The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... person . Sir J. Lamb . Right . Lady Lamb . It is not how he looks , but how he loves , is the point . Sir J. Lamb . Good again . Lady Lamb . And a wife is much more secure that has charms for her husband , than when the husband has only ...
... person . Sir J. Lamb . Right . Lady Lamb . It is not how he looks , but how he loves , is the point . Sir J. Lamb . Good again . Lady Lamb . And a wife is much more secure that has charms for her husband , than when the husband has only ...
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... person , but now my love must attend my fortune . My commission , madam , was my passport to the fair ; adding a nobleness to my passion , it stamped a value on my love ; ' twas once the life of honour , but now its winding - sheet ...
... person , but now my love must attend my fortune . My commission , madam , was my passport to the fair ; adding a nobleness to my passion , it stamped a value on my love ; ' twas once the life of honour , but now its winding - sheet ...
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... person , he might be styled villain with a vengeance ; but number and power authorise every thing , and turn the villain upon their ac cusers . In short , sir , every nian's morals , like his religion now - a - days , pleads liberty of ...
... person , he might be styled villain with a vengeance ; but number and power authorise every thing , and turn the villain upon their ac cusers . In short , sir , every nian's morals , like his religion now - a - days , pleads liberty of ...
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... person of his Wapping education , I can assure you . PARLY enters , and whispers her . Sir , I have some business with my woman ; you may entertain your sea - monster by yourself ; you may command a dish of pork and pease , with a bowl ...
... person of his Wapping education , I can assure you . PARLY enters , and whispers her . Sir , I have some business with my woman ; you may entertain your sea - monster by yourself ; you may command a dish of pork and pease , with a bowl ...
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... person too as fair to outward view ; and for my mind , I thought it could distinguish right , and therefore made a choice of you . Your sex have bless'd our isle . with beauty , by distant nations priz'd ; and could . they place their ...
... person too as fair to outward view ; and for my mind , I thought it could distinguish right , and therefore made a choice of you . Your sex have bless'd our isle . with beauty , by distant nations priz'd ; and could . they place their ...
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