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... talk reason . I am glad you are concerned enough for Darnley's faults , to think them worth your mending - ha , ha ! Charl . Concern'd ! why , did I say that ? -look you , I'll deny it all to him — well , if ever I am se- rious with him ...
... talk reason . I am glad you are concerned enough for Darnley's faults , to think them worth your mending - ha , ha ! Charl . Concern'd ! why , did I say that ? -look you , I'll deny it all to him — well , if ever I am se- rious with him ...
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... talk at this rate ? and yet she is as young as your fantastical ladyship . Lady Lamb . Charlotte is of a cheerful temper , my dear ; but I know you don't think she wants discretion . Lady Lamb . You have rare courage , Charlotte ; if I ...
... talk at this rate ? and yet she is as young as your fantastical ladyship . Lady Lamb . Charlotte is of a cheerful temper , my dear ; but I know you don't think she wants discretion . Lady Lamb . You have rare courage , Charlotte ; if I ...
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... talk ! you don't con- sider people's tempers . I don't say my lady is not in the right ; but then , you know , papa , she's a prude , and I am a coquette ; she becomes her character very well , I don't deny it ; and I hope you see every ...
... talk ! you don't con- sider people's tempers . I don't say my lady is not in the right ; but then , you know , papa , she's a prude , and I am a coquette ; she becomes her character very well , I don't deny it ; and I hope you see every ...
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... talking to my lady , rushed in upon us - you know the subject , sir , on which I was to entertain her ; and I might ... talk to her of love ; for , alas , I am but a man ; yet if my passion for your dear sister , which I cannot controul ...
... talking to my lady , rushed in upon us - you know the subject , sir , on which I was to entertain her ; and I might ... talk to her of love ; for , alas , I am but a man ; yet if my passion for your dear sister , which I cannot controul ...
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... talk with Sir John myself ? - ' tis true he has slighted me of late , Charl . No matter - Here he comes - This may open another scene of action to that I believe my brother's preparing for , Enter Sir JOHN and Lady LAMBERT . Sir J. Lamb ...
... talk with Sir John myself ? - ' tis true he has slighted me of late , Charl . No matter - Here he comes - This may open another scene of action to that I believe my brother's preparing for , Enter Sir JOHN and Lady LAMBERT . Sir J. Lamb ...
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