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SILVIA; Or,
Betty. O Jonathan, fure you won't ufe me as my Matter
has done !
Jon. I can't tell; I'll ufe you as well as lean; perhaps you
may have no reafon to repent of the Exchange.
Betty. Becaufe I've been my Matter's Fool, do you think I'll
be yours?
Jon. Yes.
Betty. You're Impudent, and
Jon. You like me the better for't.
Betty. Now I'm down-right angry with you.
Betty. Begone, Sir, and fly me.
Jon. How can you deny me ?
Be kind, and once try me.
Betty. Ne^er talk of it more.
Jon. Come, grant my Dejire.
Betty. I your Rudenefs admire.
Jon. To your Chamber retire. \
Betty. Sir, there is the Door.
[They fing the following Stanza together.]
Jon. Come, gram my Dejire.
Betty. ril not grant your Defire.
Jon. I your Beauty admire.
Betty. / your Rudenefs admire.
Jon. To your Chamber retire.
Betty. By your felf, pray, retire.
Jon. Love , there is the Door.
i3etty. Sir, there is the Door.
[Exit Betty, on one Side, fhutting the Door cpon Jonathan
who goes off on the other -J
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SILVIA; Or,
Betty. O Jonathan, fure you won't ufe me as my Matter
has done !
Jon. I can't tell; I'll ufe you as well as lean; perhaps you
may have no reafon to repent of the Exchange.
Betty. Becaufe I've been my Matter's Fool, do you think I'll
be yours?
Jon. Yes.
Betty. You're Impudent, and
Jon. You like me the better for't.
Betty. Now I'm down-right angry with you.
Betty. Begone, Sir, and fly me.
Jon. How can you deny me ?
Be kind, and once try me.
Betty. Ne^er talk of it more.
Jon. Come, grant my Dejire.
Betty. I your Rudenefs admire.
Jon. To your Chamber retire. \
Betty. Sir, there is the Door.
[They fing the following Stanza together.]
Jon. Come, gram my Dejire.
Betty. ril not grant your Defire.
Jon. I your Beauty admire.
Betty. / your Rudenefs admire.
Jon. To your Chamber retire.
Betty. By your felf, pray, retire.
Jon. Love , there is the Door.
i3etty. Sir, there is the Door.
[Exit Betty, on one Side, fhutting the Door cpon Jonathan
who goes off on the other -J
SCEN
1:1
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| Special collections of printed music > Glen Collection of printed music > Printed text > Composite volume > Silvia; or, the country burial > (126) Page 36 - Dear Pickaninny |
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| Description | An opera. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn Fields. With the musick prefix'd to each song. |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.149(2) |
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| Description | Containing The works of Mrs Davys: consisting of, plays, novels, poems, and familiar letters, and Silvia; or, the country burial. An opera, and The jovial crew. A comic-opera, and The cobler's opera |
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| Shelfmark | Glen.149(1-4) |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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