Alexander's Modern Acting Drama: Consisting of the Most Popular Plays Produced at the Philadelphia Theatres and Elsewhere, Volume 4Carey & Hart, 1835 |
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Page 202
... and Elsewhere. DRAMATIS PERSONE . The Governor of Seville - Pequillo Julian - Tragala Felipa Beatrix Mr. Walstien . Mr. Burton . Mr. Hamilton . Mr. Watson . Mrs. Thayer . Mrs. Conduit . MY FRIEND , THE GOVERNOR . SCENE I. - Interior.
... and Elsewhere. DRAMATIS PERSONE . The Governor of Seville - Pequillo Julian - Tragala Felipa Beatrix Mr. Walstien . Mr. Burton . Mr. Hamilton . Mr. Watson . Mrs. Thayer . Mrs. Conduit . MY FRIEND , THE GOVERNOR . SCENE I. - Interior.
Page 205
... FELIPA . Felipa . Beatrix ! Beatrix - run to the gate . I do believe here is our cousin Tragala . Beatrix . ( Looking out . ) - Yes - yes ! -there he is ! Though I haven't seen him these six years , I remem- ber him well enough . The ...
... FELIPA . Felipa . Beatrix ! Beatrix - run to the gate . I do believe here is our cousin Tragala . Beatrix . ( Looking out . ) - Yes - yes ! -there he is ! Though I haven't seen him these six years , I remem- ber him well enough . The ...
Page 206
... Felipa . Nineteen - and here he is to answer for himself . This is my Julian ! Tragala . Give me thy hand , boy ! ' Gad so ! A fine fellow , and very much like you , only darker . not much of his father about him ! Felipa . Law ! don't ...
... Felipa . Nineteen - and here he is to answer for himself . This is my Julian ! Tragala . Give me thy hand , boy ! ' Gad so ! A fine fellow , and very much like you , only darker . not much of his father about him ! Felipa . Law ! don't ...
Page 207
... Felipa . Well , you are not so much out there ! -we have made our fortune , and we have sent for you to share in the good things that are daily showered upon us by the new Governor ! Tragala . How ? how let's hear that again ! Felipa ...
... Felipa . Well , you are not so much out there ! -we have made our fortune , and we have sent for you to share in the good things that are daily showered upon us by the new Governor ! Tragala . How ? how let's hear that again ! Felipa ...
Page 208
... Felipa . And here they come ! ( Shouts nearer . ) Enter VILLAGERS , bearing PEQUILLO on their shoulders CHORUS . ( " Viva Enrico . " ) Viva Pequillo ! Viva Pequillo ! Care at his presence , disappears ! May he live a thousand years ...
... Felipa . And here they come ! ( Shouts nearer . ) Enter VILLAGERS , bearing PEQUILLO on their shoulders CHORUS . ( " Viva Enrico . " ) Viva Pequillo ! Viva Pequillo ! Care at his presence , disappears ! May he live a thousand years ...
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Anne ANNE HATHAWAY Arden Beatrix Beau Beauchamp better Capt Cauli Cerberus Charon Colonel Count G cousin dare daughter dear devil Dick Mil doctor Dorrington Enter Eurydice Exeunt Exit fate father Felipa fellow fortune Frank George girl Governor Grif GRIFFON Gulnare hand happy Harry hear heard heart heaven honour hope Julian Lady Clara LADY SCRAGGS look Lord List Lord Listless Louise madam married matter Michael Minos Mirza Miss Chat Miss Chatterall Miss Mandeville Modish Montague morning never Ormond Orpheus Oswald pardon Pequillo Pluto pon my soul poor Poplin pray Rivers Rosa Rosalind Salamanca Sally SCENE servant Shakspeare Sir Mat SIR MATTHEW SCRAGGS Slip-slop speak Squeez'em sure Tancred tell thee there's thing thou to-morrow Tragala Valarino Victorine Villa Verde Walsingham what's wife young Zorayda Zounds
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