The New English Theatre: Containing the Most Valuable Plays which Have Been Acted on the London Stage, Volumen5J. Rivington, 1787 |
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... scandal : for a woman who is not a fool , can have but one reafon for affoci- ating with a man who is one . Fain . Are you jealous as often as you fee Witwould entertain'd by Millamant ? Mira . Of her understanding I am , if not of her ...
... scandal : for a woman who is not a fool , can have but one reafon for affoci- ating with a man who is one . Fain . Are you jealous as often as you fee Witwould entertain'd by Millamant ? Mira . Of her understanding I am , if not of her ...
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... Scandal , his friend , a free fpeaker , Tattle , a half - witted beau , Mr. BENSLEY . Mr. FARREN . Mr. BANNISTER , jun . Mr. LEWIS . Mr. KING . Mr. RYDER . Mr. QUICK . Ben , Sir Sampfon's youngest fon , Forefight , an illiterate old ...
... Scandal , his friend , a free fpeaker , Tattle , a half - witted beau , Mr. BENSLEY . Mr. FARREN . Mr. BANNISTER , jun . Mr. LEWIS . Mr. KING . Mr. RYDER . Mr. QUICK . Ben , Sir Sampfon's youngest fon , Forefight , an illiterate old ...
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... Scandal . Scand . What ! Jeremy holding forth ? Val . The rogue has ( with all the wit he could mufter up ) been declaiming against wit . Scand . Ay ? Why then I'm afraid Jeremy has wit : for wherever it is , it's always contriving its ...
... Scandal . Scand . What ! Jeremy holding forth ? Val . The rogue has ( with all the wit he could mufter up ) been declaiming against wit . Scand . Ay ? Why then I'm afraid Jeremy has wit : for wherever it is , it's always contriving its ...
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... Scand . The world behaves itself , as it uses to do on fuch occafions . Some pity you , and condemn your father : others excufe him , and blame you . Only the ladies are merciful , and wish you well : fince love and pleasurable expence ...
... Scand . The world behaves itself , as it uses to do on fuch occafions . Some pity you , and condemn your father : others excufe him , and blame you . Only the ladies are merciful , and wish you well : fince love and pleasurable expence ...
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... Scandal . Scand . The morning's a very good morning , if you don't spoil it . Val . Come , fit you down ; you know his way . Trap !. [ fits . ] There is a debt , Mr. Valentine , of fif- teen hundred pounds , of pretty long standing- Val ...
... Scandal . Scand . The morning's a very good morning , if you don't spoil it . Val . Come , fit you down ; you know his way . Trap !. [ fits . ] There is a debt , Mr. Valentine , of fif- teen hundred pounds , of pretty long standing- Val ...
Términos y frases comunes
Abel Afide Arbella Arch becauſe Brain-worm brother Cafb Cher coufin d'ye dear defire doft eftate elfe Enter Exeunt Exit faid Fain Fainall faith father fatire fecret fellow fervant ferve fervice fhall fhew fhould fifter fince firrah Foible Foig fome fomething fool Forefight fpeak ftand fuch fure fwear gentleman Goldar himſelf honour houfe houſe humour huſband Jeremy kifs Kite Kno'well lady laſt lefs look madam Mafter Stephen marry Mifs Millamant Mira Mirabell moft muft muſt myſelf never Obadiah on't paffion perfon pleafe pleaſe pleaſure pray prefently reafon Ruth Scand Scrub ſhall ſhe Sir Rowland Sir Sampfon Sir Wil ſpeak Tatt Tattle Teag Teague tell thee thefe there's theſe thing thofe thou underſtand Valentine what's wife Witwould woman worfe yourſelf
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Página 3 - My seeming madness has deceived my father, and procured me time to think of means to reconcile me to him, and preserve the right of my inheritance to his estate ; which otherwise, by articles, I must this morning have resigned.
Página 21 - Bon. So well, as the saying is, that I could wish we had as many more of 'em. They're full of money, and pay double for every thing they have.
Página 59 - Do, wrap thyself up like a wood-louse, and dream revenge — and hear me, if thou canst learn to write by to-morrow morning, pen me a challenge. — I'll carry it for thee. Pet. Carry your mistress's monkey a spider! — Go flea dogs, and read romances! — I'll go to bed to my maid.
Página 27 - Ay, ay, suffer your cruelty to ruin the object of your power, to destroy your lover — and then how vain, how lost a thing you'll be! Nay, 'tis true: you are no longer handsome when...
Página 1 - I am no lord, but a poor, needy man, come with a mean, a scandalous design to prey upon your fortune.
Página 29 - To know this, and yet continue to be in love, is to be made wise from the dictates of reason, and yet persevere to play the fool by the force of instinct.
Página 49 - em, I care not if I leave 'em a common motto to their common crest. All husbands must or pain or shame endure; The wise too jealous are, fools too secure.
Página 54 - Ah, idle creature, get up when you will — and d'ye hear, I won't be called names after I'm married; positively I won't be called names.