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The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists

The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists

by Thomas Otway

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Author
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685
Title
Thomas Otway The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, David Starner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Otway, Thomas, 1652-1685
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eBook-No.
46605
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46605
Release Date
August 17, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.THOMAS OTWAY. — FOOTNOTES:
  4. 4.DON CARLOS, PRINCE OF SPAIN. — To His Royal Highness THE DUKE. [6] — PREFACE. — FOOTNOTES:
  5. 5.PROLOGUE
  6. 6.DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
  7. 7.ACT THE FIRST. — SCENE I.— An Apartment in the Palace. — FOOTNOTES:
  8. 8.ACT THE SECOND. — SCENE I.— An Orange Grove, near the Palace.
  9. 9.ACT THE THIRD. — SCENE I.— The same. — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.ACT THE FOURTH. — SCENE I.— The Ante-Chamber to the Queen's Apartment . — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.ACT THE FIFTH. — SCENE I.— An Apartment in the Palace.
  12. 12.EPILOGUE — FOOTNOTES:
  13. 13.THE ORPHAN ; OR , THE UNHAPPY MARRIAGE . — To Her Royal Highness the DUCHESS. [16] — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.PROLOGUE. — FOOTNOTES:
  15. 15.DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
  16. 16.ACT THE FIRST. — SCENE I.— An Ante-Room in Acasto's House .
  17. 17.ACT THE SECOND. — SCENE I.— A Room in Acasto's House . — FOOTNOTES:
  18. 18.ACT THE THIRD. — SCENE I.— The Garden before Acasto's House . — FOOTNOTES:
  19. 19.ACT THE FOURTH. — SCENE I.— A Room in Acasto's House . — SCENE II.— Another Room in Acasto's House .
  20. 20.ACT THE FIFTH. — SCENE I.— The Garden before Acasto's House . — SCENE II.— A Room in Acasto's House . — FOOTNOTES:
  21. 21.EPILOGUE.
  22. 22.THE SOLDIER'S FORTUNE. — To Mr. BENTLEY. — FOOTNOTES:
  23. 23.PROLOGUE. — FOOTNOTES:
  24. 24.DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
  25. 25.ACT THE FIRST. — SCENE I.— The Mall in St. James's Park. — SCENE II.— A Room in Sir Davy Dunce 's House . — FOOTNOTES:
  26. 26.ACT THE SECOND. — SCENE I.— The Street before Whitehall. — FOOTNOTES:
  27. 27.ACT THE THIRD. — SCENE I.— Outside Sir Davy Dunce 's House in Covent Garden . — SCENE II.— A Room in Sir Davy Dunce's House . — FOOTNOTES:
  28. 28.ACT THE FOURTH. — SCENE I.— A Tavern. — SCENE II.— Outside Sir Davy Dunce's House . — SCENE III.— The Entrance Hall in the same. — FOOTNOTES:
  29. 29.ACT THE FIFTH. — SCENE I.— Sylvia's Chamber . — SCENE II.— A Room in Sir Davy Dunce's House . — SCENE III.—Lady Dunce's Chamber . — SCENE IV.— Entrance Hall in Sir Davy Dunce's House . — SCENE V.— A Room in Sir Jolly Jumble's House . A banquet set out. — FOOTNOTES:
  30. 30.EPILOGUE
  31. 31.VENICE PRESERVED; OR, A PLOT DISCOVERED. — To Her Grace THE DUCHESS OF PORTSMOUTH. [60] — FOOTNOTES:
  32. 32.PROLOGUE. — FOOTNOTES:
  33. 33.DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
  34. 34.ACT THE FIRST. — SCENE I.— A Public Place. — FOOTNOTES:
  35. 35.ACT THE SECOND. — SCENE I.— Before the House of Aquilina . — SCENE II.— The Rialto. — SCENE III.— A Room in Aquilina's House . — FOOTNOTES:
  36. 36.ACT THE THIRD. — SCENE I.— A Room in Aquilina's House . — SCENE II.— Another Room in the same. — FOOTNOTES:
  37. 37.ACT THE FOURTH. — SCENE I.— A Public Place. — SCENE II.- The Senate House. — FOOTNOTES:
  38. 38.ACT THE FIFTH. — SCENE I.— Before Priuli's house . — SCENE II.— A Street near Priuli's House . — SCENE III.— A Public Place. A scaffold and wheel in centre. — SCENE IV.— A Room in Priuli's House . — FOOTNOTES:
  39. 39.EPILOGUE — FOOTNOTES:
  40. 40.APPENDIX. — Letter I. — Letter II. — Letter III. — Letter IV. — Letter V. — Letter VI. — FOOTNOTES:
  41. 41.THE MERMAID SERIES. — VOLUMES ALREADY PUBLISHED.

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