The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 192
... Ruth . We come . Come , dear Arbella , never be perplex'd ; cheerful spirits are the best blad- ders to swim with : if thou art sad , the weight SCENE I. Enter TEAGUE . will sink thee . Be secret , and still know me for no other than ...
... Ruth . We come . Come , dear Arbella , never be perplex'd ; cheerful spirits are the best blad- ders to swim with : if thou art sad , the weight SCENE I. Enter TEAGUE . will sink thee . Be secret , and still know me for no other than ...
Page 193
... Ruth , thou art a good girl ; I find Abel has got ground . Ruth . I forbore to come in , till I saw your lio nour first enter : but I have overheard all . | 2 Com . Then I'll say nothing , but. Teague . Very honestly ; I knocked a fellow ...
... Ruth , thou art a good girl ; I find Abel has got ground . Ruth . I forbore to come in , till I saw your lio nour first enter : but I have overheard all . | 2 Com . Then I'll say nothing , but. Teague . Very honestly ; I knocked a fellow ...
Page 194
... Ruth . Stand fair ; the enemy. Mrs Day . And how has Abel behaved him- self , wench , ha ? Ruth . O , beyond expectation ! If it were law- ful , I'd undertake he'd make nothing to get as many women's good - wills as he speaks to : he'll ...
... Ruth . Stand fair ; the enemy. Mrs Day . And how has Abel behaved him- self , wench , ha ? Ruth . O , beyond expectation ! If it were law- ful , I'd undertake he'd make nothing to get as many women's good - wills as he speaks to : he'll ...
Page 195
... RUTH . Ruth . Peace - Which whelp opens next ? Oh , the wolf is going to bark . [ Aside . Mrs Day . May it please your honours , I shall presume to inform you , that my son Abel has settled his affections on this gentlewoman , and ...
... RUTH . Ruth . Peace - Which whelp opens next ? Oh , the wolf is going to bark . [ Aside . Mrs Day . May it please your honours , I shall presume to inform you , that my son Abel has settled his affections on this gentlewoman , and ...
Page 196
... Ruth . What sport are we now like to have ? 2 Com . What fellow's that ? Cure . A poor simple fellow that serves me.— Peace , Teague . Teague . Why , did not I knock the fellow down ? 2 Com . Well , gentlemen , it remains whether you'll ...
... Ruth . What sport are we now like to have ? 2 Com . What fellow's that ? Cure . A poor simple fellow that serves me.— Peace , Teague . Teague . Why , did not I knock the fellow down ? 2 Com . Well , gentlemen , it remains whether you'll ...
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Abel Aram art thou Bayes Belville better Brass Brute cann't Clar confess Corb cousin cuckold d'ye dare dear devil Dick dost egad Enter Estif Exeunt Exit Face Fain faith father fellow Flip Flippanta fool fortune Fred Furn gentleman give gone Grace Gripe hast hear heart Heaven honour hope humour husband kiss Kite Lady Town ladyship Ld Town leave Leon look lord Lucy madam Madem Marg marriage marry master Mira Mirabell mistress Moody Moth never Oliv on't Plau play poor Pr'ythee pray rascal rogue Ruth Scan SCENE servant shew Silv Sir Fran Sir John speak sure swear Teague tell thee there's thing thou art thought troth twas twill Volp VOLPONE Volt what's wife woman young