. British theatre. By smiling virtue youUl ensure your aim:That gilds with bliss the matrimonial hoursyAnd blends her laurels with the sweetest fowers, Te marriedJairI deign to attend our school^Andy without usurpation^ learn to rule:Soon will he cease mean objeds to pursue,In conscience wretched till he lives to you;Your charms will reformations pain beguilcyAnd vice receive a stab from evWy smile. The conclusion of the prologue from this line is by anotherhand* Dramati0 JPerfonae* DRURT-LANE, Men,GeneralSavags, - - - Mr. , - - - - Mr. , - - - - Mr.


. British theatre. By smiling virtue youUl ensure your aim:That gilds with bliss the matrimonial hoursyAnd blends her laurels with the sweetest fowers, Te marriedJairI deign to attend our school^Andy without usurpation^ learn to rule:Soon will he cease mean objeds to pursue,In conscience wretched till he lives to you;Your charms will reformations pain beguilcyAnd vice receive a stab from evWy smile. The conclusion of the prologue from this line is by anotherhand* Dramati0 JPerfonae* DRURT-LANE, Men,GeneralSavags, - - - Mr. , - - - - Mr. , - - - - Mr. , ^ - - - - Mr. Savags, . - - Mr. , - - - - Mr. , - - - - - Mr. , - - - - Mr. W. Palmer. Leech, - - - - - Mr. , - - - - - Mr. , ----- Mr. Ackman. MissWalsingham, - - Mrs. , - - - Miss Rachel Mildew, - Mrs. , Tempest, _ - - Mrs. Lesson, - - - Miss Jarrat.]Maid, Mrs. THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES. ACT /. SCENE I, jin. Apartment a/ BelvilleV. Enter Captain Savage,and Miss WalsivqhAM. Captain , ha, ha i Well, Miss Walsingham, this fury isgoing ; what a noble peal she has wrung in Belvillcsears! Miss JVaL Did she see you, Captain Savage ? Capt. No, I took care of that: for though she isnot married to my father, she has ten times the in-fluence of a wife, and might injure me not a littlewith him, if I did not support her side of the question. Miss WaL It was a pleasant cpnceit of Mr. Belvillc,to insinuate the poor woman was disordered in hersenses! Capt, And did you observe how the termagantsviolence of temper, supported the probability of thecharge ? B 14 THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES. ASl/, Miss WaL Yes, she became almost frantic, in re-ality, when she found lierself treated like a mad-woman. Capt. Belvilles afFe6led surprise too, was admirable. Miss WaL Yes, the hypocritical composure of hiscountenance, and his counterfeit pity for the po


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