The New English Theatre: Containing the Most Valuable Plays which Have Been Acted on the London Stage, Volume 5J. Rivington, 1787 |
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Pagina 27
... Mill . O I have denied myfelf airs to - day . I have walk'd as fast through the crowd- Witw . As a favourite juft difgraced ; and with as few followers . Mill . Dear Mr. Witwould , truce with your fimili- tudes : for I am as fick of ...
... Mill . O I have denied myfelf airs to - day . I have walk'd as fast through the crowd- Witw . As a favourite juft difgraced ; and with as few followers . Mill . Dear Mr. Witwould , truce with your fimili- tudes : for I am as fick of ...
Pagina 28
... Mill . Long ! lud ! have I not made violent hafte ? I have afk'd every living thing I met for you ; I have inquired ... Mill . Ay , that's true - O but then I had - Mincing , what had I ? why was I fo long ? Minc . O mem , your laship ...
... Mill . Long ! lud ! have I not made violent hafte ? I have afk'd every living thing I met for you ; I have inquired ... Mill . Ay , that's true - O but then I had - Mincing , what had I ? why was I fo long ? Minc . O mem , your laship ...
Pagina 29
... Mill . Infinitely ; I love to give pain . Mira . You would affect a cruelty which is not in your nature ; your true vanity is in the power of pleafing . Mill . O , I afk your pardon for that - One's cruelty is one's power , and when one ...
... Mill . Infinitely ; I love to give pain . Mira . You would affect a cruelty which is not in your nature ; your true vanity is in the power of pleafing . Mill . O , I afk your pardon for that - One's cruelty is one's power , and when one ...
Pagina 30
... Mill . O fiction ! Fainall , let us leave these men . Mira . Draw off Witwould . [ Afide to Mrs. Fainall . Mrs. Fain . Immediately : I have a word or two for Mr. Witwould . [ Exeunt Mrs. Fainall and Witwould . Mira . I would beg a ...
... Mill . O fiction ! Fainall , let us leave these men . Mira . Draw off Witwould . [ Afide to Mrs. Fainall . Mrs. Fain . Immediately : I have a word or two for Mr. Witwould . [ Exeunt Mrs. Fainall and Witwould . Mira . I would beg a ...
Pagina 31
... Mill . Sententious Mirabell ! Prithee don't look with that violent and inflexible wife face , like Solomon at the dividing of the child in an old tapeftry hanging . Mira . You are merry , madam ; but I would per- fuade you for a moment ...
... Mill . Sententious Mirabell ! Prithee don't look with that violent and inflexible wife face , like Solomon at the dividing of the child in an old tapeftry hanging . Mira . You are merry , madam ; but I would per- fuade you for a moment ...
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