Belcher's luck / David Mercer
dc.contributor | Delbecque, Nicole Departament Linguistiek Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Leuven |
dc.contributor.author | Mercer, David, 1928-1980 |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:18:18Z |
dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:18:18Z |
dc.date.created | 1966 |
dc.identifier | ota:0476 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0476 |
dc.description.abstract | Forms part of the Louvain Corpus of Modern English Drama |
dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 91 KB) |
dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
dc.rights | Use of this resource is restricted in some manner. Usually this means that it is available for non-commercial use only with prior permission of the depositor and on condition that this header is included in its entirety with any copy distributed. |
dc.rights.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/licence-ota |
dc.rights.label | ACA |
dc.subject.lcsh | English drama -- 20th century |
dc.subject.other | Plays |
dc.title | Belcher's luck / David Mercer |
dc.type | Text |
has.files | yes |
branding | Oxford Text Archive |
files.size | 92174 |
files.count | 1 |
otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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<< *133 . DAVID MERCER : BELCHER'S LUCK . PLAYS AND PLAYERS , FEBRUARY 1967 . P. 31-46 . FIRST PERF. : 171166 . CHAR. : 01 HARRY BELCHER , 02 SIR GERALD CATESBY , 03 VICTOR , 04 HE LEN RAWSTON , 05 LUCY >> $ #31 $ 01 HO , HER NAME WAS MARY DIMPLE AND SHE KNEW NOT HOW TO COO K ; BUT WHEN SHE MET THIS DRUMMER BOY HE TAUGHT HER HOW TO K NIT . $ HE TAUGHT HER HOW TO KNIT . $ 05 IF YOU KILL THAT PIG YOURSELF I SHALL REPORT YOU . $ THERE 'S LAWS ABOUT THAT . $ I KNOW WHAT PEOPLE ISN'T ALLOWED TO DO TO PIGS . $ 01 WHO SAIS ANYTHING ABOUT PIGS ? $ 05 WHY 'RE YOU WEARING THAT APRON THEN ? $ I WISH I DIDN'T LIKE MEAT . $ 01 YOU ARE MEAT , LUCY . $ BUCKO MEAT . $ 05 CAN'T YOU GET SEX OUT OF YOUR HEAD FOR A MINUTE ? $ 01 CAN YOU ? $ 05 THERE 'S NOTHING LIKE BEING PREGNANT FOR MAKING YOU HAVE SECOND THOUGHTS . $ 01 THERE 'S NOTHING LIKE BABIES , LUCY . $ FAT , CHUCKLING SLOBBERIN' LUMPS OF DELIGHT . $ THAT 'S WHAT THEY ARE . $ 05 I BEEN THINKING ABOUT THE EFFECT ON MY BUST . $ TUGGING AND CHOMPING . . .