Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical : Printed from the Acting Copies, as Performed at the Theatres-royal, London, Volume 11John Cumberland, 1826 |
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... comes . Enter LUCIUS JUNIUS , R. Claud . Whither so fast , good Junius , tell us whither ? Luc . To Rome , to Rome - the queen demands my presence . The state needs aid , and I am call'd to court . ( Laugh . ) ' Am I a fool ? If so ...
... comes . Enter LUCIUS JUNIUS , R. Claud . Whither so fast , good Junius , tell us whither ? Luc . To Rome , to Rome - the queen demands my presence . The state needs aid , and I am call'd to court . ( Laugh . ) ' Am I a fool ? If so ...
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... Come , come with me , Valerius . ' [ Exit HORATIUS . L. U. E. [ Exit VALERIUS , L. U. E. Val . The gods restore thee , Brutus , to thyself , And us to thee ! Br . ( alone ) A little longer , A little longer yet support me , patience ...
... Come , come with me , Valerius . ' [ Exit HORATIUS . L. U. E. [ Exit VALERIUS , L. U. E. Val . The gods restore thee , Brutus , to thyself , And us to thee ! Br . ( alone ) A little longer , A little longer yet support me , patience ...
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... comes . Go , worship the bright sun , And let poor Brutus wither in the shade . [ Exit BRUTUS.R . Ti . Oh , truly said ! bright as the golden sun Tarquinia's beauty beams , and I adore ! [ Soft music . TARQUINIA enters , R. V. E. ...
... comes . Go , worship the bright sun , And let poor Brutus wither in the shade . [ Exit BRUTUS.R . Ti . Oh , truly said ! bright as the golden sun Tarquinia's beauty beams , and I adore ! [ Soft music . TARQUINIA enters , R. V. E. ...
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... come down . Well , ' tis praiseworthy in this vicious age To see a young man true to his own spouse . Oh , ' tis a vicious age ! When I behold One who is bold enough to steer agains The wind of tide and custom , I behold him With ...
... come down . Well , ' tis praiseworthy in this vicious age To see a young man true to his own spouse . Oh , ' tis a vicious age ! When I behold One who is bold enough to steer agains The wind of tide and custom , I behold him With ...
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... Come , come , my Collatinus , -droop not thus- Be gay . Col. I am not sad . Sex . But fearful for th ' event . Col. Not in the least . ! Sex . A little . Col. Not a whit . You do not know Lucretia . Sex . But we shall . Let's lose no ...
... Come , come , my Collatinus , -droop not thus- Be gay . Col. I am not sad . Sex . But fearful for th ' event . Col. Not in the least . ! Sex . A little . Col. Not a whit . You do not know Lucretia . Sex . But we shall . Let's lose no ...
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ALI PACHA Alibi Aman Amanthis blood brother Brutus Carl CARLITZ Chris Christine Collatia Collatinus comes CONSTABLE of FRANCE Count dare dear death devil doth dress Duke Enter SIR EXETER Exeunt Exit eyes FABIAN faith father fear fellow Fluellen fool France gentleman give GLOSTER gods hand Harfleur Hass HASSAN hast hath hear heart Heaven Helena honour Illyria Ismail Junius king lady leave letter LICTORS live look lord Lucretia LUDGATE HILL madam majesty Malvolio March Marchioness Marquis marry MONTJOY Mouctar never night Olivia Pacha PATRICK MAGUIRE Pist Pistol poor pray revenge Rome Rons Ronslaus SCENE Selim SIR ANDREW Sir Toby soldier Somno Sophia soul speak Susan sword Talathon Tarquin Tarquinia tell THEATRES ROYAL thee there's Thomas Titus Tullia VALERIUS Zeno Zenocles Zounds
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