British Theatre, Volume 11J. Bell, 1792 - English drama |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 79
Page 9
... woman ? Alack , alack , they mind their husbands , neighbour , no more than they do a sermon I Clog . Good lack - a day , that women born of sober parents should be prone to follow ill examples ! But , now we talk of quality , when did ...
... woman ? Alack , alack , they mind their husbands , neighbour , no more than they do a sermon I Clog . Good lack - a day , that women born of sober parents should be prone to follow ill examples ! But , now we talk of quality , when did ...
Page 15
... woman — and her money together . Flip . Who is she ? Brass . Corinna . Flip . What would he be at ? Brass . At her if she's at leisure : Flip . Which way ? Brass . Honourably - He has ordered me to demand her of thee in marriage . Flip ...
... woman — and her money together . Flip . Who is she ? Brass . Corinna . Flip . What would he be at ? Brass . At her if she's at leisure : Flip . Which way ? Brass . Honourably - He has ordered me to demand her of thee in marriage . Flip ...
Page 16
... woman of quality . But I'll take the first occa- sion - See , there's my lady ; go in , and deliver your letter to her . [ Exeunt . SCENE 11 . A Parlour . Enter CLARISSA , followed by FLIPPANTA and BRASS . Clar . No messages this ...
... woman of quality . But I'll take the first occa- sion - See , there's my lady ; go in , and deliver your letter to her . [ Exeunt . SCENE 11 . A Parlour . Enter CLARISSA , followed by FLIPPANTA and BRASS . Clar . No messages this ...
Page 17
... woman must indeed be of a mechanic mould , who is either troubled or pleased with any thing her husband can do to her . Pr'ythee , mention him no more ; ' tis the dullest theme ! Flip . ' Tis splenetic indeed . But when once you open ...
... woman must indeed be of a mechanic mould , who is either troubled or pleased with any thing her husband can do to her . Pr'ythee , mention him no more ; ' tis the dullest theme ! Flip . ' Tis splenetic indeed . But when once you open ...
Page 19
... woman of quality , tho ' you are none . Clar . Oh , fie the very quintessence of it is wanting . Flip . What's that ? Clar . Why , I dare abuse nobody : I'm afraid to affront people , tho ' I don't like their faces ; or to ruin their ...
... woman of quality , tho ' you are none . Clar . Oh , fie the very quintessence of it is wanting . Flip . What's that ? Clar . Why , I dare abuse nobody : I'm afraid to affront people , tho ' I don't like their faces ; or to ruin their ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
66 Lord Amlet Araminta Biddulph Brass Brid Brisk British Library Brump cann't child Clar Clarissa COLLEY CIBBER Conquest CORINNA dear devil Dick Enter BRUSH Enter OLDCASTLE Exeunt Exit fancy fellow Flip Flippanta folly fortune Gentle gentleman girl give glad Gripe happiness Harriet Harts HARTSHORN hear heart honour hope humble humour husband impudence Lady Gent Lady Wronglove ladyship laugh leave letter look Lord G Lord George Lord Wronglove lordship Lovi Lovibond madam marriage marry Mary Ann mind MISS ELLIOT Miss NOTABLE mistress necklace never numskulls on't passion Peter play poor Pr'ythee pray pretty rogue ruin SCENE servant shew Sir Fr Sir Theo Sir Theodore sirrah smile speak sure swear tell thee there's thing thou thought told town twill virtue What's the matter wife woman word wretch young