Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Band 21

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and under the direction of George Cawthorn, British Library, Strand, 1797

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Seite 21 - Love, madam, love — In short, madam, I believe he has thought of nothing but your ladyship ever since he left Lisbon. I am sure he could not, if I may judge of his heart by my own.
Seite 46 - I'll make you. Fred. Restore her, my lord ! where shall I find her? Lop, I have those that will swear she is here in your house. Fred. You are misinformed, my lord ! Upon my reputation I have not seen Donna Isabella since the absence of Don Felix. Lop. Then pray, sir — if I am not too inquisitive, what motive had you for those objections you made against her marriage with Don Guzman yesterday ? Fred.
Seite 14 - The custom of our country enslaves us from our very cradles, first to our parents, next to our husbands, and, when Heaven is so kind to rid us of both these, our brothers still usurp authority, and expect a blind obedience from us; so that, maids, wives, or widows, »e are little better than slaves to the tyrant, man.
Seite 14 - I'd embark with the first fair wind with all my jewels, and seek my fortune on t'other side the water : no shore can treat you worse than your own.
Seite 40 - I did but joke; the ring is none of mine, it is my master's; I am to give it to be new set, that's all; therefore, pr'ythee, dry thy eyes, and kiss me; come.
Seite 12 - I quarrelled with his lordship, about six years before his death, and so had not an opportunity of seeing how the youth went on ; if I had, Master Jenkins, I would no more have suffered him to be made -such a monkey of — He has been in my house but three days, and it is all turned...

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