part of Mrs Peachum , in this ...
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... t make me unhappy , by marrying this citi- zen . Maria . And would not you have me marry , sir ? - what , I must lead a single life to please you , must I ? 10 -upon my word , you are a pretty gentleman to 74 ACT I THE CITIZEN .
... t make me unhappy , by marrying this citi- zen . Maria . And would not you have me marry , sir ? - what , I must lead a single life to please you , must I ? 10 -upon my word , you are a pretty gentleman to 74 ACT I THE CITIZEN .
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... pretty gentleman to make laws for me . Can it be , or by law or by equity said , [ Sings . That a comely young girl ought to die an old maid ? Wild . Come , come , Miss Pert , compose yourself a little ; this will never do . Maria . My ...
... pretty gentleman to make laws for me . Can it be , or by law or by equity said , [ Sings . That a comely young girl ought to die an old maid ? Wild . Come , come , Miss Pert , compose yourself a little ; this will never do . Maria . My ...
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... pretty bale of goods . Ay , ay , and my son George is a very sensible lad - ay , ay , and I will underwrite their happiness at one and an half per cent . Wild . Thank you , my dear girl ; thank ye for this account of my relations . Beau ...
... pretty bale of goods . Ay , ay , and my son George is a very sensible lad - ay , ay , and I will underwrite their happiness at one and an half per cent . Wild . Thank you , my dear girl ; thank ye for this account of my relations . Beau ...
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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...