The Modern British Drama: Operas and farcesWilliam Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... child as though my mind misgave me he were my own . He hath as fine a hand at picking a pocket as a woman , and is as nimble - fingered as a juggler . If an unlucky session does not cut the rope of thy life , I pronounce , boy , thou ...
... child as though my mind misgave me he were my own . He hath as fine a hand at picking a pocket as a woman , and is as nimble - fingered as a juggler . If an unlucky session does not cut the rope of thy life , I pronounce , boy , thou ...
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... child ! if ' tis the gentleman who was here yesterday about the repeating watch , say , you believe we can't get intelligence of it till to - morrow , for I lent it to Sukey Straddle to make a figure with it to night at a tavern in ...
... child ! if ' tis the gentleman who was here yesterday about the repeating watch , say , you believe we can't get intelligence of it till to - morrow , for I lent it to Sukey Straddle to make a figure with it to night at a tavern in ...
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... child , ' tis true , But with him hang your care . Twang dong dillo dee ! Peach . Since you provoke me to speak , -- I must tell you too , that Mrs. Coaxer charges you with defrauding her of her information - money , Like a good wife ...
... child , ' tis true , But with him hang your care . Twang dong dillo dee ! Peach . Since you provoke me to speak , -- I must tell you too , that Mrs. Coaxer charges you with defrauding her of her information - money , Like a good wife ...
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... child , you have given yourself trouble to no purpose , you must , my dear , ex- cuse me . count . Lucy . But , Miss Polly -- in the way of friend- ship , will you give me leave to propose a glass of cordial to you ? Polly . Strong ...
... child , you have given yourself trouble to no purpose , you must , my dear , ex- cuse me . count . Lucy . But , Miss Polly -- in the way of friend- ship , will you give me leave to propose a glass of cordial to you ? Polly . Strong ...
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... child a - piece . See , here they come . Enter Women and Children . Mac . What ! four wives more ! -this is too much - Here - tell the sheriff's officers I am [ Exeunt . ready . Mob . ( within . ) A reprieve ! a reprieve ! Let us give ...
... child a - piece . See , here they come . Enter Women and Children . Mac . What ! four wives more ! -this is too much - Here - tell the sheriff's officers I am [ Exeunt . ready . Mob . ( within . ) A reprieve ! a reprieve ! Let us give ...
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