Miscellaneous Plays, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1804 - 438 pages |
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... . COUNT ZATERLOO ( afide to Bernard ) . Ay , now it works upon him : This will do ( Aloud and preventing Rayner from going . ) If thou'rt unwell , art thou not with thy friends ? RAYNER . If ye indeed are friends , not fpirits 18 RAYNER :
... . COUNT ZATERLOO ( afide to Bernard ) . Ay , now it works upon him : This will do ( Aloud and preventing Rayner from going . ) If thou'rt unwell , art thou not with thy friends ? RAYNER . If ye indeed are friends , not fpirits 18 RAYNER :
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... thee ? Com'st thou upon me now , my tempter ? now , Ev'n in my very moment of distraction ? Thou know'ft thy time : fome fiend has whisper'd to thee . Ay , ay fay what thou wilt . COUNT ZATERLOO . Thou'rt furely mad ; I came not , on my ...
... thee ? Com'st thou upon me now , my tempter ? now , Ev'n in my very moment of distraction ? Thou know'ft thy time : fome fiend has whisper'd to thee . Ay , ay fay what thou wilt . COUNT ZATERLOO . Thou'rt furely mad ; I came not , on my ...
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... Thou'rt marvellous filent : Didst thou not alfo hear them ? RAYNER . I know not truly if I did . Around me , All seems like the dark mingled mimicry Of fev'rish fleep ; in which the half - doubting mind , Wilder'd and weary , with a ...
... Thou'rt marvellous filent : Didst thou not alfo hear them ? RAYNER . I know not truly if I did . Around me , All seems like the dark mingled mimicry Of fev'rish fleep ; in which the half - doubting mind , Wilder'd and weary , with a ...
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... thou not fave a creature from deftruction , Ev'n a dumb animal ? unbar the door , And let me lay my body under fhelter . ( Old Man makes no answer : the ftorm heard very loud . ) RAYNER ( without ) . If thou'rt a man in nature as in ...
... thou not fave a creature from deftruction , Ev'n a dumb animal ? unbar the door , And let me lay my body under fhelter . ( Old Man makes no answer : the ftorm heard very loud . ) RAYNER ( without ) . If thou'rt a man in nature as in ...
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... thou'rt hungry . RAYNER . I thank you gratefully . There is no need . OLD MAN . Fall to , if thou haft any mind to it . RAYNER . I thank you truly , but I am not hungry . OLD MAN . Perhaps thou'rt dainty : I've naught elfe to give thee ...
... thou'rt hungry . RAYNER . I thank you gratefully . There is no need . OLD MAN . Fall to , if thou haft any mind to it . RAYNER . I thank you truly , but I am not hungry . OLD MAN . Perhaps thou'rt dainty : I've naught elfe to give thee ...
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afide AMARYLLIS ARGYLL arms art thou Benlora BERTRAM bleffed brave CONJUROR CONSTANTINE COUNT ZATERLOO COUNTESS ZATERLOO CROWD dark DAVID dear doft thou DOLLY door doth DUGALD Enter ev'n ev'ry Exeunt Exit fear feen fhall fhould fide foldier fome fomething foul friends ftill ftrong fuch fure gen'rous give Glenfadden GREY hand HANNAH HARDIBRAND hath head hear heard heart heaven HELEN HEUGHO himſelf honour houſe JENKINS JUSTINIANI LADY GOODBODY laft LANDLADY laſt LOCHTARISH look lord Lorne Maclean madam mafter MAHOMET MARDONIO MARTHON Mifs MIRA MISS MARTIN moft moſt muft muſt myſelf noble o'er OSMIR OTHORIC OTHUS pafs pardon PETRONIUS PIPER pleaſe pray prefent RAYNER reft RODRIGO ROSA ſay SCENE ſhall ſhe SIR JOHN HAZELWOOD ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill thee theſe thine thing thofe thoſe thou art thou wilt thro Turk VALERIA VASSAL voice whofe woman WORSHIPTON
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