British Theatre, Volume 11J. Bell, 1792 - English drama |
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John Bell. GRIPE , MONEYTRAP , DICK AMLET , BRASS , CLIP , JESSAMIN , CLARISSA , ARAMINTA , CORINNA , FLIPPANTA , Mrs. AMLET , Mrs. CLOGGIT , Dramatis Perfonae . DRURY - LANE . SCENE , London . · Men , Mr. Moody . - Mr. Parsons . - Mr ...
John Bell. GRIPE , MONEYTRAP , DICK AMLET , BRASS , CLIP , JESSAMIN , CLARISSA , ARAMINTA , CORINNA , FLIPPANTA , Mrs. AMLET , Mrs. CLOGGIT , Dramatis Perfonae . DRURY - LANE . SCENE , London . · Men , Mr. Moody . - Mr. Parsons . - Mr ...
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... If I don't fea- ther my nest , and get a good husband , I deserve to die both a maid and a beggar . [ Exit . ACT II . SCENE 1 . Mr. GRIPE's House . C iij A @ 1 . 29 THE CONFEDERACY . Am. Why, what shall we do, then...
... If I don't fea- ther my nest , and get a good husband , I deserve to die both a maid and a beggar . [ Exit . ACT II . SCENE 1 . Mr. GRIPE's House . C iij A @ 1 . 29 THE CONFEDERACY . Am. Why, what shall we do, then...
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John Bell. ACT II . SCENE 1 . Mr. GRIPE's House . Enter CLARISSA and DICK . Clarissa . WHAT in the name of dulness is the matter with you , colonel ? You are as studious as a cracked chymist . Dick . My head , madam , is full of your ...
John Bell. ACT II . SCENE 1 . Mr. GRIPE's House . Enter CLARISSA and DICK . Clarissa . WHAT in the name of dulness is the matter with you , colonel ? You are as studious as a cracked chymist . Dick . My head , madam , is full of your ...
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... GRIPE . Gripe . Oh , here's the right hand ; the rest of the body cann't be far off . Where's my wife , housewife ? Flip . An admirable question ! —— Why , she's gone abroad , sir . Gripe . Abroad , abroad , abroad already ? -Why ...
... GRIPE . Gripe . Oh , here's the right hand ; the rest of the body cann't be far off . Where's my wife , housewife ? Flip . An admirable question ! —— Why , she's gone abroad , sir . Gripe . Abroad , abroad , abroad already ? -Why ...
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... Gripe . Don't tell me of her looks , I have done with her looks long since . But I'll make her change her life , or Flip . Indeed , Sir , you won't . Gripe . Why , what shall hinder me , insolence ? Flip . That which hinders most ...
... Gripe . Don't tell me of her looks , I have done with her looks long since . But I'll make her change her life , or Flip . Indeed , Sir , you won't . Gripe . Why , what shall hinder me , insolence ? Flip . That which hinders most ...
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