The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... cann't bear the thought on't : and yet we must come together too - Well , Nature knows the way , to be sure , and so I'll e'en trust to her for it . Enter Lady LAMBERT . Lady Lamb . Dear Charlotte , what will become of us — The tyranny ...
... cann't bear the thought on't : and yet we must come together too - Well , Nature knows the way , to be sure , and so I'll e'en trust to her for it . Enter Lady LAMBERT . Lady Lamb . Dear Charlotte , what will become of us — The tyranny ...
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... cann't tell you.- But , by the way , what have you done with Darn- ley : why is not he here ? Col. Lamb . He has been here : but you must excuse him . - I told him how anxious you were about Seyward's affair , and he has taken him with ...
... cann't tell you.- But , by the way , what have you done with Darn- ley : why is not he here ? Col. Lamb . He has been here : but you must excuse him . - I told him how anxious you were about Seyward's affair , and he has taken him with ...
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... cann't ! I cann't ! -Lord ! did you never ride a horse - match ? Darn . Was ever so wild a question ! Charl . Because , if you have , it runs in my head you gallopped a mile beyond the winning - post , to make sure on't . Darn . Now , I ...
... cann't ! I cann't ! -Lord ! did you never ride a horse - match ? Darn . Was ever so wild a question ! Charl . Because , if you have , it runs in my head you gallopped a mile beyond the winning - post , to make sure on't . Darn . Now , I ...
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... cann't dance , ha ! -We contend for a woman , Vizard . ' Slife , man , if ladies were to be gained by sword and pistol only , what the devil should all we beaus do ? Viz . I'll try him farther . [ Aside . ] But would not you , Sir Harry ...
... cann't dance , ha ! -We contend for a woman , Vizard . ' Slife , man , if ladies were to be gained by sword and pistol only , what the devil should all we beaus do ? Viz . I'll try him farther . [ Aside . ] But would not you , Sir Harry ...
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... cann't conceive how running you through the body should contribute one jot more to my gentility . But pray , colonel , I had forgot to ask you , what's the quarrel ? Stand . A woman , sir . Wild . Then I put up my sword . Take her ...
... cann't conceive how running you through the body should contribute one jot more to my gentility . But pray , colonel , I had forgot to ask you , what's the quarrel ? Stand . A woman , sir . Wild . Then I put up my sword . Take her ...
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