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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... pretty fellows , who are kept only to be looked at . Humph . Very well , sir - I hope the fashion of be- ing lewd and extravagant , despising of decency and order , is almost at an end , since it is arrived at per- sons of your quality ...
... pretty fellows , who are kept only to be looked at . Humph . Very well , sir - I hope the fashion of be- ing lewd and extravagant , despising of decency and order , is almost at an end , since it is arrived at per- sons of your quality ...
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... pretty handmaid , Mrs Phillis ? Tom . Even she , sir . This is the very hour , you know , she usually comes hither , under a pretence of a visit to our housekeeper , forsooth , but in reality to have a glance at- Humph . At your sweet ...
... pretty handmaid , Mrs Phillis ? Tom . Even she , sir . This is the very hour , you know , she usually comes hither , under a pretence of a visit to our housekeeper , forsooth , but in reality to have a glance at- Humph . At your sweet ...
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... pretty folded thing as this is- [ Shows a Letter . ] may be presented , laid , or drop- ped , as best suits the present humour . And , ma- dam , because it is a long wearisome journey to run through all the several stages of a lady's ...
... pretty folded thing as this is- [ Shows a Letter . ] may be presented , laid , or drop- ped , as best suits the present humour . And , ma- dam , because it is a long wearisome journey to run through all the several stages of a lady's ...
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... pretty little tight girl , a favourite handmaid of the housekeeper . - At that time we neither of us knew what was in us . member I was ordered to get out of the window , one pair of stairs , to rub the sashes clean - the person ...
... pretty little tight girl , a favourite handmaid of the housekeeper . - At that time we neither of us knew what was in us . member I was ordered to get out of the window , one pair of stairs , to rub the sashes clean - the person ...
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... pretty livelihood for our- selves , by closing their affairs : it will be nothing for them to give us a little being of our own , some small tenement , out of their large possessions : whatever they give us , it will be more than what ...
... pretty livelihood for our- selves , by closing their affairs : it will be nothing for them to give us a little being of our own , some small tenement , out of their large possessions : whatever they give us , it will be more than what ...
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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
Passagens conhecidas
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...