The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... pretty fellow too . Darn . I will , indeed ! -- but hear me- Charl . You cann't conceive how prettily he makes love . Darn . Not so well as you make your defence , Charlotte , Charl . Lord ! I had forgot ; he is to teach me Greek , too ...
... pretty fellow too . Darn . I will , indeed ! -- but hear me- Charl . You cann't conceive how prettily he makes love . Darn . Not so well as you make your defence , Charlotte , Charl . Lord ! I had forgot ; he is to teach me Greek , too ...
Page 28
... pretty cross cut over my eye will attract a duchess - I war- rant ' twill be a mighty grace to my ogling - Had I used the certain stratagem of a brother colonel of mine , I might succeed . Viz . What was it , pray ? Stand . Why , to ...
... pretty cross cut over my eye will attract a duchess - I war- rant ' twill be a mighty grace to my ogling - Had I used the certain stratagem of a brother colonel of mine , I might succeed . Viz . What was it , pray ? Stand . Why , to ...
Page 29
... pretty mistress by the bye , till I can find my own ? You have store , I'm sure ; you cunning poaching dogs make surer game than we that hunt open and fair . Pr'ythee now , good Vizard . Viz . Let me consider a little . - Now love and ...
... pretty mistress by the bye , till I can find my own ? You have store , I'm sure ; you cunning poaching dogs make surer game than we that hunt open and fair . Pr'ythee now , good Vizard . Viz . Let me consider a little . - Now love and ...
Page 32
... pretty name ! And what can you do , Mr Dicky ? Dick . Why , the jubilee is the same thing as our lord mayor's day in the city ; there will be pageants , and squibs , and raree - shows , and all that , sir . " Clin . jun . And must you ...
... pretty name ! And what can you do , Mr Dicky ? Dick . Why , the jubilee is the same thing as our lord mayor's day in the city ; there will be pageants , and squibs , and raree - shows , and all that , sir . " Clin . jun . And must you ...
Page 35
... pretty , soft , white - I have brought it , you see ; but the conditions of the obligation are such , that whereas that leering eye , that pouting lip , that pretty soft hand , that you understand me ; you understand ; I'm sure you do ...
... pretty , soft , white - I have brought it , you see ; but the conditions of the obligation are such , that whereas that leering eye , that pouting lip , that pretty soft hand , that you understand me ; you understand ; I'm sure you do ...
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