Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English PlaysJ. Bell; & C. Etherington, 1780 |
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... fortune can be ferviceable to them . I am not a mere court friend , who profeffes every thing and will do nothing.I love the fex , and a man who loves money might as well be contented with one guinea as I with one woman . -The Town ...
... fortune can be ferviceable to them . I am not a mere court friend , who profeffes every thing and will do nothing.I love the fex , and a man who loves money might as well be contented with one guinea as I with one woman . -The Town ...
الصفحة 12
... . Peach . With Polly's fortune fhe might very well have gone off to a perfon of diftinction : yes , that you might you pouting flut ! Peach . What ! is the wench dumb ? fpeak 2 122 A & I. THE BEGGAR'S OPERA . Enter Mrs. PEACHUM. ...
... . Peach . With Polly's fortune fhe might very well have gone off to a perfon of diftinction : yes , that you might you pouting flut ! Peach . What ! is the wench dumb ? fpeak 2 122 A & I. THE BEGGAR'S OPERA . Enter Mrs. PEACHUM. ...
الصفحة 13
... fortune . Polly . I did not marry him ( as ' tis the fashion ) coolly and deliberately for honour or money - but I love him . Mrs. Peach . Love him ! worfe and worfe ! I thought the girl had been better bred . Oh hufband ! hufband ! her ...
... fortune . Polly . I did not marry him ( as ' tis the fashion ) coolly and deliberately for honour or money - but I love him . Mrs. Peach . Love him ! worfe and worfe ! I thought the girl had been better bred . Oh hufband ! hufband ! her ...
الصفحة 14
... fortune : after that he hath nothing to do but to guard herself from being found out , and the may do what fhe pleases . Peach . Make yourself a little eafy ; I have a thought fhall foon fet all matters again to rights . Why fo melan ...
... fortune : after that he hath nothing to do but to guard herself from being found out , and the may do what fhe pleases . Peach . Make yourself a little eafy ; I have a thought fhall foon fet all matters again to rights . Why fo melan ...
الصفحة 25
... fortune as well as my neighbours . Trull . Pardon me , Madam , I meant no harm by the queftion ; ' t was only in the way of conversation . Tawd . Indeed , Madam , if I had not been a fool I might have lived very handfomely with my last ...
... fortune as well as my neighbours . Trull . Pardon me , Madam , I meant no harm by the queftion ; ' t was only in the way of conversation . Tawd . Indeed , Madam , if I had not been a fool I might have lived very handfomely with my last ...
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الصفحة 15 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
الصفحة 5 - Yet some there be that by due steps aspire To lay their just hands on that golden key That opes the palace of eternity. To such my errand is...
الصفحة 14 - Make yourself a little easy; I have a thought shall soon set all matters again to rights. Why so melancholy, Polly? since what is done cannot be undone, we must all endeavour to make the best of it. MRS. PEACH: Well, Polly; as far as one woman can forgive another, I forgive thee.
الصفحة 7 - Or ounce, or tiger, hog, or bearded goat, All other parts remaining as they were ; And they, so perfect is their misery, Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, But boast themselves more comely than before ; And all their friends and native home forget, To roll with pleasure in a sensual sty.
الصفحة 31 - That in their green shops weave the smooth-hair'd silk, To deck her sons ; and, that no corner might Be vacant of her plenty, in her own loins She hutch'd the all-worshipp'd ore and precious gems, To store her children with : if all the world Should, in a pet of temperance, feed on pulse...
الصفحة 37 - I rather chuse to die than be another's. — Make me, if possible, love thee more, and let me owe my Life to thee — If you refuse to assist me, Peachum and your Father will immediately put me beyond all means of Escape. Lucy. My Father, I know, hath been drinking hard with the Prisoners: and I fancy he is now taking his Nap in his own Room — if I can procure the Keys, shall I go off with thee, my Dear?
الصفحة 12 - And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred, and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now.
الصفحة 10 - 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.
الصفحة 5 - 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.
الصفحة 16 - Parting with him! Why, that is the whole scheme and intention of all marriage articles. The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.