Author: George Lillo
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ISBN:
Category : Emblem books, English
Languages : en
Pages : 90
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The London Merchant: Or, the History of George Barnwell. [A Tragedy in Five Acts, Chiefly in Prose.]
Author: George Lillo
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Category : Emblem books, English
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Emblem books, English
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
British Museum Catalogue of Printed Books
Catalogue of Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 706
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Publisher:
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 706
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The London Merchant, Or, The History of George Barnwell
The London Merchant
Author: George Lillo
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Category : Merchants
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Category : Merchants
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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General Catalogue of Printed Books to 1955
Author: British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1292
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Publisher:
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Category : English imprints
Languages : en
Pages : 1292
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The London merchant; with the tragical history of George Barnwell
The London Merchant; Or, the History of George Barnwell, and Fatal Curiosity
Author: George Lillo
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230327518
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 edition. Excerpt: ...swore he had rather die than think her false. Blunt. Strange infatuation! 60 Lucy. But what follow'd was stranger still. 'As doubts and fears, follow'd by reconcilement, ever increase love, where the passion is sincere: so in him it caus'd so wild a transport of excess 48 and, making. 04, O7, when, making. show'd, Oi. O4, O7, he show'd. 49 a bag. O4, O7, a sum. stol'n. O4, O7, brought. 50 master. O4, 07, master's. 5 5 and wept. Oj, wept. 56 the easy fool, Oi. 64, O7, the amorous youth. ive fondness, such joy, such grief, such pleas-65 ure, and such anguish, that nature in him seem'd I sinking with the weight, and the charm'd soul dispos'd to quit his breast for hers. Just then, when every passion with lawless anarchy prevail'd, and reason was in the raging tempest lost, 70 the cruel, artful Millwood prevail'd upon the wretched youth to promise what I tremble but to think on. Blunt. I am amaz'd! What can it be? Lucy. You will be more so, to hear it is to attempt the life of his nearest relation, and best benefactor. Blunt. His uncle, whom we have often heard him speak of as a gentleman of a large estate and fair character in the country, where he lives? 80 Lucy. The same. She was no sooner possess'd of the last dear purchase of his ruin, but her avarice, insatiate as the grave, demands this horrid sacrifice--Barnwell's near relation; and unsuspected virtue must give too easy means to 85 seize the good man's treasure, whose blood must seal the dreadful secret, and prevent the terrors of her guilty fears. Blunt. Is it possible she cou'd perswade him I to do an act like that? He is, by nature, hon-90 est, grateful, compassionate, and generous; and j 83 demands. O4, O7, demanded. I though his love and her artful perswasions have. wrought him...
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230327518
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 edition. Excerpt: ...swore he had rather die than think her false. Blunt. Strange infatuation! 60 Lucy. But what follow'd was stranger still. 'As doubts and fears, follow'd by reconcilement, ever increase love, where the passion is sincere: so in him it caus'd so wild a transport of excess 48 and, making. 04, O7, when, making. show'd, Oi. O4, O7, he show'd. 49 a bag. O4, O7, a sum. stol'n. O4, O7, brought. 50 master. O4, 07, master's. 5 5 and wept. Oj, wept. 56 the easy fool, Oi. 64, O7, the amorous youth. ive fondness, such joy, such grief, such pleas-65 ure, and such anguish, that nature in him seem'd I sinking with the weight, and the charm'd soul dispos'd to quit his breast for hers. Just then, when every passion with lawless anarchy prevail'd, and reason was in the raging tempest lost, 70 the cruel, artful Millwood prevail'd upon the wretched youth to promise what I tremble but to think on. Blunt. I am amaz'd! What can it be? Lucy. You will be more so, to hear it is to attempt the life of his nearest relation, and best benefactor. Blunt. His uncle, whom we have often heard him speak of as a gentleman of a large estate and fair character in the country, where he lives? 80 Lucy. The same. She was no sooner possess'd of the last dear purchase of his ruin, but her avarice, insatiate as the grave, demands this horrid sacrifice--Barnwell's near relation; and unsuspected virtue must give too easy means to 85 seize the good man's treasure, whose blood must seal the dreadful secret, and prevent the terrors of her guilty fears. Blunt. Is it possible she cou'd perswade him I to do an act like that? He is, by nature, hon-90 est, grateful, compassionate, and generous; and j 83 demands. O4, O7, demanded. I though his love and her artful perswasions have. wrought him...
The London Merchant: Or, The History of George Barnwell
The London Merchant, Or the History of George Barnwell and Fatal Curiosity (Classic Reprint)
Author: George Lillo
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781334486883
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Excerpt from The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell and Fatal Curiosity The following is a list of Lillo's plays in the order of their production, with brief notes as to those not included in the present volume. It is due to Lillo that his compe tence - to say the least - as a writer of the species of tragedy accepted by his age should not be altogether overlooked. 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.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781334486883
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Excerpt from The London Merchant, or the History of George Barnwell and Fatal Curiosity The following is a list of Lillo's plays in the order of their production, with brief notes as to those not included in the present volume. It is due to Lillo that his compe tence - to say the least - as a writer of the species of tragedy accepted by his age should not be altogether overlooked. 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.