Author: Adolph Paul OppéPublisher:
ISBN: 9780332151885
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
The New Comedy (Classic Reprint)
Author: Adolph Paul OppéPublisher:
ISBN: 9780332151885
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Classic Comedies (Classic Reprint)
Author: Oliver GoldsmithPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259295822
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Excerpt from Classic Comedies Mrs. Hard. Lord, Mr. Hardcastle, you're forever at your Dorothys and your old wifes. You may be a Darby, but I'll be no Joan, I promise you I'm not so old as you'd make me, by more than one good' year. Add twenty to twenty, and make money of that. Hard. Let me see; twenty added to twenty makes just fifty and seven. Mrs. Hard. It's false, Mr. Hardcastle I was but twenty when I was brought to bed of Tony, that I had by Mr. Lumpkin, my first husband and he's not come to years of discretion yet. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Enter the Hero
Author: Theresa HelburnPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Off-Broadway theater
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Comedies (Classic Reprint)
Author: George Henry CalvertPublisher:
ISBN: 9781330879412
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Excerpt from Comedies A Grove near Naples. Tancred and Roger. Tancred. By Heaven! but I could almost hate my rank, That it went nigh to rob me of myself. Roger, but thou thou art not sociable; Or else thou dst kept me amorous company, And toward her cousin vented as sweet sighs As I toward Rosalie. Could I but think Thou wast in love: then wert thou perfect, whole. Knowst thou where joy and sorrow are akin? Roger. I know that love is crafty at invention. Tanc. I'll tell thee. Parents are they both of wisdom. Roger. Like Hercles' labor 'mong th' Hesperides, Thy brain hath wrought a logic miracle, Plucking such ponderous fruit from sapless soil. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Lady's Not for Burning
Author: Christopher FryPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259529408
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Excerpt from The Lady's Not for Burning: A Comedy The Scene (the house of hebele tyson, the Mayor of the little market town of Cool Clary) and the appearance of the characters are as much fifteenth century as anything. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
American Comedies (Classic Reprint)
Author: J. K. PauldingPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780483874930
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Excerpt from American Comedies So then, Jane, you would leave me alone in a land of strangers, where, of all others, strangers, without rank or wealth to throw away, are least at home - would you, Jane? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Déclassée; Daddy's Gone A-Hunting; And Greatness, a Comedy (Classic Reprint)
Author: Zoë AkinsPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781528240772
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
Excerpt from Déclassée; Daddy's Gone a-Hunting; And Greatness, a Comedy A drawing-room in the hadens' house in London. It opens to the hall at the back, and to other rooms at either side. Bridge tables have been arranged and deserted. Harry charteris, a distinguished-looking young man, pale, rather delicate in type, is sitting at the piano, playing very well - but listlessly, as though not concerned with the music at all. He watches the central doorway anxiously. Lady wildering enters presently. She is obviously agitated, although she is doing her best not to appear so. Harry stops playing instantly and rises. She comes toward him quickly, leaning over the piano as they speak. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
This Picture and That
Author: Brander MatthewsPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781334618116
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Excerpt from This Picture and That: A Comedy [this comedy was acted at the Lyceum The atre in New York in 1887, with Miss Mathilde Madison as Mrs. Willoughby, and with Mr. Henry Miller as Major John Strong. During the same. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Commodore
Author: Erastus OsgoodThree Comedies (Classic Reprint)
Author: Carlo GoldoniPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780484638104
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Excerpt from Three Comedies After studying the great plays of foreign writers, Gol doni determined to devote himself to reviving the drama of his own country, and to rescue her stage from the depths of puerile vulgarity into which it had fallen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.