Mermaid Series - The Complete Plays of Richard Steele

The Complete Plays of Richard Steele

Edited by G. A. Aitken

The Funeral - The Lying Lover - The Tender Husband - The Conscious Lovers - The School of Action - The Gentleman

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    Innocence of Life and great Ability were the distinguishing Parts of his Character; the latter, he had often observed, had led to the Destruction of the former, and used frequently to lament that Great and Good had not the same Signification.
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    A man’s interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna and flora of a town.
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    He plays o’the viol-de-gamboys, and speaks three or four languages word for word without book, and hath all the good gifts of nature.
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    On thee alone my hope relies;
    Beneath thy cross I fall,
    My Lord, my life, my sacrifice,
    My Saviour, and my all.
    —Anne Steele (1717–1778)