Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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... Amph tryon to have supposed that Sosia had told him a lie , than tha Alcmena had , by a miracle , learned what only he and Sosi could tell her , without seeing either of them ; this inaccurac is removed , by introducing such a ...
... Amph tryon to have supposed that Sosia had told him a lie , than tha Alcmena had , by a miracle , learned what only he and Sosi could tell her , without seeing either of them ; this inaccurac is removed , by introducing such a ...
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... Amph . So sure ' tis thy place of execution . Sos . Hold , dear sir - if I must have a second beat ing , in conscience let me strip first , that I may shew you the black and blue streaks upon my sides and shoulders.I am sure I suffered ...
... Amph . So sure ' tis thy place of execution . Sos . Hold , dear sir - if I must have a second beat ing , in conscience let me strip first , that I may shew you the black and blue streaks upon my sides and shoulders.I am sure I suffered ...
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... Amph . This request is too reasonable to be re- fused : but , that all things may be done in order , tell me over again the same story , with all the circum- stances of thy commission ; that a blow may follow in due form for every lie ...
... Amph . This request is too reasonable to be re- fused : but , that all things may be done in order , tell me over again the same story , with all the circum- stances of thy commission ; that a blow may follow in due form for every lie ...
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... Amph . To avoid impertinences , make an end of your journey , and come to the house : what found you there ? Sos . I found before the door a swingeing fellow , in all my shapes and features , and accoutred also in my habit . " Amph ...
... Amph . To avoid impertinences , make an end of your journey , and come to the house : what found you there ? Sos . I found before the door a swingeing fellow , in all my shapes and features , and accoutred also in my habit . " Amph ...
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... Amph . Leave buffooning : I see you would make me laugh ; but you play the fool scurvily . Sos . That may be : but if I am a fool , I am not the only fool in this company . Amph . How now , impudence ? I shall- Sos . Be not in wrath ...
... Amph . Leave buffooning : I see you would make me laugh ; but you play the fool scurvily . Sos . That may be : but if I am a fool , I am not the only fool in this company . Amph . How now , impudence ? I shall- Sos . Be not in wrath ...
Common terms and phrases
Alcmena Alguazil Amph Amphitryon better Brom Bromia cann't Cant Charl Charlotte charms Clar CLARISSA Colonel OLDBOY dare Darn Darnley daughter dear devil Dian Dibdin Doctor Cantwell Don Felix door Exeunt Exit eyes father fellow Flora Fred Frederick gentleman Gibby give Grip Gripus happy HARMAN hast hear heart Heaven honour honour of Scotland hope Inis Isab Isabella Jenkins Jenny JESSAMY JOHN LAMBERT Jupiter LAMBERT leave Lion Lionel Liss Lissardo lord lover madam marry master moidores never night Old Lady Lamb on't Phab Phad Phædra Plutus poor Pr'ythee pray SCENE servant Seyw Seyward shew Sir John Flowerdale sirrah Sosia speak suppose sure tell Terriero de passa Thebes thee there's thing thou thought Tipstaff villain Violante what's woman Zounds