Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English PlaysJ. Bell; & C. Etherington, 1777 |
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... fure nobody can beggars ; and I make one at their weekly feftivals at St. Giles's . I have a fmall yearly falary for my catches , and am welcome to a dinner there whenever I please , which is more than most poets can fay . Player . As ...
... fure nobody can beggars ; and I make one at their weekly feftivals at St. Giles's . I have a fmall yearly falary for my catches , and am welcome to a dinner there whenever I please , which is more than most poets can fay . Player . As ...
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... fure Polly thinks him a very pretty man . Peach . And what then ? you would not be fo mad to have the wench marry him ! Gamefters and highway- men are generally very good to their whores , but they are very devils to their wives . Mrs ...
... fure Polly thinks him a very pretty man . Peach . And what then ? you would not be fo mad to have the wench marry him ! Gamefters and highway- men are generally very good to their whores , but they are very devils to their wives . Mrs ...
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... fure she knows her own pleasure better than to make herself a property ! My daughter to me fhould be like a court lady to a minifter of state , a key to the whole gang . Married ! If the affair is not already done , I'll terrify her ...
... fure she knows her own pleasure better than to make herself a property ! My daughter to me fhould be like a court lady to a minifter of state , a key to the whole gang . Married ! If the affair is not already done , I'll terrify her ...
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... fure fale from our warehouse at Redriff among the feamen . Filch . And this fnuff - box . Mrs. Peach . Set in gold ! A pretty encouragement this to a young beginner . Filch . I had a fair tug at a charming gold watch . Pox take the ...
... fure fale from our warehouse at Redriff among the feamen . Filch . And this fnuff - box . Mrs. Peach . Set in gold ! A pretty encouragement this to a young beginner . Filch . I had a fair tug at a charming gold watch . Pox take the ...
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... fure he believes her a fortune . Do you think your mother and I fhould have lived comfortably fo long together , if ever we had been married ? Baggage ! Mrs.Peach . I knew he was always a proud flut ; and now the wench hath played the ...
... fure he believes her a fortune . Do you think your mother and I fhould have lived comfortably fo long together , if ever we had been married ? Baggage ! Mrs.Peach . I knew he was always a proud flut ; and now the wench hath played the ...
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Achilles againſt Ajax Artemona auld Bauldy Befides beſt bleffing breaſt Broth Captain charms Comus Culverin dear Deid Deidamia Diom Diph Diphilus Ducat Elpa Enter ev'ry Exeunt Exit fafe fame fear fecret feems feven fhall fhame fhew fhould filly fince fing firft fome foon fpeak frae ftill fuch fure fweet Glaud Hacker happy hath heart herſelf himſelf honour houſe huffy huſband Jenny kifs ladies laft Laguerre Lock loft look Lucy Lycom Lycomedes Macheath Madam Madge mair Maufe maun Mifs moft moſt muft muſt myſelf ne'er never o'er paffions Patie Peach Peachum Peggy Periphas pleaſe pleaſure Polly prefent Pyrrha reafon rife Roger ſhall ſhe ſpeak Symon tell Theaf thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou uſe weel wench wife woman women yourſelf
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Seite 31 - Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Seite 39 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
Seite 11 - The star that bids the shepherd fold Now the top of heaven doth hold; And the gilded car of Day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream...
Seite 44 - But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon.
Seite 13 - Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When, for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss.
Seite 8 - A noble peer of mickle trust and power Has in his charge, with temper'd awe to guide An old and haughty nation proud in arms : Where his fair offspring, nurs'd in princely lore, Are coming to attend their father's state And new-intrusted sceptre.
Seite 14 - I wish nae mair of a' that's rare. My Peggy speaks sae sweetly, To a' the lave I'm cauld; But she gars a' my spirits glow, At wauking of the fauld. My Peggy smiles sae kindly, Whene'er I whisper love. That I look down on a' the town, — That I look down upon a crown.
Seite 15 - And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred, and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now.
Seite 18 - Oh, ponder well! be not severe; So save a wretched Wife ! For on the Rope that hangs my Dear Depends poor Polly's Life.
Seite 38 - That in their green shops weave the smooth-hair'd silk, To deck her sons ; and, that no corner might Be vacant of her plenty, in her own loins She hutch'd the all-worshipp'd ore and precious gems, To store her children with : if all the world Should, in a pet of temperance, feed on pulse...