The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... poor man's passion , and her power ? Darn . So that you think the greatest compli- ment a lover can make his mistress , is to give up reason to her . h Charl . Certainly ; for what have your lordly sex to boast of but your understanding ...
... poor man's passion , and her power ? Darn . So that you think the greatest compli- ment a lover can make his mistress , is to give up reason to her . h Charl . Certainly ; for what have your lordly sex to boast of but your understanding ...
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... Poor Darnley , ha , ha , ha ! Darn . I don't wonder at your good humour , madam , when you have so substantial an oppor- tunity to make me uneasy for life . Charl . O lud ! how sententious he is ! well , his reproaches have that ...
... Poor Darnley , ha , ha , ha ! Darn . I don't wonder at your good humour , madam , when you have so substantial an oppor- tunity to make me uneasy for life . Charl . O lud ! how sententious he is ! well , his reproaches have that ...
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... poor father , who has been for some time tainted with their pernicious prin- ciples , has been led into the same snare . Darn . Ha ! here's your sister again . Enter CHARLOTTE and Doctor CANTWELL . Charl . You'll find , sir , I will not ...
... poor father , who has been for some time tainted with their pernicious prin- ciples , has been led into the same snare . Darn . Ha ! here's your sister again . Enter CHARLOTTE and Doctor CANTWELL . Charl . You'll find , sir , I will not ...
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... poor sister has ruined her leaving her fortune in her own hand has turned her brain . In short , Charlotte , your sentiments of life are shameful , and I am resolved upon your instant reformation ; therefore , as an earnest of your ...
... poor sister has ruined her leaving her fortune in her own hand has turned her brain . In short , Charlotte , your sentiments of life are shameful , and I am resolved upon your instant reformation ; therefore , as an earnest of your ...
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... Poor creature ! -Lord ! I cannot bear it ! Seyw . She left Doctor Cantwell her sole heir and executor : but I must do her the justice to say , I believe it was in the confirmation that he would take care of , and do justice to me ; who ...
... Poor creature ! -Lord ! I cannot bear it ! Seyw . She left Doctor Cantwell her sole heir and executor : but I must do her the justice to say , I believe it was in the confirmation that he would take care of , and do justice to me ; who ...
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