The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
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Acres Alon Alonzo Aman believe better brother captain cause Charles Chas child Clara comes Cora Dang dear Don Ferd don't Egad Enter Exeunt Exit eyes face faith Fash father Faulk fear feel fellow give hand happy hear heard heart Heaven honour hope husband I'll Isaac Jack Lady Lady Sneer Lady Teaz leave live look Lord Fop Lory Louisa Lydia ma'am madam married matter mean meet mind Miss never Nurse O'Con once Pizarro play poor pray Puff Rolla Rosy SCENE SERVANT side Sir Anth Sir Luc Sir Oliv Sir Pet Sir Peter Sneer SOLDIERS soul speak suppose sure Surf Surface tell thee there's thing thou thought Town true wife wish woman young
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Стр. 18 - Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not misspell and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do; and likewise that she might reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying.
Стр. 44 - Who can he mean by that? Mrs. Mai. Me, sir! — me! — he means me! — There — what do you think now? — but go on a little further. Abs. Impudent scoundrel! — [Reads.] it shall go hard but I will elude her vigilance, as I am told that the same ridiculous vanity, which makes her dress up her coarse features, and deck her dull chat with hard words which she don't understand Mrs.
Стр. 30 - I hope your prayers may be heard, with all my heart. Well, then, Jack, I have been considering that I am so strong and hearty, I may continue to plague you a long time. Now, Jack, I am sensible that the income of your commission, and what I have hitherto allowed you, is but a small pittance for a lad of your spirit. Capt. A. Sir, you are very good. Sir A. And it is my wish, while yet I live, to have my boy make some figure in the world.
Стр. 18 - Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge ! It blossoms through the year ! And depend on it, Mrs. Malaprop, that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last.
Стр. 38 - tis all I desire. Not that I think a woman the worse for being handsome ; but, sir, if you please to recollect, you before hinted something about a hump or two, one eye, and a few more graces of that kind. Now, without being very nice...
Стр. 263 - Here's to the maid with a bosom of snow: Now to her that's as brown as a berry: Here's to the wife with a face full of woe, And now to the damsel that's merry.
Стр. 246 - Yes, I know she almost lives on acids and small whey ; laces herself by pulleys ; and often in the hottest noon in summer, you may see her on a little squat pony, with her hair plaited up behind like a drummer's, and puffing round the Ring on a full trot.
Стр. 272 - But, sir, when I take a whim in my head, I don't value money. Ill give you as much for that as for all the rest.
Стр. 44 - There, sir, an attack upon my language ! what do you think of that ? — an aspersion upon my parts of speech ! was ever such a brute ! Sure, if I reprehend any thing in this world it is the use of my oracular tongue, and a nice derangement of epitaphs ! Abs.