Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks Biographical and Critical, Volume 15George Daniel, John Cumberland J. Cumberland, 1826 - English drama |
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... play to the managers yet ? -or can I be of any service to you ? Sir F. No , no , I thank you ; I sent it to the manager of Covent Garden theatre this morning . Sneer . I should have thought now , that it might have been cast ( as the ...
... play to the managers yet ? -or can I be of any service to you ? Sir F. No , no , I thank you ; I sent it to the manager of Covent Garden theatre this morning . Sneer . I should have thought now , that it might have been cast ( as the ...
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... plays . Sir F. Then I am very happy - very happy indeed- because the play is a short play , a remarkably short play : I should not venture to differ with a lady on a point of taste ; but , on these occasions , the watch , you know , is ...
... plays . Sir F. Then I am very happy - very happy indeed- because the play is a short play , a remarkably short play : I should not venture to differ with a lady on a point of taste ; but , on these occasions , the watch , you know , is ...
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... play me another : " Ma chère Amie , " for instance . Flo . [ Starting . ] No , pray , sir , excuse me ; indeed , I can't . I am afraid he knows all . [ Aside . Gen. What , refuse to play when you have met with such applause ? Play , play ...
... play me another : " Ma chère Amie , " for instance . Flo . [ Starting . ] No , pray , sir , excuse me ; indeed , I can't . I am afraid he knows all . [ Aside . Gen. What , refuse to play when you have met with such applause ? Play , play ...
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