The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... faith , I do ; and so shamefully , that I'm in hopes you doubt it . Charl . Poor man ! he'd fain bring me to rea- son . Darn . I would indeed . - Nay , were it but pos- sible to make you serious only when you should be so , I should ...
... faith , I do ; and so shamefully , that I'm in hopes you doubt it . Charl . Poor man ! he'd fain bring me to rea- son . Darn . I would indeed . - Nay , were it but pos- sible to make you serious only when you should be so , I should ...
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... Faith , sir , there are no news at all . Viz . But pray , Sir Harry , tell us some news of your travels . then , I went over to Amsterdam in a Dutch ship : Wild . With all my heart . - You must know I there had a Dutch whore for five ...
... Faith , sir , there are no news at all . Viz . But pray , Sir Harry , tell us some news of your travels . then , I went over to Amsterdam in a Dutch ship : Wild . With all my heart . - You must know I there had a Dutch whore for five ...
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... faith- I had no better way of letting you know that I lodge in St. James's , near the Holy Lamb . Lurewell.'Colonel , I am your most humble servant . Stand . Hold , sir , you sha'n't go yet ; I ha'n't delivered half my message . Wild ...
... faith- I had no better way of letting you know that I lodge in St. James's , near the Holy Lamb . Lurewell.'Colonel , I am your most humble servant . Stand . Hold , sir , you sha'n't go yet ; I ha'n't delivered half my message . Wild ...
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... faith- Lace made of the shavings of deal - boards ! ' Egad , sir , you travellers see very strange things abroad , very incredible things abroad , indeed . Well , I'll have a cravat of the very same lace before I come home . Wild . But ...
... faith- Lace made of the shavings of deal - boards ! ' Egad , sir , you travellers see very strange things abroad , very incredible things abroad , indeed . Well , I'll have a cravat of the very same lace before I come home . Wild . But ...
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... faith , madam , I 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 ...
... faith , madam , I 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 ...
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