The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 11
... believe there's a wife in the parish would have done so by her hus- band . Dr Cant . I believe ' tis near dinner time , and Sir John will require my attendance : Maw . Oh ! I am troublesome - nay , I only come to you , doctor , with a ...
... believe there's a wife in the parish would have done so by her hus- band . Dr Cant . I believe ' tis near dinner time , and Sir John will require my attendance : Maw . Oh ! I am troublesome - nay , I only come to you , doctor , with a ...
Page 21
... believe my brother's preparing for , Enter Sir JOHN and Lady LAMBERT . Sir J. Lamb . Mr Darnley , I am glad I have met you here . Darn . I have endeavoured twice to - day , sir , to pay my respects to you . Sir J. Lamb . Sir , I'll be ...
... believe my brother's preparing for , Enter Sir JOHN and Lady LAMBERT . Sir J. Lamb . Mr Darnley , I am glad I have met you here . Darn . I have endeavoured twice to - day , sir , to pay my respects to you . Sir J. Lamb . Sir , I'll be ...
Page 22
... believe even him accusing you ; be not angry , say , if I have also charity enough to hope you may yet be deceived in what you charge him with , till the evidence of my own senses assure me of the contrary . Lady Lamb . ' Tis just . Sir ...
... believe even him accusing you ; be not angry , say , if I have also charity enough to hope you may yet be deceived in what you charge him with , till the evidence of my own senses assure me of the contrary . Lady Lamb . ' Tis just . Sir ...
Page 39
... believe the strictest modesty may bear fifty guineas , and I don't believe ' twill bear one farthing more . Ang . What d'ye mean , sir ? Wild . Nay , madam , what do you mean ? if you go to that . I think now fifty guineas is a fair ...
... believe the strictest modesty may bear fifty guineas , and I don't believe ' twill bear one farthing more . Ang . What d'ye mean , sir ? Wild . Nay , madam , what do you mean ? if you go to that . I think now fifty guineas is a fair ...
Page 40
... believe your eyes , now that I have rubbed them open ? -Here , you friend . Enter ERRAND , in CLINCHER Senior's Clothes . Stand . This is illusion all ; my eyes conspire against themselves . ' Tis leger - de - main . Lure . Leger - de ...
... believe your eyes , now that I have rubbed them open ? -Here , you friend . Enter ERRAND , in CLINCHER Senior's Clothes . Stand . This is illusion all ; my eyes conspire against themselves . ' Tis leger - de - main . Lure . Leger - de ...
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