The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... 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 man- ner too - by ...
... 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 man- ner too - by ...
Page 103
... Plume . Can he write ? ho- Kite. BY IN ancient times , when Helen's fatal charms Rous'd the contending universe to ... PLUME , Recruiting Officers . Captain BRAZEN , KITE , Serjeant to Captain Plume . BULLOCK , a country Clown . COSTAR ...
... Plume . Can he write ? ho- Kite. BY IN ancient times , when Helen's fatal charms Rous'd the contending universe to ... PLUME , Recruiting Officers . Captain BRAZEN , KITE , Serjeant to Captain Plume . BULLOCK , a country Clown . COSTAR ...
Page 104
... PLUME , in a riding habit . Plume . By the grenadiers ' march that should be my drum , and by that shout it should beat with success . Let me see four o'clock- [ Look- ing on his watch . ] At ten yesterday morning I left London - an ...
... PLUME , in a riding habit . Plume . By the grenadiers ' march that should be my drum , and by that shout it should beat with success . Let me see four o'clock- [ Look- ing on his watch . ] At ten yesterday morning I left London - an ...
Page 105
... Plume . Who ? Kite . One that you beat up for the last time you were in the country . You remember your old friend Molly at the Castle ? Plume . She's not with child , I hope . Kite . She was brought to - bed yesterday . Plume . Kite ...
... Plume . Who ? Kite . One that you beat up for the last time you were in the country . You remember your old friend Molly at the Castle ? Plume . She's not with child , I hope . Kite . She was brought to - bed yesterday . Plume . Kite ...
Page 106
... Plume . So , as you grew obsequious she grew haughty , and because you approached her like a goddess , she us'd you like a dog . Wor . Exactly . Plume . ' Tis the way of ' em all- -Come , Worthy , your obsequious and distant airs will ...
... Plume . So , as you grew obsequious she grew haughty , and because you approached her like a goddess , she us'd you like a dog . Wor . Exactly . Plume . ' Tis the way of ' em all- -Come , Worthy , your obsequious and distant airs will ...
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