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The Old Bachelor

The Old Bachelor

by William Congreve

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About this eBook

Author
Congreve, William, 1670-1729
Title
The Old Bachelor: A Comedy
Credits
Transcribed from the 1895 Methuen and Co. edition (_Comedies of William Congreve_, _Volume 1_) by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Comedy plays
Category
Text
eBook-No.
1192
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1192
Release Date
February 1, 1998
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.INTRODUCTION — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI. — VII. — THE OLD BACHELOR A COMEDY
  3. 3.TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE CHARLES, LORD CLIFFORD OF LANESBOROUGH, ETC.
  4. 4.TO MR. CONGREVE.
  5. 5.TO MR. CONGREVE.
  6. 6.TO MR. CONGREVE, ON HIS PLAY CALLED THE OLD BACHELOR.
  7. 7.PROLOGUE INTENDED FOR THE OLD BACHELOR. Written by the Lord Falkland .
  8. 8.PROLOGUE. Spoken by Mrs. Bracegirdle .
  9. 9.DRAMATIS PERSONÆ. — MEN. — WOMEN.
  10. 10.ACT I. — SCENE I. — SCENE II. — SCENE III. — SCENE IV. — SCENE V.
  11. 11.ACT II. — SCENE I. — SCENE II. — SCENE III. — SCENE IV. — SCENE V. — SCENE VI. — SCENE VII. — SCENE VIII. — SCENE IX.
  12. 12.ACT III. — SCENE I. — SCENE II. — SCENE III. — SCENE IV. — SCENE V. — SCENE VI. — SCENE VII. — SCENE VIII. — SCENE IX. — SCENE X. — SCENE XI.
  13. 13.ACT IV. — SCENE I. — SCENE II. — SCENE III. — SCENE IV. — SCENE V. — SCENE VI. — SCENE VII. — SCENE VIII. — SCENE IX. — SCENE X. — SCENE XI. — SCENE XII. — SCENE XIII. — SCENE XIV. — SCENE XV. — SCENE XVI. — SCENE XVII. — SCENE XVIII. — SCENE XIX. — SCENE XX. — SCENE XXI. — SCENE XXII.
  14. 14.ACT V. — SCENE I. — SCENE II. — SCENE III. — SCENE IV. — SCENE V. — SCENE VI. — SCENE VII. — SCENE VIII. — SCENE IX. — SCENE X. — SCENE XI. — SCENE XII. — SCENE XIII. — SCENE XIV. — SCENE the Last — A DANCE.
  15. 15.EPILOGUE. Spoken by Mrs. Barry .

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