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Samuel Johnson. PERSONS OF THE DRAMA . ΜΕΝ . MAHOMET , MUSTAPHA , ABDALLA , Emp . of the Turks , Mr. Barry . CALI BASSA , First Vizier , Mr. Berry . A Turkish Aga , Mr. Sowden . An Officer , Mr. Havard . HASAN , Mr. Usher . Turkish ...
Samuel Johnson. PERSONS OF THE DRAMA . ΜΕΝ . MAHOMET , MUSTAPHA , ABDALLA , Emp . of the Turks , Mr. Barry . CALI BASSA , First Vizier , Mr. Berry . A Turkish Aga , Mr. Sowden . An Officer , Mr. Havard . HASAN , Mr. Usher . Turkish ...
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... Abdalla , Whose quick impatience seized my doubtful hand , And led me to the shore where Cali stood , Pensive and list'ning to the beating surge . There , in soft hints and in ambiguous phrase , With all the diffidence of long ...
... Abdalla , Whose quick impatience seized my doubtful hand , And led me to the shore where Cali stood , Pensive and list'ning to the beating surge . There , in soft hints and in ambiguous phrase , With all the diffidence of long ...
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... Abdalla's unsuspected visits ; Remember Freedom , Glory , Greece , and Love . Exeunt Demetrius and Leontius . SCENE III . CALI , MUSTAPHA . MUSTAPHA . By what enchantment does this lovely Greek Hold in her chains the captivated Sultan ...
... Abdalla's unsuspected visits ; Remember Freedom , Glory , Greece , and Love . Exeunt Demetrius and Leontius . SCENE III . CALI , MUSTAPHA . MUSTAPHA . By what enchantment does this lovely Greek Hold in her chains the captivated Sultan ...
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... ABDALLA . CALI to ABDALLA , as they advance . Behold our future Sultaness , Abdalla ; - Let artful flatt'ry now , to lull suspicion , Glide through Irene to the Sultan's ear . Wouldst thou subdue th ' obdurate cannibal To tender ...
... ABDALLA . CALI to ABDALLA , as they advance . Behold our future Sultaness , Abdalla ; - Let artful flatt'ry now , to lull suspicion , Glide through Irene to the Sultan's ear . Wouldst thou subdue th ' obdurate cannibal To tender ...
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... ABDALLA . Receive th ' impatient Sultan to thy arms ; And may a long posterity of monarchs , The pride and terror of succeeding days , Rise from the happy bed ; and future queens Diffuse Irene's beauty through the world ! IRENE . Can ...
... ABDALLA . Receive th ' impatient Sultan to thy arms ; And may a long posterity of monarchs , The pride and terror of succeeding days , Rise from the happy bed ; and future queens Diffuse Irene's beauty through the world ! IRENE . Can ...
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