Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 14George Daniel J. Cumberland, 1828 |
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Pagina 14
... Bomb . Scene . The dinner's almost dress'd ; And as my nostrils sniff the savory steam , 66 Its fragrance whets my appetite ! [ Comes forward . Here's a catastrophe ! After an absence of six long months , to meet my old companions of ...
... Bomb . Scene . The dinner's almost dress'd ; And as my nostrils sniff the savory steam , 66 Its fragrance whets my appetite ! [ Comes forward . Here's a catastrophe ! After an absence of six long months , to meet my old companions of ...
Pagina 15
... Bomb . What makes the players so much out of her books , Mr. Prig ? Prig . Out of her books ! They are too much in ' em ! Bomb . Trust me , good host . Prig . Trust you ! How can you expect to be trusted , when you say at the bottom of ...
... Bomb . What makes the players so much out of her books , Mr. Prig ? Prig . Out of her books ! They are too much in ' em ! Bomb . Trust me , good host . Prig . Trust you ! How can you expect to be trusted , when you say at the bottom of ...
Pagina 16
... Bomb . That also stands opposite . [ Pointing to Mrs. Prig . ] Yes , Thither in a bark I'll sail , And , like a rat without a tail , I'll do , I'll do , I'll do ! [ Exit , R. Mrs. P. Monster of turpentine ! [ Exeunt Mr. and Mrs. Prig ...
... Bomb . That also stands opposite . [ Pointing to Mrs. Prig . ] Yes , Thither in a bark I'll sail , And , like a rat without a tail , I'll do , I'll do , I'll do ! [ Exit , R. Mrs. P. Monster of turpentine ! [ Exeunt Mr. and Mrs. Prig ...
Pagina 24
... Bomb . O my prophetic soul ! my uncle ! Sir M You see , he's riding the high horse , as usual . Bomb . He hath borne me on his back a thousand times . Sir M. And a thousand to that , I'll be sworn . Billy Bombast , I say ! Bomb . Cousin ...
... Bomb . O my prophetic soul ! my uncle ! Sir M You see , he's riding the high horse , as usual . Bomb . He hath borne me on his back a thousand times . Sir M. And a thousand to that , I'll be sworn . Billy Bombast , I say ! Bomb . Cousin ...
Pagina 25
... Bomb . The manager is in a bitter taking . The sea has lost six of its waves , by the carelessness of a rogue of a chamberlain , who set it on fire ; the dragon wants a wing and two claws ; the drop - scene is ready to drop to pieces ...
... Bomb . The manager is in a bitter taking . The sea has lost six of its waves , by the carelessness of a rogue of a chamberlain , who set it on fire ; the dragon wants a wing and two claws ; the drop - scene is ready to drop to pieces ...
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Animal Magnetism believe better Bomb brother CAMDEN TOWN Capt character Charles comes Countess Crab Crosses David Daw dear Doctor door Dunstable Egad Emily Enter Exeunt Exit Farce father fellow Fleur forgive fortune gentleman give Haller happy hear heard heart Heaven here's honour hope humour Jeffrey JOHN CUMBERLAND Joseph La Fleur Lady Sneerwell Lady Teazle laugh Lisette Little Pickle look LUDGATE HILL madam Maria Marquis married master Miss Pickle Moses never Penruddock poor pray Premium pretty Prig Rowley SCENE School for Scandal Scout servant Sheep Sheepface Sir Marmaduke Sir Peter Sir Timothy Snarl Solomon speak Steinfort Stra Stranger suppose sure Tagg tell THEATRES ROYAL thing Trip true waistcoat Weazel wife Wing'em wish Woodville word young Zounds
Populaire passages
Pagina 22 - I'll warrant she'll prove an excuse for the glass. Here's to the charmer whose dimples we prize ; Now to the maid who has none, sir : Here's to the girl with a pair of blue eyes, And here's to the nymph with but one, sir.
Pagina 4 - Yes; egad, they are tenacious of reputation with a vengeance, for they don't choose anybody should have a character but themselves ! Such a crew! Ah! many a wretch has rid on a hurdle who has done less mischief than these utterers of forged tales, coiners of scandal, and clippers of reputation.
Pagina 2 - Peter, because flowers are dear in cold weather? You should find fault with the climate, and not with me. For my part, I'm sure, I wish it was spring all the year round, and that roses grew under our feet!
Pagina 57 - Sir Peter, my friend, and Rowley too — look on that elder nephew of mine. You know what he has already received from my bounty ; and you also know how gladly I would have regarded half my fortune as held in trust for him : judge then my disappointment in discovering him to be destitute of truth, charity, and gratitude. Sir Pet.
Pagina 4 - tis out of pure good humour ; and I take it for granted, they deal exactly in the same manner with me. But, Sir Peter, you know you promised to come to Lady Sneerwell's too. Sir Peter T. Well, well, I'll call in just to look after my own character.
Pagina 23 - I have known instances of it; for Miss Letitia Piper, a first cousin of mine, had a Nova Scotia sheep that produced her twins.
Pagina 35 - Ah, my dear madam, there is the great mistake! 'tis this very conscious innocence that is of the greatest prejudice to you. What is it makes you negligent of forms and careless of the world's opinion?
Pagina 25 - Sir, I like you the better for it - however, you are mistaken in one thing; I have no money to lend, but I believe I could procure some of a friend ; but then he's an unconscionable dog. Isn't he, Moses?
Pagina 30 - Here's a jolly fellow— I don't know what relation, but he was mayor of Norwich : take him at eight pounds. Sir Oliver S.