The Modern Theatre Volume 8; A Collection of Successful Modern Plays, as Acted at the Theatres Royal, London. Matilda. Fugitive. Mary, Queen of Scots. He Wou'd Be a Soldier. England Preserved
The Modern Theatre Volume 8; A Collection of Successful Modern Plays, as Acted at the Theatres Royal, London. Matilda. Fugitive. Mary, Queen of Scots. He Wou'd Be a Soldier. England Preserved
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1811 Excerpt: ...the careless profusion of a city feast, pr the dazzling splendor of a courtly gala.--There IS a person. Miss Her. Your Lordship means Miss Manly!--Yes, indeed, she is a fineyoung woman enough? ' L. Dart. Miss Manly! Miss Manly, madam, is as a scintillating link to the gorgeous orb of day, compared to the inefli1ble ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1811 Excerpt: ...the careless profusion of a city feast, pr the dazzling splendor of a courtly gala.--There IS a person. Miss Her. Your Lordship means Miss Manly!--Yes, indeed, she is a fineyoung woman enough? ' L. Dart. Miss Manly! Miss Manly, madam, is as a scintillating link to the gorgeous orb of day, compared to the inefli1ble divinity of my prostrate adoration. Miss Her. Whom can your Lordship mean? L. Dart. Mean! whom should I mean--whom must I mean, whom can I mean, but the celestial Phoenix of her sex, the divine Miss Herbert? llliss Iler. Me, my Lord!--Good heaven!--I am so confused all on a sudden--Did your Lordship say me? ' L. Dart. Yes, yes, your adorable everlasting self. Miss Her. If your Lordship really entertains--If your Lordship has indeed done me the honour to have conceived a passion----'-L. Dart. A passion-!--'a fiame--a confiagrationa volcano! '-Miss Her. Nay now, my Lord, I can no longer doubt the plain sincerity of your professions--but as it is a fixed rule with me, rather to follow than to lead, in events of this awful importance, I should wish to avoid any further communication with a person of your Lordship"s dangerous eloquence, till the proper sanction of my relations has been previously obtained; my aunt would be too happy to receive any proposals of your Lordship's; till then L. Dart. Hah, bah. Now this I call being in luck--just as one had lost scent in one quarter, to have a nobler game started in another.--.Now, gad take me, 'tis very odd, 'but what a blunderbuss I am at a speech--I mean in the love way--for on other subjects I can deliver myself with a becoming intelligibility enough; but we higher order of beings, that have sense enough, never to be more than merely artificial lovers, as we neve...
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Very Good. Size: 0x0x0; Very good SET OF 5 HARDCOVERS (10 volumes). No DJ's. This set is a reprint of the original 1811 Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown edition. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Bindings tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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