The Poems and Plays of Oliver GoldsmithJ. M. Dent, 1917 - 317 pages |
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Page xvii
... Honeywood - the weak and amiable " good- natur'd man " -never stands very firmly on his feet , and the first actor , Garrick's promising young rival , Powell , 1 failed , or disdained to make it a stage creation Introduction xvii.
... Honeywood - the weak and amiable " good- natur'd man " -never stands very firmly on his feet , and the first actor , Garrick's promising young rival , Powell , 1 failed , or disdained to make it a stage creation Introduction xvii.
Page 137
... HONEYWOOD's Hous : Enter SIR WILLIAM HONEYWOOD , JARVIS Sir Will . Good Jarvis , make no apologies for this honest bluntness . Fidelity , like yours , is the best excuse for every freedom . Jarvis . I can't help being blunt , and being ...
... HONEYWOOD's Hous : Enter SIR WILLIAM HONEYWOOD , JARVIS Sir Will . Good Jarvis , make no apologies for this honest bluntness . Fidelity , like yours , is the best excuse for every freedom . Jarvis . I can't help being blunt , and being ...
Page 139
... Honeywood . It is not without reason that the world allows thee to be the best of men . But here comes his hopeful nephew ; the strange good - natur'd , foolish , open - hearted - And yet , all his faults were such that one loves him ...
... Honeywood . It is not without reason that the world allows thee to be the best of men . But here comes his hopeful nephew ; the strange good - natur'd , foolish , open - hearted - And yet , all his faults were such that one loves him ...
Page 142
... ( Honeywood stopping his mouth at last , pushes him off . ) [ Exit JARVIS . Honeyw . I must own my old monitor is not entirely wrong . There is something in my friend Croaker's conversation that quite depresses me . His very mirth is an ...
... ( Honeywood stopping his mouth at last , pushes him off . ) [ Exit JARVIS . Honeyw . I must own my old monitor is not entirely wrong . There is something in my friend Croaker's conversation that quite depresses me . His very mirth is an ...
Page 143
... Honeywood , a little of your fine serious advice to the young lady might go far : I know she has a very exalted opinion of your understanding . Honeyw . But would not that be usurping an authority that more properly belongs to yourself ...
... Honeywood , a little of your fine serious advice to the young lady might go far : I know she has a very exalted opinion of your understanding . Honeyw . But would not that be usurping an authority that more properly belongs to yourself ...
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