The New English Theatre: Containing the Most Valuable Plays which Have Been Acted on the London Stage, Volumen5J. Rivington, 1787 |
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... last night , after I left you ; my 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 ...
... last night , after I left you ; my 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 ...
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... last couple to lead up ; and no hopes appearing of difpatch , befides , the parion grow ing hoarfe , we were afraid his lungs would have fail'd before it came to our turn ; fo we drove round to Duke's Place ; and there they were ...
... last couple to lead up ; and no hopes appearing of difpatch , befides , the parion grow ing hoarfe , we were afraid his lungs would have fail'd before it came to our turn ; fo we drove round to Duke's Place ; and there they were ...
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... last night , after I went . Was there any mention made of my uncle or me ? tell me . If thou hadst but good - nature equal to thy wit , Petulant , Tony Witwould , who is now thy competitor in fame , would fhew as dim by thee as a dead ...
... last night , after I went . Was there any mention made of my uncle or me ? tell me . If thou hadst but good - nature equal to thy wit , Petulant , Tony Witwould , who is now thy competitor in fame , would fhew as dim by thee as a dead ...
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... last night ? Pet . The quinteffence . May be Witwould knows more , he ftaid longer - Befides , they never mind him ; they fay any thing before him . Mira . Ithought you had been the greatest favourite . Pet . Ay , tête à tête ; but not ...
... last night ? Pet . The quinteffence . May be Witwould knows more , he ftaid longer - Befides , they never mind him ; they fay any thing before him . Mira . Ithought you had been the greatest favourite . Pet . Ay , tête à tête ; but not ...
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... mother interrupted you in a pleasant relation last night ; I could fain hear it out . Mira . The perfons concern'd in that affair , have yet . may affect endearments to each other , profefs eternat friendships THE WAY OF THE WORLD 21.
... mother interrupted you in a pleasant relation last night ; I could fain hear it out . Mira . The perfons concern'd in that affair , have yet . may affect endearments to each other , profefs eternat friendships THE WAY OF THE WORLD 21.
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
Pasajes populares
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.