The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... leave to say , Sir J. Lamb . I have told you what's my will , madam , ' tis only in your power . and shall leave you to think on't . Enter SEYWARD . Seyw . Sir , if you are at leisure , the doctor de- sires to speak with you upon ...
... leave to say , Sir J. Lamb . I have told you what's my will , madam , ' tis only in your power . and shall leave you to think on't . Enter SEYWARD . Seyw . Sir , if you are at leisure , the doctor de- sires to speak with you upon ...
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... leave to address myself to you , Miss Char- lotte : I see you have a bit of lace upon your neck ; I desire to know what you wear it for . more to say to you at present ; Heaven mend you , that's all . Lady Lamb . But pray , madam , stay ...
... leave to address myself to you , Miss Char- lotte : I see you have a bit of lace upon your neck ; I desire to know what you wear it for . more to say to you at present ; Heaven mend you , that's all . Lady Lamb . But pray , madam , stay ...
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... leave to talk to her of love ; for , alas , I am but a man ; yet if my passion for your dear sister , which I cannot controul , be sinful- Lady Lamb . Your noise , I perceive , is bring- ing up Sir John ; manage with him as you will at ...
... leave to talk to her of love ; for , alas , I am but a man ; yet if my passion for your dear sister , which I cannot controul , be sinful- Lady Lamb . Your noise , I perceive , is bring- ing up Sir John ; manage with him as you will at ...
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... leave , without fence , to ask you one innocent question . Charl . Freely . Seyw . Have you never suspected , that in all this affair , I have had some secret stronger mo- tive than barely duty ? Charl . Yes.- -But have you been in no ...
... leave , without fence , to ask you one innocent question . Charl . Freely . Seyw . Have you never suspected , that in all this affair , I have had some secret stronger mo- tive than barely duty ? Charl . Yes.- -But have you been in no ...
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... leave you to yourselves , what a couple of pretty out - of - coun- tenanced figures you would make ! humming and hawing upon the vulgar points of jointure and pin - money.- -Come , come , I know what's pro- per on both sides ; you shall ...
... leave you to yourselves , what a couple of pretty out - of - coun- tenanced figures you would make ! humming and hawing upon the vulgar points of jointure and pin - money.- -Come , come , I know what's pro- per on both sides ; you shall ...
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