Bell's British Theatre, Opseg 19John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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Stranica 28
... character you gave him . Whence comes it , valiant Osmyn , that a man So great in arms , as thou art said to be , So hardly can endure captivity , The common chance of war ? Osm . Because captivity Has robb'd me of a dear and just ...
... character you gave him . Whence comes it , valiant Osmyn , that a man So great in arms , as thou art said to be , So hardly can endure captivity , The common chance of war ? Osm . Because captivity Has robb'd me of a dear and just ...
Stranica 3
... character , perhaps too gross for the modern habits of the Stage , though I think Nature would not barely acknowledge their persons , but approve also of their situations . At Liverpool it may be imagined this play cannot easily be ...
... character , perhaps too gross for the modern habits of the Stage , though I think Nature would not barely acknowledge their persons , but approve also of their situations . At Liverpool it may be imagined this play cannot easily be ...
Stranica 4
... character of the Prince offers a fine scope to the grander requisites of the Performer . -ABOAN , shocking as his appear- ance is , works up the feelings of the Spectator by irresistible nature , and the claims of fidelity lacerated and ...
... character of the Prince offers a fine scope to the grander requisites of the Performer . -ABOAN , shocking as his appear- ance is , works up the feelings of the Spectator by irresistible nature , and the claims of fidelity lacerated and ...
Stranica 30
... character . Oro . Was Cæsar then a slave ? Gov. I think he was ; to pirates too ! He was a great conqueror , but unfortunate in his friends- Oro . His friends were Christians ? Blan . No. Oro . No ! that's strange . Gov. And murdered by ...
... character . Oro . Was Cæsar then a slave ? Gov. I think he was ; to pirates too ! He was a great conqueror , but unfortunate in his friends- Oro . His friends were Christians ? Blan . No. Oro . No ! that's strange . Gov. And murdered by ...
Stranica 92
... we had never seen it ! " Stan . This is but a cold welcome for you , Ma- " dam , after so troublesome a voyage . " Char . A cold welcome indeed , Sir , without my " cousin Welldon : he was the best friend I 92 AEL IV . OROONOКО .
... we had never seen it ! " Stan . This is but a cold welcome for you , Ma- " dam , after so troublesome a voyage . " Char . A cold welcome indeed , Sir , without my " cousin Welldon : he was the best friend I 92 AEL IV . OROONOКО .
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Aboan Almeria Alonzo Alphonso arms Belcour Blan BLANDFORD blood Capt Captain Dudley cause Char Charles Crom Cromwell curse dear death Dennis O'Flaherty dost thou Enter Exeunt Exit eyes Fair Fairfax fate father favour fear fortune Fulmer Garcia gentleman girl give Gons Gonsalez Governor grief hand happy hear heart Heav'n Heli honest honour hope husband Imoinda Juxon King kiss Lackitt Lady Rusport Leon liberty live look lord Louisa Lucy madam marry Miss Dudley Miss Rusport mistress MOURNING BRIDE never O'Fla O'FLAHERTY Oroonoko Osmyn pardon pity pow'r pray SCENE SELIM Servant shew sister slaves soul speak Stan STANMORE Stock Stockwell Stuke sure sword tears tell thee there's thing thou art thought twas twill weep Welldon widow wish woman wretch young Zara
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Stranica 31 - Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
Stranica 54 - To shake the temper of the king. — Who knows What racking cares disease a monarch's bed ? Or love, that late at night still lights his lamp, And strikes his rays through dusk, and folded lids, Forbidding rest, may stretch...
Stranica 16 - Well, Mr. Stockwell, for the first time in my life, here am I in England ; at the fountain head of pleasure, in the land of beauty, of arts, and elegancies. My happy stars have given me a good estate, and the conspiring winds have blown me hither to spend it.
Stranica 31 - And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to me, and let me hear Thy voice — my own affrights me with its echoes.
Stranica 117 - That I am bound to do, and after the happiness I shall have in sheltering a father's age from the vicissitudes of life, my next delight will be in offering you an asylum in the bosom of your country.
Stranica 16 - tis the wretch's comfort still to have Some small reserve of near and inward woe, Some unsuspected hoard of darling grief, Which they unseen may wail, and weep and mourn, And, glutton-like, alone devour. Leon. Indeed I knew not this.
Stranica 55 - Bel. Then, depend upon it, these are not the only trinkets she means to dedicate to Captain Dudley. As for me, Stockwell indeed wants me to marry ; but till I can get this bewitching girl, this incognita, out of my head, I can never think of any other woman.
Stranica 89 - R. Alack-a-day, poor man ! Well, Mr Varland, you find me here overwhelmed with trouble and fatigue ; torn to pieces with a multiplicity of affairs ; a great fortune poured upon me unsought for and unexpected : 'twas my good father's will and pleasure it should be so, and I must submit. Var. Your ladyship inherits under a will made in the year forty-five, immediately after Captain Dudley's marriage with your sister.
Stranica 95 - Let me consider — Five thousand pounds, prompt payment, for destroying this scrap of paper, not worth five farthings; 'tis a fortune easily earned ; yes; and 'tis another man's fortune easily thrown away ; 'tis a good round sum, to be paid down at once for a bribe ; but 'tis a damned rogue's trick in me to take it. O'Fla. So, so ! this fellow speaks truth to himself, though he lies to other people — but, hush ! [Aside.
Stranica 15 - ... furious scuffle ensued; in the course of which, my person and apparel suffered so much that I was obliged to step into the first tavern to refit, before I could make my approaches in any decent trim.