Opera
The title of this play gives a sensation of both pain and pleasure.--Fontainbleau was a favourite residence of a number of the French kings, and the spot where the princes of the blood resorted, with all the nobility of the land, when the sports of the field, or the course, we...
_2 Waiter._ Only Mr. Lackland, ma'am; you know you ordered me to keep the Globe for the large company; there, he takes possession of it; and though I told him it was bespoke, he...
7. SCENE III._Sir J. B._ Ah, see when they catch me upon a race horse again!--That scoundrel, Tallyho, did it to break my neck--Above all the beasts o'the field, to mount me upon Kick-him-Je...
5. SCENE I._Tall._ Huzza! we've banged the monsieurs. Hey for Yorkshire! d'ye hear--See Whirligig well rubbed down, and give her a horn of egg, milk, oil, and saffron; and while you lead h...
10. SCENE III._Miss Dolly B._ Nine! Yes, three times before I got out of my slips--twice at Hackney boarding school--I don't reckon my guitar-master--then Frank Frippery--Mr. Pettitoe--No, si...
11. SCENE IV._Lep._ Aha! 'tis certain dat I ave someting in my air dat is grande--I wrong my bon addresse and figure, to stick to dis taileur trade; Oui, dat is de reason of Madame Rosa's sc...
9. SCENE II._Colonel E._ By all I can hear, de must be vile bourgeois, but on account of my lord's recommendation, I must show dem some civility, and Squire Tallyho tells me, dey have a fin...
8. SCENE I._2 Waiter._ Why, didn't mistress desire me to look for Captain Huff, in order to see if he could bully this here Mr. Lackland out of the house; as there's no chance of his ever...
3. SCENE II._Canst thou forget, what tears that moment fell, When, warm in youth, I bade the world farewell! As with cold lips I kiss'd the sacred veil, The shrines all trembled, and the la...
6. SCENE II._Henry._ Charming creature! since the joy inspired by your conversation at the opera, and the grief of such a hopeless parting, to the instant of this lucky meeting, I have not...
1. ACT III SCENE I.The title of this play gives a sensation of both pain and pleasure.--Fontainbleau was a favourite residence of a number of the French kings, and the spot where the princes of th...
4. SCENE III._Rosa._ I wonder what can keep Lord Winlove! I wish we were once upon the road!--this anxiety is tormenting; I long, though why desire, to see England, when all I love, is here?