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Custance, a gay and rich widow, whom Ralph Roister Doister wishes to marry, but he is wholly baffled in his scheme.
CHARACTER SKETCHES OF ROMANCE, FICTION AND THE DRAMA, VOL 1THE REV. E. COBHAM BREWER, LL.D.The title of this comedy is Ralph Roister Doister, a name uncouth enough, and from which we should expect a very barbarous farce.
INTRODUCTION TO THE LITERATURE OF EUROPE IN THE FIFTEENTH, SIXTEENTH, AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES, VOL. 1HENRY HALLAMRoister Doister opens the moveable scenery of domestic life in the metropolis—touched with care, and warm with reality.
AMENITIES OF LITERATUREISAAC DISRAELIHis very roistering became a pose, and his vanity made him roister the more, to make the pose more convincing.
THE HOUSE WITH THE GREEN SHUTTERSGEORGE DOUGLAS BROWNIt is interesting to compare him with Ralph Roister Doister.
THE GROWTH OF ENGLISH DRAMAARNOLD WYNNEWORDS RELATED TO ROISTER
- bask
- blow off steam
- carouse
- carry on
- crow
- cut loose
- delight
- enjoy
- fool around
- frolic
- gloat
- go on a spree
- indulge
- kick up heels
- kid around
- lap up
- lark
- let go
- let loose
- live it up
- luxuriate
- make merry
- paint the town
- rejoice
- relish
- riot
- roister
- roll
- rollick
- run around
- savor
- step out
- thrive
- wallow
- whoop it up
- basking
- blowing off steam
- carousing
- carrying on
- crowing
- cutting loose
- delighting
- enjoying
- fool around
- frolicking
- gloating
- going on a spree
- indulging
- kicking up heels
- kidding around
- lapping up
- larking
- let going
- letting loose
- living it up
- luxuriating
- making merry
- painting the town
- rejoicing
- relishing
- rioting
- roistering
- rollicking
- rolling
- running around
- savoring
- stepping out
- thriving
- wallowing
- whooping it up
- bask
- blow off steam
- carouse
- carry on
- crow
- cut loose
- delight
- enjoy
- fool around
- frolic
- gloat
- go on a spree
- indulge
- kick up heels
- kid around
- lap up
- lark
- let go
- let loose
- live it up
- luxuriate
- make merry
- paint the town
- rejoice
- relish
- riot
- roister
- roll
- rollick
- run around
- savor
- step out
- thrive
- wallow
- whoop it up
- bask
- blow off steam
- carouse
- carry on
- crow
- cut loose
- delight
- enjoy
- fool around
- frolic
- gloat
- go on a spree
- indulge
- kick up heels
- kid around
- lap up
- lark
- let go
- let loose
- live it up
- luxuriate
- make merry
- paint the town
- rejoice
- relish
- riot
- roister
- roll
- rollick
- run around
- savor
- step out
- thrive
- wallow
- whoop it up
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