The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... sister ? Sir J. Lamb . Are they not flagrant ? Would you have me marry my daughter to a pagan ? Col. Lamb . He intends this morning paying his respects to you , in hopes to obtain your final consent ; and desired me to be present as a ...
... sister ? Sir J. Lamb . Are they not flagrant ? Would you have me marry my daughter to a pagan ? Col. Lamb . He intends this morning paying his respects to you , in hopes to obtain your final consent ; and desired me to be present as a ...
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... sister , but with all your charms , you have had them in your hands almost these four years . Charl . Psha ! and have not I had the full swing of my own airs and humours these four years ? but if I humour my father , I warrant he'll ...
... sister , but with all your charms , you have had them in your hands almost these four years . Charl . Psha ! and have not I had the full swing of my own airs and humours these four years ? but if I humour my father , I warrant he'll ...
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... sister ; and , in plain terms told me , he had another man in his head for her . Darn . Another man ! who ? what is he ? did not he name him ? Col. Lamb . No ; nor has he yet spoke of him to my sister . Darn . This is unaccountable ...
... sister ; and , in plain terms told me , he had another man in his head for her . Darn . Another man ! who ? what is he ? did not he name him ? Col. Lamb . No ; nor has he yet spoke of him to my sister . Darn . This is unaccountable ...
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... sister again . Enter CHARLOTTE and Doctor CANTWELL . Charl . You'll find , sir , I will not be used thus ; nor shall your credit with my father protect your insolence to me . Col Lamb . What's the matter ? Char . Nothing ; pray be quiet ...
... sister again . Enter CHARLOTTE and Doctor CANTWELL . Charl . You'll find , sir , I will not be used thus ; nor shall your credit with my father protect your insolence to me . Col Lamb . What's the matter ? Char . Nothing ; pray be quiet ...
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... 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 obedience ...
... 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 obedience ...
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