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Distress upon Distress : or, Tragedy in True Taste

A Heroi-Comi-Parodi-Tragedi-Farcical Burlesque
Stevens, George Alexander (1710-1784)
  
Distress upon Distress:
  
[dedication]
  
Dramatis Personæ.

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ACT I.
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ACT II.

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Dramatis Personæ.

    MEN.

  • 'Squire Fanfly.
  • Beverage, a Vintner.
  • Spunge, a led Captain.
  • Gamble, a Sharper.
  • Phlebotome, a mad Doctor.
  • Scarebabe, his Man.
  • Caustic, a Corn-Cutter.
  • Jack Handy, the 'Squire's Gentleman.

    WOMEN.

  • Capriola, a Ropedancer.
  • Arietta, an Opera Singer.
  • Miss Languish, an Heiress.
  • Sybilla, her Governess.
  • The 'Squire's Mama.
  • Constable, Watch, Ghost, Attendants.
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