""The Maid of the Mill"" is a comic opera that tells the story of a young miller who falls in love with a beautiful maid. The two must navigate the obstacles of their class differences and the interference of a wealthy suitor who also desires the maid's affections. ""Love in a Village"" is another comic opera that follows the romantic entanglements of several young couples in a rural village. ""Jovial Crew"" is a play that centers around a group of merry drinkers who find themselves in various comical situations. " ...
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""The Maid of the Mill"" is a comic opera that tells the story of a young miller who falls in love with a beautiful maid. The two must navigate the obstacles of their class differences and the interference of a wealthy suitor who also desires the maid's affections. ""Love in a Village"" is another comic opera that follows the romantic entanglements of several young couples in a rural village. ""Jovial Crew"" is a play that centers around a group of merry drinkers who find themselves in various comical situations. ""Accomplished Maid"" is a comedic play adapted from an Italian work by Goldoni, which follows the misadventures of a young woman who pretends to be a skilled musician in order to impress a wealthy suitor. Finally, ""Lionel and Clarissa"" is a sentimental novel that tells the story of two young lovers who must overcome the disapproval of their families in order to be together. Overall, this collection of works by Isaac Bickerstaff offers a variety of comedic and romantic tales that are sure to entertain readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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