The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... head one day or other . Col. Lamb . So says the charitable Dr Cantwell : you have taken him into your house , and , in return , he gives over half your family to the devil . Sir J. Lamb . Do not abuse the doctor , colo- nel ; it is not ...
... head one day or other . Col. Lamb . So says the charitable Dr Cantwell : you have taken him into your house , and , in return , he gives over half your family to the devil . Sir J. Lamb . Do not abuse the doctor , colo- nel ; it is not ...
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... head for you . Charl . And who is it ? who is it ? tell me , dear brother ! Col. Lamb . Why , you don't so much as seem surprised . Charl . No ; but I'm impatient , and that's as well . Col. Lamb . Why , how now , sister ? Charl . Why ...
... head for you . Charl . And who is it ? who is it ? tell me , dear brother ! Col. Lamb . Why , you don't so much as seem surprised . Charl . No ; but I'm impatient , and that's as well . Col. Lamb . Why , how now , sister ? Charl . Why ...
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... 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 . This is unaccountable ! -what can have given him this sudden turn ? Col. Lamb . Some whim ...
... 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 . This is unaccountable ! -what can have given him this sudden turn ? Col. Lamb . Some whim ...
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... head that this fel- low had something in him above his condition ; I'll know immediately.- -Well , but your busi- ness with me , Mr Seyward ? You have some- thing of love in your head , I'll lay my life on't . Seyw . I never yet durst ...
... head that this fel- low had something in him above his condition ; I'll know immediately.- -Well , but your busi- ness with me , Mr Seyward ? You have some- thing of love in your head , I'll lay my life on't . Seyw . I never yet durst ...
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... head you gallopped a mile beyond the winning - post , to make sure on't . Darn . Now , I understand you . But since you will have me touch every thing so very tenderly , Charlotte , how shall I find proper words to ask you the lover's ...
... head you gallopped a mile beyond the winning - post , to make sure on't . Darn . Now , I understand you . But since you will have me touch every thing so very tenderly , Charlotte , how shall I find proper words to ask you the lover's ...
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