The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... shew his counsel ; who , having approved it , I understand this evening it will be executed . Charl . But what is it ? Seyw . It grants to Doctor Cantwell , in pre- sent , four hundred pounds per annum , of which this very house is part ...
... shew his counsel ; who , having approved it , I understand this evening it will be executed . Charl . But what is it ? Seyw . It grants to Doctor Cantwell , in pre- sent , four hundred pounds per annum , of which this very house is part ...
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... shew it to . Darn . Nay , I don't suppose you do any thing you won't justify . Charl . Õh , then I find I have done something you think I can't justify . Darn . I don't say that neither ; perhaps I am wrong in what I have said ; but I ...
... shew it to . Darn . Nay , I don't suppose you do any thing you won't justify . Charl . Õh , then I find I have done something you think I can't justify . Darn . I don't say that neither ; perhaps I am wrong in what I have said ; but I ...
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... shew him some concern - but then , this jealousy I must and will get the better of , or we shall be miserable . Darn . Speak , Charlotte ; is still my jealousy a crime ? Charl . If you still insist on it as a proof of love , then I must ...
... shew him some concern - but then , this jealousy I must and will get the better of , or we shall be miserable . Darn . Speak , Charlotte ; is still my jealousy a crime ? Charl . If you still insist on it as a proof of love , then I must ...
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... shew you all the good nature you can desire ; you shall make what love to me you please ; but then I'll tell you the consequence : I shall certainly be pleased with it , and that will flatter you till I do you a mischief . Now do you ...
... shew you all the good nature you can desire ; you shall make what love to me you please ; but then I'll tell you the consequence : I shall certainly be pleased with it , and that will flatter you till I do you a mischief . Now do you ...
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... shew him to all the women of taste ; and I'll have you call him my 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 ...
... shew him to all the women of taste ; and I'll have you call him my 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 ...
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