The Modern British Drama: Operas and farcesWilliam Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... door - That Jemmy Twitcher should peach me , I own surprised me - Tis a plain proof , that the world is all alike , and that even our gang can no more trust one another than other people ; therefore , I beg you , gentlemen , look well ...
... door - That Jemmy Twitcher should peach me , I own surprised me - Tis a plain proof , that the world is all alike , and that even our gang can no more trust one another than other people ; therefore , I beg you , gentlemen , look well ...
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... door , you'll be tacked Ecce signum ! ha , ha , ha ! Rove . Blood and fury ! stop your grinning , or I'll stretch your mouth with a vengeance . Arg . Nay , nay , captain Belswagger , if you're so passionate , ' tis high time to call aid ...
... door , you'll be tacked Ecce signum ! ha , ha , ha ! Rove . Blood and fury ! stop your grinning , or I'll stretch your mouth with a vengeance . Arg . Nay , nay , captain Belswagger , if you're so passionate , ' tis high time to call aid ...
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... door . Rob . What , are you all asleep , or dead in the house , that you can't hear ? [ ARGUS , holding the door in his hand . Arg . Sir , you are very hasty , methinks- Rob . Sir , my business requires haste . Arg . Sir , you had ...
... door . Rob . What , are you all asleep , or dead in the house , that you can't hear ? [ ARGUS , holding the door in his hand . Arg . Sir , you are very hasty , methinks- Rob . Sir , my business requires haste . Arg . Sir , you had ...
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... door . ] Arg . But the title , sir , the title ? Rob . Do you doubt my veracity ? Arg . Not in the least , sir ; but one cannot be too sure . Rob . That's very true , sir ; and , therefore , I'll make sure of you , now I have you ...
... door . ] Arg . But the title , sir , the title ? Rob . Do you doubt my veracity ? Arg . Not in the least , sir ; but one cannot be too sure . Rob . That's very true , sir ; and , therefore , I'll make sure of you , now I have you ...
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... door . Mrs. High . BEGONE , Sirrah ! Out of my house ! Mr. Letter - carrier ! and if I ever catch you in it again ... doors ; for , if I find him within them , I will turn my niece out of them . Let . Truly , madam , you must send this ...
... door . Mrs. High . BEGONE , Sirrah ! Out of my house ! Mr. Letter - carrier ! and if I ever catch you in it again ... doors ; for , if I find him within them , I will turn my niece out of them . Let . Truly , madam , you must send this ...
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