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Plays Vol. 1

Plays Vol. 1

by John Vanbrugh

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Author
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726
Title
Plays, written by Sir John Vanbrugh, volume the first
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 51113
Release Date
February 2, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PLAYS,
  3. 3.AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE and WRITINGS OF THE AUTHOR.
  4. 4.THE RELAPSE: OR, VIRTUE in DANGER: A COMEDY.
  5. 5.THE PREFACE.
  6. 6.PROLOGUE.
  7. 7.Dramatis Personæ.
  8. 8.ACT I. SCENE I. — SCENE , Whitehall. — SCENE , A Dressing-Room .
  9. 9.ACT II. SCENE I.
  10. 10.ACT III. — SCENE , A Garden . — SCENE , A Country-House .
  11. 11.ACT IV. SCENE I. — SCENE , Berinthia's Chamber . — SCENE , Sir Tunbelly 's House . — SCENE , The Gate. — SCENE changes into a Hall.
  12. 12.ACT V. SCENE London . — SCENE , Berinthia 's Apartment.
  13. 13.EPILOGUE,
  14. 14.THE PROVOK'D WIFE. A COMEDY.
  15. 15.PROLOGUE.
  16. 16.Dramatis Personæ.
  17. 17.ACT I. SCENE I. — SCENE , A Dressing-Room .
  18. 18.ACT II. — SCENE , St. James 's Park . — SCENE , Lady Fancyfull's House .
  19. 19.ACT III. — SCENE opens; Sir John , Lady Brute and Belinda rising from the Table. — SCENE opens; Lord Rake , Sir John , &c. at a Table, drinking. — SCENE , A Bed-Chamber.
  20. 20.ACT IV. — SCENE , Covent Garden . — SCENE , A Bed-Chamber. — SCENE , A Street . — SCENE , Spring-Garden .
  21. 21.ACT V. — SCENE , Lady Fancyfull's House . — SCENE , Sir John Brute 's House . — SCENE , Lady Fancyfull's House . — SCENE , Constant 's Lodgings . — SCENE , Sir John Brute 's House .
  22. 22.EPILOGUE,
  23. 23.ACT IV. — SCENE , Covent-Garden . — SCENE , A Street .
  24. 24.ESOP : A COMEDY.
  25. 25.PREFACE.
  26. 26.PROLOGUE.
  27. 27.Dramatis Personæ.
  28. 28.ACT I. SCENE I.
  29. 29.ACT II.
  30. 30.ACT III.
  31. 31.ACT IV.
  32. 32.ACT V.
  33. 33.PART II.
  34. 34.THE FALSE FRIEND. A COMEDY.
  35. 35.PROLOGUE.
  36. 36.Dramatis Personæ.
  37. 37.ACT I. SCENE I.
  38. 38.ACT II. — SCENE , Leonora 's Apartment.
  39. 39.ACT III. — SCENE , Don Felix's House . — SCENE changes to Leonora 's Bed-Chamber; discovers Leonora in a Gown, holding Don John by the Sleeve.
  40. 40.ACT IV. — SCENE , Don Guzman's House . — SCENE , Don Felix's House .
  41. 41.ACT V. — SCENE , Don. Guzman 's Apartments.
  42. 42.EPILOGUE,
  43. 43.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

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