The Fair Quaker of Deal: Or, The Humours of the Navy. A Comedy, Volumen14,Tema 1J. Bell, 1797 - 94 páginas |
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... hands of a famous comedian belonging to the Haymarket Play - house , who took care to beat down the value of it so much , as to offer the author to alter it fit to appear on the stage , on condition he might have half the profits of the ...
... hands of a famous comedian belonging to the Haymarket Play - house , who took care to beat down the value of it so much , as to offer the author to alter it fit to appear on the stage , on condition he might have half the profits of the ...
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... hand ; carry on board a bushel of sweet powder ; and tell the purser , I am resolved every man on board my ship shall have a clean white shirt at his charge . Tuesday next is my visiting - day ; and I design to let the world see how ...
... hand ; carry on board a bushel of sweet powder ; and tell the purser , I am resolved every man on board my ship shall have a clean white shirt at his charge . Tuesday next is my visiting - day ; and I design to let the world see how ...
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... hand ten thousand times . Rove . How keen a sportsman a long voyage makes a man l Wor . [ Reads . ] " Friend Worthy , if thou hast not forgot thy old acquaintance , give but thyself the trouble of coming to the north end of the town ...
... hand ten thousand times . Rove . How keen a sportsman a long voyage makes a man l Wor . [ Reads . ] " Friend Worthy , if thou hast not forgot thy old acquaintance , give but thyself the trouble of coming to the north end of the town ...
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... hand with you , for I expect a billet - doux from a ten thousand pounder . Rove . Pr'ythee , who is she ? Miz . Why , she's a Quaker : an intimate acquaint- ance of mine has promised me his assistance in steal- ing her for me . Wor ...
... hand with you , for I expect a billet - doux from a ten thousand pounder . Rove . Pr'ythee , who is she ? Miz . Why , she's a Quaker : an intimate acquaint- ance of mine has promised me his assistance in steal- ing her for me . Wor ...
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... hands . Wor . Which blessing I receive with all the joy imaginable this is a reward indeed for all my ser- vices . Dor . Take to thyself my hand , and thus I plight it with my faith . Now , sister , your threatening P th pr words are ...
... hands . Wor . Which blessing I receive with all the joy imaginable this is a reward indeed for all my ser- vices . Dor . Take to thyself my hand , and thus I plight it with my faith . Now , sister , your threatening P th pr words are ...
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Arabella Barn Barnwell Belinda Betty Blunt brother Brush cann't Canton captain Cham Crib daughter dear death Dorcas Enter Exeunt Exit eyes faith father fear fellow Flip fortune friendship gentlemen GEORGE LILLO give hand happy hear heart Heaven Heidel Heidelberg honour hope king ladies Laura look Lord Og Lord Ogleby lordship Lovewell Lucy ma'am madam marry Mill Millwood mind Miss Fanny Miss Sterl Mizen murder ne'er never noble Osmond passion pity Plea poor pray purser Quaker rage Rodolpho Rove ruin Sail SCENE servant shame shew Sicily Siffredi Sigismunda Sir Charles Sir John Melvil sister soul spurrit Ster sure Tancred tears tell tender thee there's thing Thor thou art thought True TRUEMAN virtue William the Bad Worthy wretched young youth
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Página 99 - Hecuba to him or he to Hecuba That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.
Página 99 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Página 15 - To ease our present anguish by plunging into guilt, is to buy a moment's pleasure with an age of pain.
Página 64 - Tis wonderful, that words should charm despair, speak peace and pardon to a murderer's conscience ! But truth and mercy flow in every sentence, attended with force and energy divine. How shall I describe my present state of mind ? I hope in doubt, and trembling I rejoice. I feel my grief increase, even as my fears give way. Joy and gratitude now supply more tears than the horror and anguish of despair before.
Página 42 - Where business is transacted as it ought to be, and the parties understand one another, there can be no uneasiness. You agree, on such and such conditions to receive my daughter for a wife, on the same...
Página 37 - To do him justice, notwithstanding his youth, he don't want understanding ; but you men are much easier imposed on, in these affairs, than your vanity will allow you to believe. Let me see the wisest of you all as much in love with me, as Barn well is with Millwood, and I'll engage to make as great a fool of him.
Página 80 - And for me too, my sweet Fanny. Your apprehensions make a coward of me. — But what can alarm you? your aunt and sister are in their chambers, and you have nothing to fear from the rest of the family. Fanny. I fear every body, and every thing, and every moment — my mind is in continual agitation and dread ; . indeed, Mr. Lovewell, this situation may have very unhappy consequences.
Página 23 - The chief pleasure of a country house is to make improvements, you know, my lord. I spare no expense, not I. — This is quite another-guess sort of a place than it was when I first took it, my lord. We were surrounded with trees. I cut down above fifty to make the lawn before the house, and let in the wind and the sun — -smack-smooth, as you see.
Página 36 - ... resolved to hasten it. It is surrounded with more horrors every instant, as it appears every instant more necessary [Exit. ACT III. SCENE I.— A Hall. Enter a Servant, conducting in SERJEANT FLOWER, and COUNSELLORS TRAVERSE and TRDEMAN, all booted.