The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... play . Old Lady Lamb . Me , sir ! -see me at a play ! You may have seen the prince of darkness , or some of his imps , in my likeness , perhaps Darn . Well , but madam- Old Lady Lamb . Mr Darnley , do you think I would commit a murder ...
... play . Old Lady Lamb . Me , sir ! -see me at a play ! You may have seen the prince of darkness , or some of his imps , in my likeness , perhaps Darn . Well , but madam- Old Lady Lamb . Mr Darnley , do you think I would commit a murder ...
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... playing the fool to no purpose ; and therefore I am resolved to make you think seri - and - twenty may not be much ... play , I should be frighted out of my wits . Char . Lord , madam , he'll make nothing of it , depend upon it . Sir J ...
... playing the fool to no purpose ; and therefore I am resolved to make you think seri - and - twenty may not be much ... play , I should be frighted out of my wits . Char . Lord , madam , he'll make nothing of it , depend upon it . Sir J ...
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... play the fool according to law . Methinks , ma- dam , you have a better example of happiness be- fore your face ... playing the fool here , when you have more rea- son to be frighted out of your wits ! You don't know , perhaps , that my ...
... play the fool according to law . Methinks , ma- dam , you have a better example of happiness be- fore your face ... playing the fool here , when you have more rea- son to be frighted out of your wits ! You don't know , perhaps , that my ...
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... play , which may yet put this wretch ef- fectually into our power . [ Exit . Enter Sir JOHN LAMBERT . Sir J. Lamb . What uproar is this ? Col. Lamb . Nothing , sir , nothing ; only a little broil of the good doctor's here - You are well ...
... play , which may yet put this wretch ef- fectually into our power . [ Exit . Enter Sir JOHN LAMBERT . Sir J. Lamb . What uproar is this ? Col. Lamb . Nothing , sir , nothing ; only a little broil of the good doctor's here - You are well ...
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... play upon my tenderness ! Charl . Well , but were not you silly now ? Darn . Come , you shall not be serious : you cann't be more agreeable . Charl . Oh ! but I am serious . Darn . Then I'll be so . Do you forgive me all ? Charl . What ...
... play upon my tenderness ! Charl . Well , but were not you silly now ? Darn . Come , you shall not be serious : you cann't be more agreeable . Charl . Oh ! but I am serious . Darn . Then I'll be so . Do you forgive me all ? Charl . What ...
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