Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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Page 28
... lodg- ed me here ? Flo . It was a terrestrial star called a man , madam ; pray Jupiter he proves a lucky one . Isab . Oh ! I remember now . Forgive me , dear Violante ! my thought ran so much upon the danger 28 A & II . THE WONDER.
... lodg- ed me here ? Flo . It was a terrestrial star called a man , madam ; pray Jupiter he proves a lucky one . Isab . Oh ! I remember now . Forgive me , dear Violante ! my thought ran so much upon the danger 28 A & II . THE WONDER.
Page iv
... Jupiter , in the character of Amphitryon , leaves Alcmena with much reluctance , pretending haste to return to the camp , and great solicitude to keep his visit to her a secret from the Thebans : yet when he appears again in the Third ...
... Jupiter , in the character of Amphitryon , leaves Alcmena with much reluctance , pretending haste to return to the camp , and great solicitude to keep his visit to her a secret from the Thebans : yet when he appears again in the Third ...
Page vii
... Jupiter and Alcmena please only the schools , and are silently shrinking from the mirror of the stage - Human actions and passions , can alone afford the lesson , by which our moral amendment may be effected . The Original PROLOGUE ...
... Jupiter and Alcmena please only the schools , and are silently shrinking from the mirror of the stage - Human actions and passions , can alone afford the lesson , by which our moral amendment may be effected . The Original PROLOGUE ...
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John Bell. JUPITER , MERCURY , PHOEBUS , AMPHITRYON , SosiA , GRIPUS , POLIDAS , FRANCO , ALCMENA , PHÆDRA , BROMIA , NIGHT , Dramatis Perfonae . COVENT GARDEN . - Men . Mr. Lewis . Mr. Whitfield . Mr. Booth . Mr. Wroughton - Mr. Quick ...
John Bell. JUPITER , MERCURY , PHOEBUS , AMPHITRYON , SosiA , GRIPUS , POLIDAS , FRANCO , ALCMENA , PHÆDRA , BROMIA , NIGHT , Dramatis Perfonae . COVENT GARDEN . - Men . Mr. Lewis . Mr. Whitfield . Mr. Booth . Mr. Wroughton - Mr. Quick ...
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... Jupiter on earth ? Why more at Thebes than any other place ? And why are we , of all the deities , Selected out to meet him in consult ? They call me God of Wisdom ; but the hind , That , whistling , turns the furrow to my beams , Knows ...
... Jupiter on earth ? Why more at Thebes than any other place ? And why are we , of all the deities , Selected out to meet him in consult ? They call me God of Wisdom ; but the hind , That , whistling , turns the furrow to my beams , Knows ...
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