The New English Theatre: Containing the Most Valuable Plays which Have Been Acted on the London Stage, Volumen5J. Rivington, 1787 |
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... fair coufin has fome humours that would tempt the patience of a Stoick . What , fome coxcomb came in , and was well received by her , while you were by ? Mira . Witwould and Petulant ! and what was worse , her aunt , your wife's mother ...
... fair coufin has fome humours that would tempt the patience of a Stoick . What , fome coxcomb came in , and was well received by her , while you were by ? Mira . Witwould and Petulant ! and what was worse , her aunt , your wife's mother ...
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... fair behaviour have gain'd a reputation with the town , enough to make that woman ftand excufed , who has fuffered herself to be won by his addreffes . A better man ought not to have been facrificed to the occafion ; a worse had not ...
... fair behaviour have gain'd a reputation with the town , enough to make that woman ftand excufed , who has fuffered herself to be won by his addreffes . A better man ought not to have been facrificed to the occafion ; a worse had not ...
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... of hear- ing yourfelves praised ; and to an echo the pleasure of hearing yourselves talk . Witw . But I know a lady that loves talking fo incef- B 3 fantly , fantly , fhe won't give an echo fair play ; THE WAY OF THE WORLD , 29.
... of hear- ing yourfelves praised ; and to an echo the pleasure of hearing yourselves talk . Witw . But I know a lady that loves talking fo incef- B 3 fantly , fantly , fhe won't give an echo fair play ; THE WAY OF THE WORLD , 29.
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... fair play ; fhe has that everlasting rotation of tongue , that an echo must wait till fhe dies , before it can catch her laft words . Mill . O fiction ! Fainall , let us leave these men . Mira . Draw off Witwould . [ Afide to Mrs ...
... fair play ; fhe has that everlasting rotation of tongue , that an echo must wait till fhe dies , before it can catch her laft words . Mill . O fiction ! Fainall , let us leave these men . Mira . Draw off Witwould . [ Afide to Mrs ...
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... fair , what have we here ? Mrs. Mar. ' Tis your brother , I fancy . Don't you know him ? Witw . Not I --- Yes , I think it is he -- I've almost forgot him ; I have not seen him fince the Revolution . Foot . Sir , my lady's dreffing ...
... fair , what have we here ? Mrs. Mar. ' Tis your brother , I fancy . Don't you know him ? Witw . Not I --- Yes , I think it is he -- I've almost forgot him ; I have not seen him fince the Revolution . Foot . Sir , my lady's dreffing ...
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.