Eighteenth Century Literature An Oxford Miscellany
Eighteenth Century Literature An Oxford Miscellany
Robertson, J. M. (John Mackinnon), 1856-1933
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There are some speeches in the last Act so supremely foolish that they are perhaps unsurpassed even in the later 38 STEELE AND THE SENTIMENTAL COMEDY golden age of Sentimental Comedy. Consider only this dialogue, immediately subsequent to Sealand's discovery that Indiana is his daughter: Isabella. If yet there wants an explanation of your wonder, examine well this face (yours, sir, I well remember), gaze on and read in me your sister, Isabella. Mr. Sealand. My sister ! Isabella. But here's a cl...aim more tender yet your Indiana, sir, your long-lost daughter. Mr. Sealand. Oh, my child ! my child ! Indiana. All gracious Heaven ! is it possible ! do I em- brace my father ? Mr. Sealand. And I do hold thee. These passions are too strong for utterance. Kise, rise, my child, and give my tears their way. Oh, my sister ! [embraces her. ~\ Isabella. Now, dearest niece, my groundless fear, my painful cares no more shall vex thee. If I have wronged thy noble lover with too much suspicion, my just concern for thee, I hope, will plead my pardon.
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