Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical : Printed from the Acting Copies, as Performed at the Theatres-royal, London, Volume 9John Cumberland, 1826 |
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Pagina 11
... Oras . Lady , the tedious business that tore me from thy presence is at length dispatched ; and I hasten back to give my soul to happiness and thee : but , oh ! those downcast looks - wilt thou ne'er bless me with a beam of hope ? Aman ...
... Oras . Lady , the tedious business that tore me from thy presence is at length dispatched ; and I hasten back to give my soul to happiness and thee : but , oh ! those downcast looks - wilt thou ne'er bless me with a beam of hope ? Aman ...
Pagina 12
... Oras . [ Loosing his hold . ] Ungrateful woman ! have I not for thee forsworn the crowded beauties of my Ha- rem ? and yielded up my soul thy slave alone ? But go ! I will not upbraid thee . Go ! and learn to think with more kindness ...
... Oras . [ Loosing his hold . ] Ungrateful woman ! have I not for thee forsworn the crowded beauties of my Ha- rem ? and yielded up my soul thy slave alone ? But go ! I will not upbraid thee . Go ! and learn to think with more kindness ...
Pagina 13
... Oras . Good - I admire thy choice much . Cogi . The devil ! I hope not too much . [ Asiae . Oras . Come hither , fair one ; you are of English birth ? Laur . [ Curtseying . ] If you please , your reverence . Oras . Say then , how art ...
... Oras . Good - I admire thy choice much . Cogi . The devil ! I hope not too much . [ Asiae . Oras . Come hither , fair one ; you are of English birth ? Laur . [ Curtseying . ] If you please , your reverence . Oras . Say then , how art ...
Pagina 14
... Oras . Ha ! English slaves ; bid them approach . [ Exit MAHMOUD , L. How , if one of these should prove the husband of Amanda ? Impossible ! I will still think that he no longer lives to cross me in my projects . Re - enter MAHMOUD , L ...
... Oras . Ha ! English slaves ; bid them approach . [ Exit MAHMOUD , L. How , if one of these should prove the husband of Amanda ? Impossible ! I will still think that he no longer lives to cross me in my projects . Re - enter MAHMOUD , L ...
Pagina 15
... Oras . Christian- [ To ALGERNON . ] I have observed , during thy fellow - slaves ' forward garrulity , thy sullen eyes were never raised from the earth . What is the cause of such despondency ? Alger . I am in slavery : my indignant ...
... Oras . Christian- [ To ALGERNON . ] I have observed , during thy fellow - slaves ' forward garrulity , thy sullen eyes were never raised from the earth . What is the cause of such despondency ? Alger . I am in slavery : my indignant ...
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Agnes Alger ALGERNON Alguazile Almaviva Altamont Aman Amanda Barber of Seville Barn Barnwell BARTOLO Basil Biron bless Calista Captain Copp CARLOS CASPAR CHARLES KEMBLE Chas Cogi Count dare dear death DER FREISCHUTZ door dress Enter Exeunt Exit eyes FAIR PENITENT father fear Figaro Fior give hand happy hast hear heart heaven honour hope Isabella JOHN CUMBERLAND Kuno Lady Clara Laur LAURETTA look lord Loth Lothario Lucy LUDGATE HILL madam majesty Maria marriage Mary master Mill Millwood murder never night Nurse o'er OMAR Oras peace Roch Rochester RODOLPH ROLLO Rosina ruin Samp SCENE SCIOLTO servant shame sing slaves song sorrow soul speak sure Tallboy tell THEATRES ROYAL thee there's thing Thor thought TIMOTHY to-morrow True uncle VILLEROY Wapping wretch Zaida Zamiel
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Pagina 9 - Your curiosity is laudable ; and I gratify it with the greater pleasure, because from thence you may learn how honest merchants, as such, may sometimes contribute to the safety of their country, as they do at all times to its happiness...
Pagina 15 - Am I refused, by the first man, the second favour I ever stooped to ask ? Go then, thou proud hard-hearted youth ; but know, you are the only man that could be found, who would let me sue twice for greater favours. Barn. What shall I do ? How shall I go, or stay ? Mill.
Pagina 22 - Away ! no woman could descend so low : A skipping, dancing, worthless tribe you are ; Fit only for yourselves : you herd together ; And when the circling glass warms your vain hearts, You talk of beauties that you never saw, And fancy raptures that you never knew.
Pagina 28 - LUCY. There was the difficulty of it. Had it been his own, it had been nothing. Were the world his, she might have it for a smile. — But those golden days are done; he's ruined, and Millwood's hopes of farther profits there are at an end. BLUNT. That's no more than we all expected.
Pagina 12 - I'll see you to your chamber. [Exeunt. SCENE II. A Room in MILLWOOD'S House. MILLWOOD and LUCY discovered. Mill. How do I look to.day, Lucy? Lucy. Oh, killingly, madam! A little more red, and you'll be irresistible. -But why this more than ordinary care of your dress and complexion ? What new conquest are you aiming at?
Pagina 19 - Tis hard ; but upon any conditions I must be your friend. Barn. Then, as much as one lost to himself can be another's, I am yours. [Embracing.] True.
Pagina 42 - By my strong grief, my heart even melts within me; I could curse nature, and that tyrant honour, For making me thy father and thy judge ; Thou art my daughter still.
Pagina 25 - What have I done. Were my resolutions founded on reason, and sincerely made, — why then has heaven suffered me to fall ? I sought not the occasion ; and, if my heart deceives me not, compassion and generosity were my motives.
Pagina 16 - Be dumb for ever, silent as the grave ; Nor let thy fond, officious love disturb ^ My solemn sadness with the sound of joy.
Pagina 37 - I never shall sleep more — If then to sleep be to be happy, he, Who sleeps the longest, is the happiest ; Death is the longest sleep— Oh, have a care ? Mischief will thrive apace.