The Modern British Drama: Operas and farcesWilliam Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... Fool , do not boast ; Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind With all thy charms , altho ' this corp'ral rind Thou hast immanacled , while heaven sees good . Comus . Why are you vex'd , Lady ? why do you frown ? Here dwell no ...
... Fool , do not boast ; Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind With all thy charms , altho ' this corp'ral rind Thou hast immanacled , while heaven sees good . Comus . Why are you vex'd , Lady ? why do you frown ? Here dwell no ...
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... fool , because I might rule him , than I would always ride an ass , because the creature was gentle . Cla . See , here's Scapin , as full of designs and affairs , as a callow statesman at a treaty of peace . Enter SCAPIN . Sca . Ladies ...
... fool , because I might rule him , than I would always ride an ass , because the creature was gentle . Cla . See , here's Scapin , as full of designs and affairs , as a callow statesman at a treaty of peace . Enter SCAPIN . Sca . Ladies ...
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... fool , and are married , you jade you , I'll cut your throat , hussy ! Now , you know my mind . Enter MRS . PEACHUM . AIR . - O London is a fine town . MRS . PEACHUM [ in a very great passion . ] Our Polly is a sad slut ! nor heeds a ...
... fool , and are married , you jade you , I'll cut your throat , hussy ! Now , you know my mind . Enter MRS . PEACHUM . AIR . - O London is a fine town . MRS . PEACHUM [ in a very great passion . ] Our Polly is a sad slut ! nor heeds a ...
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... fool ? a highwayman's wife , like a soldier's , hath as little of his pay as his company . Peach . And had not you the common views of a gentlewoman in your marriage , Polly ? Polly . I don't know what you mean , sir . Peach . Of a ...
... fool ? a highwayman's wife , like a soldier's , hath as little of his pay as his company . Peach . And had not you the common views of a gentlewoman in your marriage , Polly ? Polly . I don't know what you mean , sir . Peach . Of a ...
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... fool in love in earnest , then ? I hate thee for being particu- lar . Why , wench , thou art a shame to thy very sex . Polly . But hear me , mother - if you loved- ever Mrs. Peach . Those cursed play - books she reads have been her ruin ...
... fool in love in earnest , then ? I hate thee for being particu- lar . Why , wench , thou art a shame to thy very sex . Polly . But hear me , mother - if you loved- ever Mrs. Peach . Those cursed play - books she reads have been her ruin ...
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