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... Charl . Oh , I love a riddle dearly - Come- let's hear it . Col. Lamb . Nay , psha ! if you will be serious , say so . Charl . O lard , sir ; I beg your pardon - there -there's my whole form and features totally disengaged , and ...
... Charl . Oh , I love a riddle dearly - Come- let's hear it . Col. Lamb . Nay , psha ! if you will be serious , say so . Charl . O lard , sir ; I beg your pardon - there -there's my whole form and features totally disengaged , and ...
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... Charl . No , no ; if I must have an ill match , I'll have the pleasure of playing my own game at least . Col. Lamb . But pray , sister , has my father ever proposed any other man to you ? Charl . Another man ! let me know why you ask ...
... Charl . No , no ; if I must have an ill match , I'll have the pleasure of playing my own game at least . Col. Lamb . But pray , sister , has my father ever proposed any other man to you ? Charl . Another man ! let me know why you ask ...
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... Charl . Am I not an horrid vain , silly creature , Mr Darnley ? Darn . A little bordering upon the baby , I must own . Charl . Laud ! how can you love a body so then ? but I don't think you love me tho ' - do you ? Darn . Yes , faith ...
... Charl . Am I not an horrid vain , silly creature , Mr Darnley ? Darn . A little bordering upon the baby , I must own . Charl . Laud ! how can you love a body so then ? but I don't think you love me tho ' - do you ? Darn . Yes , faith ...
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... Charl . You'll find , sir , I will not be used thus ; nor shall your credit with my father protect your insolence to me . Col Lamb . What's the matter ? Char . Nothing ; pray be quiet - I don't want you - stand out of the way - how ...
... Charl . You'll find , sir , I will not be used thus ; nor shall your credit with my father protect your insolence to me . Col Lamb . What's the matter ? Char . Nothing ; pray be quiet - I don't want you - stand out of the way - how ...
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... Charl . A pretty well - bred fellow that . Sir J. Lamb . Ay , ay : but he has better quali- ties than his good breeding . Charl . He's always clean , too . Sir J. Lamb . I wonder , daughter , when you will take notice of a man's real ...
... Charl . A pretty well - bred fellow that . Sir J. Lamb . Ay , ay : but he has better quali- ties than his good breeding . Charl . He's always clean , too . Sir J. Lamb . I wonder , daughter , when you will take notice of a man's real ...
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