The British drama; a collection of the most esteemed tragedies, comedies, operas, and farces, in the English language, Volume 11824 |
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Página 243
... Capt . B. And pray , brother , how are the partridges this season ? Bel . There are twenty covies within sight of ! my house , and the dogs are in fine order . Capt . B. The gamekeeper is this moment leading them round . I am fired at ...
... Capt . B. And pray , brother , how are the partridges this season ? Bel . There are twenty covies within sight of ! my house , and the dogs are in fine order . Capt . B. The gamekeeper is this moment leading them round . I am fired at ...
Página 244
... Capt . B. Why- -as to that- Ros . I understand you , Sir ; your compas- sion does not extend to old women . Capt . B. Really - I believe not . Enter DORCAS . I Ros . You are just come in time , mother . have met with a generous ...
... Capt . B. Why- -as to that- Ros . I understand you , Sir ; your compas- sion does not extend to old women . Capt . B. Really - I believe not . Enter DORCAS . I Ros . You are just come in time , mother . have met with a generous ...
Página 245
... Capt . B. [ Aside , while DORCAS feels in her pockets for the key . ] Rosina to be at home be- fore Dorcas ! How lucky ! I'll slip into the house , and wait her coming , if ' tis till mid- night . [ He goes unperceived by them into the ...
... Capt . B. [ Aside , while DORCAS feels in her pockets for the key . ] Rosina to be at home be- fore Dorcas ! How lucky ! I'll slip into the house , and wait her coming , if ' tis till mid- night . [ He goes unperceived by them into the ...
Página 246
... Capt . B. Now , love , assist me ! [ Comes out and seizes ROSINA ; she breaks from him , and runs affrighted across the Stage ; BELVILLE follows ; CAPTAIN BEL- VILLE , who comes out to pursue her , sees his brother , and steals off at ...
... Capt . B. Now , love , assist me ! [ Comes out and seizes ROSINA ; she breaks from him , and runs affrighted across the Stage ; BELVILLE follows ; CAPTAIN BEL- VILLE , who comes out to pursue her , sees his brother , and steals off at ...
Página 247
... Capt . B. [ Confusedly . ] Don't be alarmed- let me go -- I'll fly to save her . Bel . With me , Sir - I will not lose sight of you . Rustic , hasten instantly with our reapers . Dorcas , you will be our guide . [ Exit . Rust . Don't be ...
... Capt . B. [ Confusedly . ] Don't be alarmed- let me go -- I'll fly to save her . Bel . With me , Sir - I will not lose sight of you . Rustic , hasten instantly with our reapers . Dorcas , you will be our guide . [ Exit . Rust . Don't be ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Aladin alguazil arms art thou Arvida Belvidera better bless Capt Castalio Cato Cham Char Clarinda colonel COVENT GARDEN curse dare dear death devil dost thou Eger Enter Euph Exeunt Exit eyes father Faulkland fear fellow fortune gentleman give hand happy hear heart Heaven honour hope husband Juba Kitty Lady Lady L leave live look lord Lucy Madam Malaprop marriage marry master MIRABEL Miss H mistress ne'er never night Nysa o'er passion Pertinax Philotas Phocion pity poor Pr'ythee pray Rackett Rand Re-enter Sackbut SCENE Selim servant Sir G Snacks soul speak Stuke sure sword Syphax tears tell thee there's thing thou art thou hast thought Timoleon Tony twas villain virtue what's wife wish woman wretch young Zounds
Passagens conhecidas
Página 308 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the Divinity that stirs within us, 'Tis Heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates Eternity to man.
Página 309 - The soul, secured in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Página 250 - Oh woman ! lovely woman! Nature made thee To temper man: we had been brutes without you; Angels are painted fair, to look like you : There's in you all that we believe of heav'n, Amazing brightness, purity and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.
Página 392 - Squire Lumpkin was the finest gentleman I ever set my eyes on. For winding the straight horn, or beating a thicket for a hare, or a wench, he never had his fellow.
Página 392 - No, sir, but if you can inform us — Tony. Why, gentlemen, if you know neither the road you are going, nor where you are, nor the road you came, the first thing I have to inform you is, that — you have lost your way.
Página 308 - Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.
Página 390 - Eh ! you have frozen me to death again. That word reserved has undone all the rest of his accomplishments. A reserved lover, it is said, always makes a suspicious husband.
Página 161 - One stormy night, as I remember well, The wind and rain beat hard upon our roof: Red came the river down, and loud and oft The angry spirit of the water shriek'd.
Página 398 - Ah ! could you but see Bet Bouncer, of these parts, you might then talk of beauty. Ecod, she has two eyes as black as sloes, and cheeks as broad and red as a pulpit cushion.
Página 295 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...