The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Sir Walter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... Scene - London . SCENE I. Enter OCTAVIAN and SHIFT . ACT I. Oct. THIS is unhappy news ! I did not expect my father in two months , and yet you say he is returned already . Shift . ' Tis but too true . Oct. That he arrived this morning ...
... Scene - London . SCENE I. Enter OCTAVIAN and SHIFT . ACT I. Oct. THIS is unhappy news ! I did not expect my father in two months , and yet you say he is returned already . Shift . ' Tis but too true . Oct. That he arrived this morning ...
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... SCENE I. A lawyer's is an honest employment ; so is mine : like me , too , he acts in a double capa- accounts before him . AIR . - An old woman clothed in gray . THROUGH all the employments of life , Each neighbour abuses his brother ...
... SCENE I. A lawyer's is an honest employment ; so is mine : like me , too , he acts in a double capa- accounts before him . AIR . - An old woman clothed in gray . THROUGH all the employments of life , Each neighbour abuses his brother ...
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... Scene - London . SCENE I. - Rovewell's lodgings . ROBIN solus . ACT I. The Rov . ' Sdeath ! to be prevented , when I had brought my design so near perfection ! Hear . Were you less open and daring in your attempts , you might hope to ...
... Scene - London . SCENE I. - Rovewell's lodgings . ROBIN solus . ACT I. The Rov . ' Sdeath ! to be prevented , when I had brought my design so near perfection ! Hear . Were you less open and daring in your attempts , you might hope to ...
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... SCENE I. - A Chamber . Arg . A very dutiful lady , indeed ! I'll make you sing another song to - morrow ; and , till couch . AIR . O leave me to complain My loss of liberty ! I never more shall see my swain , Nor ever more be free . O ...
... SCENE I. - A Chamber . Arg . A very dutiful lady , indeed ! I'll make you sing another song to - morrow ; and , till couch . AIR . O leave me to complain My loss of liberty ! I never more shall see my swain , Nor ever more be free . O ...
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... Scene - Querummania . ACT . I. Would you a solo or sonata chuse ? Or bold. MEN . CHRONONHOTONTHOLOGOS . BOMBARDINIAN . ALDI BORONTIPHOSCOPHORNIO . RIGDUM - FUNNIDOS . Captain of the Guard . Herald . Cook . Doctor . King of the Fiddlers ...
... Scene - Querummania . ACT . I. Would you a solo or sonata chuse ? Or bold. MEN . CHRONONHOTONTHOLOGOS . BOMBARDINIAN . ALDI BORONTIPHOSCOPHORNIO . RIGDUM - FUNNIDOS . Captain of the Guard . Herald . Cook . Doctor . King of the Fiddlers ...
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