The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Convent Gardin, Haymarket, and Lyceum, Volume 14Mrs. Inchbald Hurst, Robinson, 1824 |
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... Pray , Mr Thomas , what is it , all of a sudden , offends your nicety at our house ? Tom . I don't care to speak particulars , but I dis- like the whole . Phil . I thank you , sir ; I am a part of that whole . Tom . Mistake me not ...
... Pray , Mr Thomas , what is it , all of a sudden , offends your nicety at our house ? Tom . I don't care to speak particulars , but I dis- like the whole . Phil . I thank you , sir ; I am a part of that whole . Tom . Mistake me not ...
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... Pray let me govern in this matter . You can't tell how humoursome old fellows are.- There's no offering reason to some of them , especially when they are rich . - I'll go myself , and take orders in your affair - You'll be in the way ...
... Pray let me govern in this matter . You can't tell how humoursome old fellows are.- There's no offering reason to some of them , especially when they are rich . - I'll go myself , and take orders in your affair - You'll be in the way ...
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... pray , sir , after all this trouble , how came this lady at last to England ? Beo . jun . The disappointed advocate , finding she had so unexpected a support , on cooler thoughts de- scended to a composition , which I , without her know ...
... pray , sir , after all this trouble , how came this lady at last to England ? Beo . jun . The disappointed advocate , finding she had so unexpected a support , on cooler thoughts de- scended to a composition , which I , without her know ...
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... pray , consider , sir , when my affair with Lucinda comes , as it soon must , to an open rupture , how are you sure that Cimberton's fortune may not then tempt her fa ther too to hear his proposals ? Myrt . There you are right , indeed ...
... pray , consider , sir , when my affair with Lucinda comes , as it soon must , to an open rupture , how are you sure that Cimberton's fortune may not then tempt her fa ther too to hear his proposals ? Myrt . There you are right , indeed ...
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... pray ? Bev . jun . Why , can't you slip on a black wig and a gown , and be old Bramble yourself ? Myrt . Ha ! I don't dislike it — but what shall I do for a brother in the case ? Bev . jun . What think you of my fellow , Tom ? The ...
... pray ? Bev . jun . Why , can't you slip on a black wig and a gown , and be old Bramble yourself ? Myrt . Ha ! I don't dislike it — but what shall I do for a brother in the case ? Bev . jun . What think you of my fellow , Tom ? The ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Balaam Bevil Bronze Brul Brulgruddery Charles CHARLES STANLEY Cimb Cimberton CONSCIOUS LOVERS daughter dear Dennis Ellen Exeunt Exit father fellow FERMENT feyther Frank Fred Frederick gentleman give hand happiness hear heart Heaven honour hope Humph Jessy Julia LADY BETTY Lady Car Lady Caroline Lady E LADY EASY Lady G Lady Graveairs letter look LORD AVONDALE Lord F Lord Fitz Lord Foppington LORD MORELOVE lordship madam marriage married Mary matter MISS VORTEX Myrt Nabob never Oatland Old Rap pardon Pereg Phil poor Pray pretty PROMPT BOOK Rochdale SCENE Seal SEALAND servant Shelah Shuff Shuffleton Sir Char Sir Hub Sir Hubert Sir Simon soul speak Stanley suppose sure talk Tarragan tell THEATRES ROYAL thee there's thing Thornberry thou thought told Tyke What's wife woman Young Rap YOUNG RAPID Zounds
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Página 57 - Bounty! when gluttons give high prices for delicates, they are prodigious bountiful! IND. Still, still you will persist in that error. But my own fears tell me all. You are the gentleman, I suppose, for whose happy daughter he is designed a husband by his good father, and he has, perhaps, consented to the overture. He was here this morning, dressed beyond his usual plainness— nay, most sumptuously— and he is to be, perhaps, this night a bridegroom.
Página 30 - Cimberton is your mother's kinsman, and three hundred years an older gentleman than any lover you ever had; for which reason, with that of his prodigious large estate, she is resolved on him, and has sent to consult the lawyers accordingly— nay, has (whether you know it or no) been in treaty with Sir...
Página 2 - ... like a woman of condition, as it were, on the same floor with them, pass by. Alas! alas! it is a sad thing to walk. O Fortune! Fortune! TOM. What! a sad thing to walk? Why, Madam Phillis, do you wish yourself lame? PHIL. No, Mr.
Página 16 - ... like one ; in my appearance abroad and my furniture at home, every way in the most sumptuous manner, and he that does it has an artifice, a design in it?
Página 10 - ... tis the beauty of the mind alone that gives us lasting value. " LADY BETTY. Oh ! my dear ! my dear ! you have been a married woman to a fine purpose indeed, that know so little of the taste of mankind. Take my word, a new fashion upon a fine woman is often a greater proof of her value than you are aware of.
Página 33 - Don't take on so — don't you, now! Pray, listen to reason. JOB. I won't! BUR. Pray do! JOB. I won't! Reason bid me love my child and help my friend: what's the consequence? My friend has run one way and broke up my trade ; my daughter has run another and broke my no, she shall never have it to say she broke my heart. If I hang myself for grief, she shan't know she made me. BUR. Well, but master JOB. And reason told me to take you into my shop when the fat churchwardens starved you at the workhouse...