The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... Lady LAM- BERT , followed by SEYWARD . Dr Cant . Charles , step up into my study ; bring down a dozen more of those manuals of devotion , with the last hymns I composed ; and , when he calls , give them to Mr Maw - worm ; and , do you ...
... Lady LAM- BERT , followed by SEYWARD . Dr Cant . Charles , step up into my study ; bring down a dozen more of those manuals of devotion , with the last hymns I composed ; and , when he calls , give them to Mr Maw - worm ; and , do you ...
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... Lady Lamb . Charlotte is of a cheerful temper , my dear ; but I know you don't think she wants discretion . Lady Lamb . You have rare courage , Charlotte ; if I had such a game to play , I should be frighted out of my wits . Char . Lord ...
... Lady Lamb . Charlotte is of a cheerful temper , my dear ; but I know you don't think she wants discretion . Lady Lamb . You have rare courage , Charlotte ; if I had such a game to play , I should be frighted out of my wits . Char . Lord ...
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... lady is not in the right ; but then , you know , papa , she's a prude , and I am a coquette ; she becomes her character very well , I don't deny it ; and I hope you see every thing I do is as consistent with mine.- -Your wise people may ...
... lady is not in the right ; but then , you know , papa , she's a prude , and I am a coquette ; she becomes her character very well , I don't deny it ; and I hope you see every thing I do is as consistent with mine.- -Your wise people may ...
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... Lady Lamb . Indecent , did your ladyship say ? Old Lady Lamb . What is the matter , son ? Old Lady Lamb . Yes , daughter - in - law . Doc- Dr Cant . Nothing , madam , nothing.But tor Cantwell complains to me that he cannot sit you were ...
... Lady Lamb . Indecent , did your ladyship say ? Old Lady Lamb . What is the matter , son ? Old Lady Lamb . Yes , daughter - in - law . Doc- Dr Cant . Nothing , madam , nothing.But tor Cantwell complains to me that he cannot sit you were ...
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... Lady Lamb . Oh ! the dear good man ! Sir J. Lamb . With regard to my daughter , doctor , you know she is not wronged by it : be- cause , if she proves not obstinate , she may still be happy . Old Lady Lamb . Yes , but the perverse ...
... Lady Lamb . Oh ! the dear good man ! Sir J. Lamb . With regard to my daughter , doctor , you know she is not wronged by it : be- cause , if she proves not obstinate , she may still be happy . Old Lady Lamb . Yes , but the perverse ...
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