The Rehearsal1869 - 136 pages |
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Page 11
... self with Miss Stewart ; she was childish in her behaviour , and laughed at every thing , and her taste for frivolous amusements , though unaffected , was only allowable in a girl about twelve or thirteen years old . A child , however ...
... self with Miss Stewart ; she was childish in her behaviour , and laughed at every thing , and her taste for frivolous amusements , though unaffected , was only allowable in a girl about twelve or thirteen years old . A child , however ...
Page 12
... self , if the Reader wou'd be kind enough to think it belongs to me . The Character of Zimri in my Absalom , is , in my Opinion , worth the whole Poem : ' Tis not bloody , but ' tis ridiculous enough . And he for whom it was intended ...
... self , if the Reader wou'd be kind enough to think it belongs to me . The Character of Zimri in my Absalom , is , in my Opinion , worth the whole Poem : ' Tis not bloody , but ' tis ridiculous enough . And he for whom it was intended ...
Page 27
... self to the folid nonfence of your pretenders to Bufinefs , as the more ingenious pastime . SMI . I have heard , indeed , you have had lately many new Plays , and our Country - wits commend ' em . JOHNS . I , fo do fome of our City ...
... self to the folid nonfence of your pretenders to Bufinefs , as the more ingenious pastime . SMI . I have heard , indeed , you have had lately many new Plays , and our Country - wits commend ' em . JOHNS . I , fo do fome of our City ...
Page 35
... em these Kings differing fometimes in particular ; though , in the main , they agree . ( I know not whether I make my self well understood . ) Continued from page 32 . 1. To give the reader ACT . I. 35 THE REHEARSAL .
... em these Kings differing fometimes in particular ; though , in the main , they agree . ( I know not whether I make my self well understood . ) Continued from page 32 . 1. To give the reader ACT . I. 35 THE REHEARSAL .
Page 48
... self at your feet , and beg for mercy ; and not without hope , since what I have here writ did not proceed from the least malice in me , to any person or family in the world ; but from an honest design to enable the meanest readers to ...
... self at your feet , and beg for mercy ; and not without hope , since what I have here writ did not proceed from the least malice in me , to any person or family in the world ; but from an honest design to enable the meanest readers to ...
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