Daily Archives: August 2, 2017

Ben Jonson’s “The Alchemist”: A Retelling — Act 4, Scene 3

— 4.3 — Captain Face entered the room and asked, “Where are you, Doctor Subtle?” From another room, Subtle said, “I’ll come to you quickly.” Captain Face said to himself, “I will have this widow, Dame Pliant, now I have … Continue reading

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