Bell's British Theatre,: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays ...John Bell, near Exeter Exchange, in the Strand, and C. Etherington, at York, 1777 |
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... honour's fing'd , and then for life , ' She's what I dare not name . ' ye , Peach . Look wife . A handfome wench , in our way of bufinefs , is as profitable as at the bar of a Temple coffee- coffee - houfe , who looks upon it as her THE ...
... honour's fing'd , and then for life , ' She's what I dare not name . ' ye , Peach . Look wife . A handfome wench , in our way of bufinefs , is as profitable as at the bar of a Temple coffee- coffee - houfe , who looks upon it as her THE ...
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... Polly ? Filch . I beg you , Madam , don't ask me ; for I muft either tell a lie to you , or to Mifs Polly ; for I promised her I would not tell . Mrs. Mrs. Peach . But when the honour of our family THE BEGGAR'S OPERA . 11.
... Polly ? Filch . I beg you , Madam , don't ask me ; for I muft either tell a lie to you , or to Mifs Polly ; for I promised her I would not tell . Mrs. Mrs. Peach . But when the honour of our family THE BEGGAR'S OPERA . 11.
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... honour of our family is concerned- Filch . I fhall lead a fad life with Mifs Polly , if ever The comes to know that I told you . Befides , I would not willingly forfeit my own honour by betraying any body . Mrs. Peach . Yonder comes my ...
... honour of our family is concerned- Filch . I fhall lead a fad life with Mifs Polly , if ever The comes to know that I told you . Befides , I would not willingly forfeit my own honour by betraying any body . Mrs. Peach . Yonder comes my ...
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... honour or money - But , I love him . Mrs. Peach . Love him ! worse and worse ! I thought the girl had been better bred . Oh , husband , hufband ! her folly makes me mad ! my head fwims ! I'm distrac- ted ! I can't fupport myfelf - Oh ...
... honour or money - But , I love him . Mrs. Peach . Love him ! worse and worse ! I thought the girl had been better bred . Oh , husband , hufband ! her folly makes me mad ! my head fwims ! I'm distrac- ted ! I can't fupport myfelf - Oh ...
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... honour , my courage , fufpect any thing but my love .--- May my piftols mifs fire , and my mare flip her shoulder while I am pursued , if I ever for- fake thee ! Polly . Nay , my dear , I have no reason to doubt you , for I find in the ...
... honour , my courage , fufpect any thing but my love .--- May my piftols mifs fire , and my mare flip her shoulder while I am pursued , if I ever for- fake thee ! Polly . Nay , my dear , I have no reason to doubt you , for I find in the ...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volumen 9 Vista completa - 1796 |
Términos y frases comunes
Achilles againſt Ajax anfwer Artemona auld Bauldy Befides beſt bleffing breaſt Broth Comus Culverin dear Deid Deidamia Diom Diph Diphilus Ducat Elpa Enter ev'ry Exeunt Exit fafe fame fear fecret feem fhall fhame fhew fhould filly fince fing firft firſt fome foon fpeak fpirits frae ftill fuch fure fweet Glaud Hacker happy hath heart honeft honour houſe huffy huſband Jenny kifs ladies Laguerre laſt lefs loft 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 reft rife Roger ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſtill Symon tell Theaf thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thou uſe weel wench wife woman women yourſelf
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Página 38 - 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. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Página 25 - 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.
Página 37 - How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear Charmer away!
Página 5 - 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...
Página 6 - A lazy Dog! When I took him the time before, I told him what he would come to if he did not mend his Hand. This is Death without Reprieve. I may venture to Book him. [writes] For Tom Gagg, forty Pounds.
Página 7 - 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.
Página 26 - Before the Barn-door crowing. The Cock by Hens attended, His Eyes around him throwing, Stands for a while suspended. Then One he singles from the Crew, And cheers the happy Hen; With how do you do, and how do you do, And how do you do again.
Página 13 - If you must be married, could you introduce nobody into our family but a highwayman? Why, thou foolish jade, thou wilt be as ill used, and as much neglected, as if thou hadst married a lord! PEACH: Let not your anger, my dear, break through the rules of decency...
Página 9 - Just entered in her teens, Fair as the day, and sweet as May, Fair as the day, and always gay. My Peggy is a young thing, And I'm not very auld, Yet well I like to meet her at The wauking of the fauld. My Peggy speaks sae sweetly, Whene'er we meet alane, I wish nae mair to lay my care, — 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.
Página 59 - Through the whole piece you may observe such a similitude of manners in high and low life, that it is difficult to determine whether (in the fashionable vices) the fine gentlemen imitate the gentlemen of the road, or the gentlemen of the road the fine gentlemen.