The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... bear him , because he is not one of your mincing preachers .-- He holds up the glass to your enormities , shows you to yourselves in your genuine colours . Col. Lamb . I always respect piety and virtue , sir ; but there are pretenders ...
... bear him , because he is not one of your mincing preachers .-- He holds up the glass to your enormities , shows you to yourselves in your genuine colours . Col. Lamb . I always respect piety and virtue , sir ; but there are pretenders ...
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... bear it . Charl . Well , now you are tolerable . Darn . Come then , be generous , and swear at least you'll never marry another . Charl . Ab , laud ! now you have spoiled all again : -besides , how can I be sure of that , be- fore I ...
... bear it . Charl . Well , now you are tolerable . Darn . Come then , be generous , and swear at least you'll never marry another . Charl . Ab , laud ! now you have spoiled all again : -besides , how can I be sure of that , be- fore I ...
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... bear the sight of you . [ Exit Col. Enter Old Lady LAMBERT . Lady Lumb . This is kind , madam ; I hope your ladyship's come to dine with us . Old Lady Lamb . Oh , don't be afraid ! only in my way from Tottenham Court , I just called to ...
... bear the sight of you . [ Exit Col. Enter Old Lady LAMBERT . Lady Lumb . This is kind , madam ; I hope your ladyship's come to dine with us . Old Lady Lamb . Oh , don't be afraid ! only in my way from Tottenham Court , I just called to ...
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... bear them . Old Lady Lamb . What a blessed reformation ! Maw . I believe , doctor , you never know'd as how I was instigated one of the stewards of the reforming society . I convicted a man of five oaths , as last Thursday was se'nnight ...
... bear them . Old Lady Lamb . What a blessed reformation ! Maw . I believe , doctor , you never know'd as how I was instigated one of the stewards of the reforming society . I convicted a man of five oaths , as last Thursday was se'nnight ...
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... bear it ! Seyw . She left Doctor Cantwell her sole heir and executor : but I must do her the justice to say , I believe it was in the confirmation that he would take care of , and do justice to me ; who , young as I was , I yet remember ...
... bear it ! Seyw . She left Doctor Cantwell her sole heir and executor : but I must do her the justice to say , I believe it was in the confirmation that he would take care of , and do justice to me ; who , young as I was , I yet remember ...
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