The New English Theatre: Containing the Most Valuable Plays which Have Been Acted on the London Stage, Volume 9J. Rivington, 1777 |
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Pagina 75
... fortune by a wit . : [ It thunders ; and the company within doors , Amphi- tryon , Alcmena , Polidas , and Tranio , all come running out , and join with the reft , who were on the Theatre before . ] Amph . Sure ' tis fome God ! he ...
... fortune by a wit . : [ It thunders ; and the company within doors , Amphi- tryon , Alcmena , Polidas , and Tranio , all come running out , and join with the reft , who were on the Theatre before . ] Amph . Sure ' tis fome God ! he ...
Pagina 76
... fortunes as well as his master , and never the worfe man neither . But - down , Ambition ! let me not complain Enough that I am Sofia once again ! Tho ' not a cuckold , yet content I'll be ; The great man's happiness is not for me . But ...
... fortunes as well as his master , and never the worfe man neither . But - down , Ambition ! let me not complain Enough that I am Sofia once again ! Tho ' not a cuckold , yet content I'll be ; The great man's happiness is not for me . But ...
Pagina 13
... fortune in your power ; to disoblige you , brings me cer- tain ruin . Allow it , I would betray you , I would not be a traitor to myfelf : I don't pretend to honefty , be- cause you know I am a rafcal : but I would convince you from the ...
... fortune in your power ; to disoblige you , brings me cer- tain ruin . Allow it , I would betray you , I would not be a traitor to myfelf : I don't pretend to honefty , be- cause you know I am a rafcal : but I would convince you from the ...
Pagina 19
... fortune . Mel . No , marriage is rather like a game at bowls , fortune indeed makes the match , and the two nearest , and fometimes the two fartheft are together , but the game depends intirely upon judgment . Cynt . Still it is a game ...
... fortune . Mel . No , marriage is rather like a game at bowls , fortune indeed makes the match , and the two nearest , and fometimes the two fartheft are together , but the game depends intirely upon judgment . Cynt . Still it is a game ...
Pagina 21
... fortune and starve thee alive . L. P. Difhonourable , impudent creature ! Mel . For Heav'n's fake , madam , to whom do you direct this language ! L. P. L. P. Have I behav'd myself with all the decorum THE DOUBLE DEALER . 21.
... fortune and starve thee alive . L. P. Difhonourable , impudent creature ! Mel . For Heav'n's fake , madam , to whom do you direct this language ! L. P. L. P. Have I behav'd myself with all the decorum THE DOUBLE DEALER . 21.
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Pagina 54 - Eve to" tempt, seduce, and Plague the treacherous kind.' Let me survey my captives. The Colonel leads the van; next Mr. Vizard, He courts me out of the Practice of Piety...
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Pagina 59 - Why, so I do, fool : I wear this because I have the estate, and you wear that because you have not the estate : you have cause to mourn indeed, brother. Well, brother, I'm glad to see you, fare you well ! [Going.
Pagina 61 - Sir, my fortune is equal to yours, my friends as powerful, and both shall be put to the test, to do me justice.
Pagina 72 - I often smile at your conceptions. But there is nothing more unbecoming a man of quality than to laugh; 'tis such a vulgar expression of the passion!
Pagina 41 - How the devil she wrought my lord into this dotage, I know not; but he's gone to Sir Paul about my marriage with Cynthia, and has appointed me his heir. MEL. The devil he has! What's to be done?
Pagina 39 - I have discovered so much manly virtue; thine, in that thou shalt have due reward of all thy worth. Give me thy hand. My nephew is the alone remaining branch of all our ancient family: him I thus blow away, and constitute thee in his room to be my heir MASK.