Eighteenth-Century PlaysRicardo Quintana McGraw-Hill Companies,Incorporated, 1952 - 484 pages Edited, with an Introduction, by Ricardo Quintana |
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... SIR LUC . Pray , what is the case ? I ask no names . ACRES . Mark me , Sir Lucius , I fall as deep as need be in love with a young lady - her friends take my part - I follow her to Bath - send word of my arrival , and receive answer ...
... SIR LUC . Pray , what is the case ? I ask no names . ACRES . Mark me , Sir Lucius , I fall as deep as need be in love with a young lady - her friends take my part - I follow her to Bath - send word of my arrival , and receive answer ...
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Ricardo Quintana. SIR LUC . Faith ! then I suppose you would aim at him best of all if he was out of sight ! ACRES . No , Sir Lucius , but I should think forty , or eight and thirty yards-- SIR LUC . Pho ! pho ! nonsense ! Three or four ...
Ricardo Quintana. SIR LUC . Faith ! then I suppose you would aim at him best of all if he was out of sight ! ACRES . No , Sir Lucius , but I should think forty , or eight and thirty yards-- SIR LUC . Pho ! pho ! nonsense ! Three or four ...
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... SIR LUC . ACRES . Look'ee ! Sir Lucius - I'd just as lieve be shot in an awkward posture as a genteel one - so , by my valour ! I will stand edge - ways . SIR LUC . ( looking at his watch ) Sure they don't mean to disappoint us . Hah ...
... SIR LUC . ACRES . Look'ee ! Sir Lucius - I'd just as lieve be shot in an awkward posture as a genteel one - so , by my valour ! I will stand edge - ways . SIR LUC . ( looking at his watch ) Sure they don't mean to disappoint us . Hah ...
Contents
CATO by Joseph Addison 1713 | 3 |
THE TRAGEDY OF JANE SHORE by Nicholas Rowe 1714 | 57 |
THE BEGGARS OPERA by John Gay 1728 179 | 239 |
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ACRES Aurengzebe BARN Barnwell beauty better Bevil Cæsar Captain Cato Cato's CIMB Cimberton comedy Conquest of Granada dear death Enter ev'ry Exeunt Exit eyes father FAULK Faulkland fear fortune gentleman give GLOST grief GRIZ hand happy HARDCASTLE HAST hath hear heart heaven honour hope HUMPH Huncamunca ISAB Jack JANE SHORE JUBA KING King Arthur lady leave look LUCY Lydia MACH MACHEATH Madam maid Malaprop Marcia MARL marry master MILL Millwood MISS HARD MISS NEV MYRT never passion PEACH PEACHUM PHIL pity POLLY poor Portius Pray SCENE SEAL Sealand SEMP Sempronius servant SIR ANTH Sir Anthony SIR LUC Sir Lucius Sophonisba soul speak sure SYPH Syphax tears tell thee there's thing THOR thou thought Thumb Tom Thumb TONY tragedy virtue woman wretch young