The Prologue to this play laments that the Comic Muse is dying and asks the audience to pronounce a doctor regular or "dub him quack."
The Prologue to this play laments that the Comic Muse is dying and asks the audience to pronounce a doctor regular or "dub him quack." One character in this play sings "Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain / With grammar, and nonsense, and learning" while drinking at the Three Jolly Pigeons. That character later drives some ladies around in a circle for three hours instead of taking them to Aunt Pedigree's house, before taking his Constance Neville back to Hastings. In its main plot, Kate disguises herself as a servant in order to be courted by Marlow. Subtitled "the mistakes of a night," for 10 points, name this about the Hardcastle family, a comedy by Oliver Goldsmith.
The Prologue to this play laments that the Comic Muse is dying and asks the audience to pronounce a doctor regular or "dub him quack."
She Stoops to Conquer: Or, the Mistakes of a Night