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's errand was to give Alcmena a particular account of the battle ; and Sosia's account of his being prevented , is so extravagant and absurd , that Amphitryon cannot believe it ; yet , when Alcmena , in the Third Act , asks ...
... Sosia's errand was to give Alcmena a particular account of the battle ; and Sosia's account of his being prevented , is so extravagant and absurd , that Amphitryon cannot believe it ; yet , when Alcmena , in the Third Act , asks ...
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John Bell. JUPITER , MERCURY , PHOEBUS , AMPHITRYON , Sosia , GRIPUS , POLIDAS , FRANCO , ALCMENA , PHÆDRA , BROMIA , NIGHT , Dramatis Perfonae . COVENT - GARDEN . SCENE , Thebes . · · · · - - · - · Men . Mr. Lewis . Mr. Whitfield . Mr ...
John Bell. JUPITER , MERCURY , PHOEBUS , AMPHITRYON , Sosia , GRIPUS , POLIDAS , FRANCO , ALCMENA , PHÆDRA , BROMIA , NIGHT , Dramatis Perfonae . COVENT - GARDEN . SCENE , Thebes . · · · · - - · - · Men . Mr. Lewis . Mr. Whitfield . Mr ...
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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 ...
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... Sosia , to wait upon a false Amphitryon . Good night , Night . Night . My service to Jupiter . Farewell , Mercury . [ Night goes backward . Exit Mercury . SCENE II . 1 AMPHITRYON's Palace . Enter ALCMENA . 18 4à 1 . AMPHITRYON .
... Sosia , to wait upon a false Amphitryon . Good night , Night . Night . My service to Jupiter . Farewell , Mercury . [ Night goes backward . Exit Mercury . SCENE II . 1 AMPHITRYON's Palace . Enter ALCMENA . 18 4à 1 . AMPHITRYON .
Common terms and phrases
affair Alcmena Amph Amphitryon answer believe better bring brother Cant Charl Charlotte Clar Colonel comes dare Darn Darnley daughter dear desire devil Dian doctor don't door Enter Exit eyes father fear Felix fellow Flora fortune Fred give Grip hand happy hear heart Heaven hold honour hope I'll Isab John Jupiter keep kind Lady Lamb leave Lion Lionel Liss look lord madam marry master mean nature never night obliged Old Lady Lamb once perhaps Phad Phædra poor pray present reason SCENE servant Seyw shew Sir John soon Sosia speak suppose sure talk tell thee there's thing thou thought told true turn Violante wish woman young