The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... fool away your time after my sister ; and , in plain terms told me , he had another man in his head for her . Darn . Another man ! who ? what is he ? did not he name him ? Col. Lamb . No ; nor has he yet spoke of him to my sister . Darn ...
... fool away your time after my sister ; and , in plain terms told me , he had another man in his head for her . Darn . Another man ! who ? what is he ? did not he name him ? Col. Lamb . No ; nor has he yet spoke of him to my sister . Darn ...
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... fool according to law . Methinks , ma- dam , you have a better example of happiness be- fore your face . Here's one has ten times your understanding , and she , you find , has made a dif- ferent choice . Char . Lord , sir , how you talk ...
... fool according to law . Methinks , ma- dam , you have a better example of happiness be- fore your face . Here's one has ten times your understanding , and she , you find , has made a dif- ferent choice . Char . Lord , sir , how you talk ...
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... fool , that lives by's wits , That's only witty though , just as he lives , by fits . Who , lion - like , through bailiffs scours away , Hunts , in the face , a dinner all the day , At night with empty bowels grumbles o'er the play ...
... fool , that lives by's wits , That's only witty though , just as he lives , by fits . Who , lion - like , through bailiffs scours away , Hunts , in the face , a dinner all the day , At night with empty bowels grumbles o'er the play ...
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... fool , in spending them . Wild . Just so in Paris . I'm glad we're grown so modish . Viz . We are so reformed , that gallantry is ta- ken for vice . Stand . And hypocrisy for religion . Wild . A - la - mode de Paris again . Viz . Not ...
... fool , in spending them . Wild . Just so in Paris . I'm glad we're grown so modish . Viz . We are so reformed , that gallantry is ta- ken for vice . Stand . And hypocrisy for religion . Wild . A - la - mode de Paris again . Viz . Not ...
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... fool ; Then my old merchant , Alderman Smuggler ; He's a compound of both ; -out of which medley of lovers , if I dont make good diversion- What d'ye think , Parly ? Par . I think , madam , I'm like to be very vir- tuous in your service ...
... fool ; Then my old merchant , Alderman Smuggler ; He's a compound of both ; -out of which medley of lovers , if I dont make good diversion- What d'ye think , Parly ? Par . I think , madam , I'm like to be very vir- tuous in your service ...
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