Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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... But now I am old , With grief be it told , I must those freaks forbear ; At sixty - three , Twixt you and me , A man grows worse for wear . SCENE III . Mr. JESSAMY , Lady MARY OLDBOY , 16 AB 1 . SCHOOL FOR FATHERS ; OR ,
... But now I am old , With grief be it told , I must those freaks forbear ; At sixty - three , Twixt you and me , A man grows worse for wear . SCENE III . Mr. JESSAMY , Lady MARY OLDBOY , 16 AB 1 . SCHOOL FOR FATHERS ; OR ,
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... told your Ladyship , that there was a messenger here from Sir John Flowerdale . Col. Well , sir , and so there was ; but he had not patience to wait upon your curling - irons . Mr. Jen- kins was here , Sir John Flowerdale's steward ...
... told your Ladyship , that there was a messenger here from Sir John Flowerdale . Col. Well , sir , and so there was ; but he had not patience to wait upon your curling - irons . Mr. Jen- kins was here , Sir John Flowerdale's steward ...
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... and takes snuff , And carries a muff ; A minikin , Finiking , French powder - puff : And now , Sir , I fancy , I've told you enough . 290 306 SCENE IV . Lady MARY OLDBOY , Mr. JESSAMY . 20 A & I . SCHOOL FOR FATHERS ; OR ,
... and takes snuff , And carries a muff ; A minikin , Finiking , French powder - puff : And now , Sir , I fancy , I've told you enough . 290 306 SCENE IV . Lady MARY OLDBOY , Mr. JESSAMY . 20 A & I . SCHOOL FOR FATHERS ; OR ,
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... see her look a little like a gentlewoman first . When she was in London last winter , I am told she was taken notice of by a few men . But she wants air , manner- 327 Lady M. And has not a bit of the genius AЯ 1 . 21 LIONEL AND CLARISSA .
... see her look a little like a gentlewoman first . When she was in London last winter , I am told she was taken notice of by a few men . But she wants air , manner- 327 Lady M. And has not a bit of the genius AЯ 1 . 21 LIONEL AND CLARISSA .
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... . You may remember I told you , that when I was last winter in London , I was followed by an odious fellow , one Harman ; I can't say but the wretch pleased me , though he is but a younger AB I. 31 LIONEL AND CLARISSA .
... . You may remember I told you , that when I was last winter in London , I was followed by an odious fellow , one Harman ; I can't say but the wretch pleased me , though he is but a younger AB I. 31 LIONEL AND CLARISSA .
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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