The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... vast inequality of years ? " Col. Lamb . Want of fortune , Frank : She was poor and beautiful — he rich and amorous - she made him happy , and he her- Darn . A lady- Col. Lamb . And a jointure - now she's the THE HYPOCRITE . [ CIBBER .
... vast inequality of years ? " Col. Lamb . Want of fortune , Frank : She was poor and beautiful — he rich and amorous - she made him happy , and he her- Darn . A lady- Col. Lamb . And a jointure - now she's the THE HYPOCRITE . [ CIBBER .
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... happy . Old Lady Lamb . Yes , but the perverse wretch slights the blessing you propose for her . Dr Cant . We must allow , madam , female mo- desty a time , which often takes the likeness of distaste : the commands of your good son ...
... happy . Old Lady Lamb . Yes , but the perverse wretch slights the blessing you propose for her . Dr Cant . We must allow , madam , female mo- desty a time , which often takes the likeness of distaste : the commands of your good son ...
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... happy , if it may be done according to my conscience , with the interest of Heaven in view . Charl . Why , I cann't see , sir , how Heaven can be any way concerned in a transaction be- tween you and me . Dr Cant . When you marry any ...
... happy , if it may be done according to my conscience , with the interest of Heaven in view . Charl . Why , I cann't see , sir , how Heaven can be any way concerned in a transaction be- tween you and me . Dr Cant . When you marry any ...
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... happy man , Sir Harry , who are never out of humour . Can nothing move your gall , Sir Harry ? Wild . Nothing but impossibilities , which are the same as nothing . Stand . What impossibilities ? Wild . The resurrection of my father to ...
... happy man , Sir Harry , who are never out of humour . Can nothing move your gall , Sir Harry ? Wild . Nothing but impossibilities , which are the same as nothing . Stand . What impossibilities ? Wild . The resurrection of my father to ...
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... happy [ Whistles ] in a husband .'- Looks foolish , and hums a song . ] - Oh ! poor Sir Harry , what have thy angry stars design'd ! Ang . Now , sir , I hope you need no instigation to redress our wrongs , since even the injury points ...
... happy [ Whistles ] in a husband .'- Looks foolish , and hums a song . ] - Oh ! poor Sir Harry , what have thy angry stars design'd ! Ang . Now , sir , I hope you need no instigation to redress our wrongs , since even the injury points ...
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