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 7
... young fellow , which I carried fo far , that I told her the malicious town took notice that fhe was grown fat of a fudden ; and when the lay in of a dropfy , perfuaded her fhe was reported to be in labour . The devil's in't if an old ...
... young fellow , which I carried fo far , that I told her the malicious town took notice that fhe was grown fat of a fudden ; and when the lay in of a dropfy , perfuaded her fhe was reported to be in labour . The devil's in't if an old ...
Pagina 24
... young widow , a handsome widow ; and would be again a widow , but that I have a heart of proof , and fomething of a con- ftitution to bustle thro ' the ways of wedlock and this world . Will you be reconciled to truth and me ? Mrs. Mar ...
... young widow , a handsome widow ; and would be again a widow , but that I have a heart of proof , and fomething of a con- ftitution to bustle thro ' the ways of wedlock and this world . Will you be reconciled to truth and me ? Mrs. Mar ...
Pagina 40
... young . It will be time enough when he comes back ,, and has acquired difcretion to chufe for himself . Mrs. Mar. Methinks Mrs. Millamant and he would make a very fit match . He may travel afterwards . ' Tis a thing very ufual with young ...
... young . It will be time enough when he comes back ,, and has acquired difcretion to chufe for himself . Mrs. Mar. Methinks Mrs. Millamant and he would make a very fit match . He may travel afterwards . ' Tis a thing very ufual with young ...
Pagina 42
... young -- If you could but ftay for me , I fhould over- take you --- But that cannot be --- Well , that thought makes me melancholic --- Now I'll be fad . Mrs. Mar. Your merry note may be changed fooner than you think . Mill . D'ye fay ...
... young -- If you could but ftay for me , I fhould over- take you --- But that cannot be --- Well , that thought makes me melancholic --- Now I'll be fad . Mrs. Mar. Your merry note may be changed fooner than you think . Mill . D'ye fay ...
Pagina 49
... young fatyr , or a citi • zen's child . ' ' Sdeath ! to be out - witted , out - jilted - out- matrimony'd If I had kept my speed like a stag , ' twere ' fomewhat - but to crawl after , with my horns like a fnail , and be out - ftripp'd ...
... young fatyr , or a citi • zen's child . ' ' Sdeath ! to be out - witted , out - jilted - out- matrimony'd If I had kept my speed like a stag , ' twere ' fomewhat - but to crawl after , with my horns like a fnail , and be out - ftripp'd ...
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Pagina 3 - My seeming madness has deceived my father, and procured me time to think of means to reconcile me to him, and preserve the right of my inheritance to his estate ; which otherwise, by articles, I must this morning have resigned.
Pagina 21 - Bon. So well, as the saying is, that I could wish we had as many more of 'em. They're full of money, and pay double for every thing they have.
Pagina 59 - Do, wrap thyself up like a wood-louse, and dream revenge — and hear me, if thou canst learn to write by to-morrow morning, pen me a challenge. — I'll carry it for thee. Pet. Carry your mistress's monkey a spider! — Go flea dogs, and read romances! — I'll go to bed to my maid.
Pagina 27 - Ay, ay, suffer your cruelty to ruin the object of your power, to destroy your lover — and then how vain, how lost a thing you'll be! Nay, 'tis true: you are no longer handsome when...
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Pagina 29 - To know this, and yet continue to be in love, is to be made wise from the dictates of reason, and yet persevere to play the fool by the force of instinct.
Pagina 49 - em, I care not if I leave 'em a common motto to their common crest. All husbands must or pain or shame endure; The wise too jealous are, fools too secure.
Pagina 54 - Ah, idle creature, get up when you will — and d'ye hear, I won't be called names after I'm married; positively I won't be called names.