The British Drama: Comedies. 2 vW. Miller, 1804 |
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Page 366
... plume my hopes in a fair- coming prospect of a long scene of years ? Life courted me with all the charms of vigour , youth , and fortune ; and to be torn away from all my promised joys is more than death ; the manner , too - by villains ...
... plume my hopes in a fair- coming prospect of a long scene of years ? Life courted me with all the charms of vigour , youth , and fortune ; and to be torn away from all my promised joys is more than death ; the manner , too - by villains ...
Page 460
... PLUME , CAPTAIN BRAZEN , recruiting officers . KITE , Serjeant to CAPTAIN PLUME . BULLOCK , a country clown . COSTAR PEARMAIN , } recruits . THOMAS APPLETREE , WOMEN . MELINDA , a lady of fortune . SYLVIA , daughter to MR BALANCE , in ...
... PLUME , CAPTAIN BRAZEN , recruiting officers . KITE , Serjeant to CAPTAIN PLUME . BULLOCK , a country clown . COSTAR PEARMAIN , } recruits . THOMAS APPLETREE , WOMEN . MELINDA , a lady of fortune . SYLVIA , daughter to MR BALANCE , in ...
Page 461
... Plume . Five ! pray what are they ? Kite . I have listed the strong man of Kent , the king of the gipsies , a Scotch pedlar , a scoun- drel attorney , and a Welch parson . Plume . An attorney ! wert thou mad ? list a lawyer ! discharge ...
... Plume . Five ! pray what are they ? Kite . I have listed the strong man of Kent , the king of the gipsies , a Scotch pedlar , a scoun- drel attorney , and a Welch parson . Plume . An attorney ! wert thou mad ? list a lawyer ! discharge ...
Page 462
... Plume . For a regiment - but for a woman ! ' Sdeath ! I have been constant to fifteen at a time , but never melancholy for one : and can the love of one bring you into this condition ? Pray , who is this wonderful Helen ? Plume . Then ...
... Plume . For a regiment - but for a woman ! ' Sdeath ! I have been constant to fifteen at a time , but never melancholy for one : and can the love of one bring you into this condition ? Pray , who is this wonderful Helen ? Plume . Then ...
Page 463
... Plume . I hope Sylvia has not heard of it . Wor . Oh , sir , you have thought of her ? I be gan to fancy you had forgot poor Sylvia . Plume . Your affairs had quite put mine out of my head . ' Tis true , Sylvia and I had once a greed to ...
... Plume . I hope Sylvia has not heard of it . Wor . Oh , sir , you have thought of her ? I be gan to fancy you had forgot poor Sylvia . Plume . Your affairs had quite put mine out of my head . ' Tis true , Sylvia and I had once a greed to ...
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