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A C O M E D Y. n
him from London, thinking he might be ufe-
ful.
Mifs Dazzle. What, is it Pave ?
Sir Charles. The fame — 7 he dog has a good
heart; — great good humour, and is defcended
Trom a refpedlable family ; but in running after
people of rank, and high company, he has fo
reduced his fortune, that he now depends on me
to get him promoted.
Mifs Dazzle. Ay ; I've heard of him — intro-
duce him to a lord, or promife him an appoint-
ment, and he'll do any thing to ferve you.
Sir Charts. Aye ; fo great is his furor, that
an interview with a Prince, or an audience of a
Minifter, wou'd turn his brain — but I believe,
â– were he once provided for, he wou'd neither
betray his benefaftor, nor difgrace his Coun-
try.
Enier Pave, (a long roll of Paper Jlicking out of
his Pocket.')
Pave, {running up to Sir Charles.) Sir Charles !
• — hark )e. {IVhljpers.')
Sir Charles. Lord Orville coming home ! What
then ?
Pave. Then, Lord Orville is your acquaint-
ance, and I am your friend, and — you under-
ftand — I'm always ready.
Sir Charles. Pray, fitter, have you any inter-
cft ? If you have, this gentleman, Mr. Pave —
Mijs Daxzle. I fhou'd be very happy ; but I
fancy there is nothing more difficult than to get
a place.
Pave. Yes there is. Ma'am, — to defer ve it !
And that I deferve it, is evident from my long
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How to grow rich: a comedy
DescriptionAs it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. The second edition. By Frederick Reynolds.
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Composite volume
DescriptionContaining How to grow rich: a comedy, and Alonzo. A tragedy, and The highland fair; or, union of the clans. An opera, and Mary, Queen of Scots, a tragedy, and The fall of Mortimer. An historical play.
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Glen Collection of printed music
DescriptionScottish 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.
Special collections of printed music
DescriptionThe 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.