Miscellaneous Plays, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1804 - 438 pages |
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Page 138
... HANNAH CLODPATE , S body . DOLLY , maid of the inn . LANDLADY . HOPKINS , Lady Goodbody's maid . SALLY . SCENE , A Country Inn , on one of the cross - roads --- leading from the North of England to London . THE COUNTRY INN : ACT I ...
... HANNAH CLODPATE , S body . DOLLY , maid of the inn . LANDLADY . HOPKINS , Lady Goodbody's maid . SALLY . SCENE , A Country Inn , on one of the cross - roads --- leading from the North of England to London . THE COUNTRY INN : ACT I ...
Page 151
... HANNAH , followed by a Maid , carrying boxes , & c . LANDLADY . O la , ladies ! I am forry the fires an't lit : but I have juft ordered one to be lit in the blue chamber , and it will be ready immediately . I am fure your ladyfhips must ...
... HANNAH , followed by a Maid , carrying boxes , & c . LANDLADY . O la , ladies ! I am forry the fires an't lit : but I have juft ordered one to be lit in the blue chamber , and it will be ready immediately . I am fure your ladyfhips must ...
Page 154
... HANNAH ( after gazing for a long time at the things ranged over the chimney ) . There is a pair of candlesticks the very fame with those we had in our bed - room at the laft inn : look if they an't , the very fellows to them coufin ...
... HANNAH ( after gazing for a long time at the things ranged over the chimney ) . There is a pair of candlesticks the very fame with those we had in our bed - room at the laft inn : look if they an't , the very fellows to them coufin ...
Page 155
... Hannah , Landlady conducting them . Enter WILL . WILL . Yes , Doll , give her a tallow candle , and a stink- ing one too . DOLLY . The lady feems a very good lady , Mr. Sauce - box ; and as to ftinking candles I would have you to know ...
... Hannah , Landlady conducting them . Enter WILL . WILL . Yes , Doll , give her a tallow candle , and a stink- ing one too . DOLLY . The lady feems a very good lady , Mr. Sauce - box ; and as to ftinking candles I would have you to know ...
Page 163
... HANNAH . LADY GOODBODY . I beg pardon if I have made any mistake ; I thought Sir John Hazelwood WORSHIPTON . There is no mistake , madam ; Sir John will be here immediately . Permit me to place chairs . LADY GOODBODY . You are very ...
... HANNAH . LADY GOODBODY . I beg pardon if I have made any mistake ; I thought Sir John Hazelwood WORSHIPTON . There is no mistake , madam ; Sir John will be here immediately . Permit me to place chairs . LADY GOODBODY . You are very ...
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