Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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... Sosia , as a present to Alcmena ; for Sosia first asks Mercury if Amphitryon did send a certain servant with a present to his wife ; and soon after asks him , " what that present was ; " which , by Mercury's answer , appears to be the ...
... Sosia , as a present to Alcmena ; for Sosia first asks Mercury if Amphitryon did send a certain servant with a present to his wife ; and soon after asks him , " what that present was ; " which , by Mercury's answer , appears to be the ...
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... Sosia , as a present to Alcmena ; for Sosia first asks Mercury if Amphitryon did send a certain servant with a present to his wife ; and soon after asks him , " what that present was ; " which , by Mercury's answer , appears to be the ...
... Sosia , as a present to Alcmena ; for Sosia first asks Mercury if Amphitryon did send a certain servant with a present to his wife ; and soon after asks him , " what that present was ; " which , by Mercury's answer , appears to be the ...
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... Sosia's errand was to give Alcmena a particu account of the battle ; and Sosia's account of his being p vented , is so extravagant and absurd , that Amphitryon canı believe it ; yet , when Alcmena , in the Third Act , asks Ar phitryon ...
... Sosia's errand was to give Alcmena a particu account of the battle ; and Sosia's account of his being p vented , is so extravagant and absurd , that Amphitryon canı believe it ; yet , when Alcmena , in the Third Act , asks Ar phitryon ...
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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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... Sosia , to keep out Sosia , Whose entrance well might raise unruly noise , And so distract Alcmena's tender soul , She would not meet , with equal warmth , my love . Mer . Let me alone ; I'll cudgel him away ; But I abhor so villanous a ...
... Sosia , to keep out Sosia , Whose entrance well might raise unruly noise , And so distract Alcmena's tender soul , She would not meet , with equal warmth , my love . Mer . Let me alone ; I'll cudgel him away ; But I abhor so villanous a ...
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