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Hannah More. DRAMATIS PERSONÆ . Earl GUILDford . RIVERS , his son . ORLANDO , a young Italian Count . BERTRAND . EMMELINA . JULIA SCENE - Earl GUILDFORD's Castle . PROLOGUE . WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR OF THE TRAGEDY OUR.
Hannah More. DRAMATIS PERSONÆ . Earl GUILDford . RIVERS , his son . ORLANDO , a young Italian Count . BERTRAND . EMMELINA . JULIA SCENE - Earl GUILDFORD's Castle . PROLOGUE . WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR OF THE TRAGEDY OUR.
Page 125
... BERTRAND . Ber . WHAT fools are serious , melancholy villains ! I play a surer game , and screen my heart With easy looks and undesigning smiles ; And while my plots still spring from sober thought , My deeds appear the effect of wild ...
... BERTRAND . Ber . WHAT fools are serious , melancholy villains ! I play a surer game , and screen my heart With easy looks and undesigning smiles ; And while my plots still spring from sober thought , My deeds appear the effect of wild ...
Page 126
... Bertrand , Prudence becomes moroseness , when it makes A rigid inquisition of the fault , Not of the man , perhaps , but of his youth . Foibles that shame the head on which old Time Has showered his snow , are then more pardonable , And ...
... Bertrand , Prudence becomes moroseness , when it makes A rigid inquisition of the fault , Not of the man , perhaps , but of his youth . Foibles that shame the head on which old Time Has showered his snow , are then more pardonable , And ...
Page 128
... Bertrand , Severe of speech , but innocent of malice . [ Exit GUILDFORD ; EMMELINA going . Ber . Stay , my fair cousin ! still with adverse eyes Am I beheld ? Had I Orlando's form , I mean , were I , like him , your brother's friend ...
... Bertrand , Severe of speech , but innocent of malice . [ Exit GUILDFORD ; EMMELINA going . Ber . Stay , my fair cousin ! still with adverse eyes Am I beheld ? Had I Orlando's form , I mean , were I , like him , your brother's friend ...
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... BERTRAND with ORLANDO . ; [ Exit . Ber . Now to alarm her heart , and search out his . ( aside . ) Or . We crave your pardon , beauteous Emmelina , If rudely we intrude upon your thoughts ; Thoughts pure as infants ' dreams or angels ...
... BERTRAND with ORLANDO . ; [ Exit . Ber . Now to alarm her heart , and search out his . ( aside . ) Or . We crave your pardon , beauteous Emmelina , If rudely we intrude upon your thoughts ; Thoughts pure as infants ' dreams or angels ...
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