Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 16 |
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He comes out of the fire it is true , but not without burning his fingers . The powerful acting of Fawcett , in this scene , made us forget every lapse in the author . We can hardly persuade ourselves that Jessy is a country lass .
He comes out of the fire it is true , but not without burning his fingers . The powerful acting of Fawcett , in this scene , made us forget every lapse in the author . We can hardly persuade ourselves that Jessy is a country lass .
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The compunction of Young Rapid for his conduct to Jessy , his return to the mirror , and his reflection . The scene before the duel , between the father and son ; and the strug- gle of the former , between filial affection and honest ...
The compunction of Young Rapid for his conduct to Jessy , his return to the mirror , and his reflection . The scene before the duel , between the father and son ; and the strug- gle of the former , between filial affection and honest ...
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MISS VORTEX . - Handsome satin dress , richly trimmed and ornamented . JESSY . - Plain slate - coloured dress , with dark trimming , straw or chip hat , apron , with pockets . 12 Cast of the Characters as performed at the Theatres 11 .
MISS VORTEX . - Handsome satin dress , richly trimmed and ornamented . JESSY . - Plain slate - coloured dress , with dark trimming , straw or chip hat , apron , with pockets . 12 Cast of the Characters as performed at the Theatres 11 .
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Miss Foote . Sir Hubert Landlord . .............................. . Jessy ... ........................ .. Miss L. Kelly . Miss Murray . STAGE DIRECTIONS . The Conductors of this Work print no Plays but those which they have seen acted .
Miss Foote . Sir Hubert Landlord . .............................. . Jessy ... ........................ .. Miss L. Kelly . Miss Murray . STAGE DIRECTIONS . The Conductors of this Work print no Plays but those which they have seen acted .
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Eh ! bean't that sister Jessy in her garden , busy among the poseys ? — Sister Jessy ! Enter JESSY from the Garden , R. U. E. a watering - pot in her hand . Jes . Ah , ( R. ) Frank ! so soon returned from Gloucester ?
Eh ! bean't that sister Jessy in her garden , busy among the poseys ? — Sister Jessy ! Enter JESSY from the Garden , R. U. E. a watering - pot in her hand . Jes . Ah , ( R. ) Frank ! so soon returned from Gloucester ?
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