The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... child , I have nothing your children . | Old Lady Lamb . Mr Maw - worm ,. Charl . Well , well , get you gone then ; here is my grandmother , and , after the affront you offer- ed this morning to the doctor , she will not be able to bear ...
... child , I have nothing your children . | Old Lady Lamb . Mr Maw - worm ,. Charl . Well , well , get you gone then ; here is my grandmother , and , after the affront you offer- ed this morning to the doctor , she will not be able to bear ...
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... child is concerned , you must not take it ill if we don't stand upon ceremony - However , since I have reason now to be more in temper than perhaps I was at that time , I shall be glad to talk with you . Darn . I take it as a favour ...
... child is concerned , you must not take it ill if we don't stand upon ceremony - However , since I have reason now to be more in temper than perhaps I was at that time , I shall be glad to talk with you . Darn . I take it as a favour ...
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... child ; observe this , that though a woman swear , forswear , lie , dissemble , back - bite , be proud , vain , malicious , any thing , if she secures the main chance , she's still vir- tuous ; that's a maxim . Par . I cann't be ...
... child ; observe this , that though a woman swear , forswear , lie , dissemble , back - bite , be proud , vain , malicious , any thing , if she secures the main chance , she's still vir- tuous ; that's a maxim . Par . I cann't be ...
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... child ; you're employed about an old - fashioned garniture for your master's head , if I mistake not your errand . Par . Oh , sir , there's the prettiest fashion late- ly come over ! so airy , so French , and all that ! The pinners are ...
... child ; you're employed about an old - fashioned garniture for your master's head , if I mistake not your errand . Par . Oh , sir , there's the prettiest fashion late- ly come over ! so airy , so French , and all that ! The pinners are ...
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... child . But now I must make the best of a bad bargain ; and since I have got you on my side , I have some hopes , that by constant disappointment and crosses in her de- Par . Honest to you ! Marry , for what ? You signs , I may at last ...
... child . But now I must make the best of a bad bargain ; and since I have got you on my side , I have some hopes , that by constant disappointment and crosses in her de- Par . Honest to you ! Marry , for what ? You signs , I may at last ...
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