Speed the plough: a comedy, in five acts. As performed with universal applause at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By Thomas Morton, ...
- Title
- Speed the plough: a comedy, in five acts. As performed with universal applause at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. By Thomas Morton, ...
- Author
- Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838.
- Publication
- London :: printed by A. Strahan; for T. N. Longman and O. Rees,
- 1800.
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Contents
- title page
- PROLOGUE,
- DRAMATIS PERSONAE.
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SPEED THE PLOUGH.
- ACT I.
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ACT II.
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SCENE I.—
A Lodge belonging to the Castle. -
SCENE II. Farmer ASHFIELD'S
Kitchen. -
SCENE III.—
A Parlour in ASHFIELD's House. -
SCENE IV.—
An extensive View of a cultivated Country—A ploughed Field in the centre, in which are seen six different Ploughs and Horses—At one side a bandsome Tent—a number of country People assembled.
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SCENE I.—
- ACT III.
- ACT IV.
- ACT V.
- EPILOGUE,