The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... thee , Dick , what makes the colonel so out of humour ? Viz . Because he's out of pay , I suppose . Wild . ' Slife , that's true ; I was beginning to mistrust some rivalship in the case . Viz . And suppose there were , you know the ...
... thee , Dick , what makes the colonel so out of humour ? Viz . Because he's out of pay , I suppose . Wild . ' Slife , that's true ; I was beginning to mistrust some rivalship in the case . Viz . And suppose there were , you know the ...
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... thee to the hazards of a camp ! -honour , as in their finery : leave honour to no- Rather I'll stay , and here bear the contempt of fools , and worst of fortune . Stand . Ay , and he told me -- but I don't be- Woman , without a thought ...
... thee to the hazards of a camp ! -honour , as in their finery : leave honour to no- Rather I'll stay , and here bear the contempt of fools , and worst of fortune . Stand . Ay , and he told me -- but I don't be- Woman , without a thought ...
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... thee , without thee death to live . Welcome , my dear Sir Harry I see you got my directions . Wild . Directions ! in the most charming man- ner , thou dear Machiavel of intrigue . Lure . Still brisk and airy , I find , Sir Harry . Wild ...
... thee , without thee death to live . Welcome , my dear Sir Harry I see you got my directions . Wild . Directions ! in the most charming man- ner , thou dear Machiavel of intrigue . Lure . Still brisk and airy , I find , Sir Harry . Wild ...
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... thee a little . [ Aside . ] So , madam , I pow- dered to please her , she dressed to engage me ; we toyed away the morning in amorous non- sense , lolled away the evening in the Park or the playhouse , and all the night- -Hem ! Lure ...
... thee a little . [ Aside . ] So , madam , I pow- dered to please her , she dressed to engage me ; we toyed away the morning in amorous non- sense , lolled away the evening in the Park or the playhouse , and all the night- -Hem ! Lure ...
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... thee ; get thyself a drugget suit and a puff wig , and so - I dub thee gentle- man - usher . Sister , I must put myself in repair : you may expect me in the evening - Wait on your lady home , Petit . [ Exit DUGARD . Pet . A chair , a ...
... thee ; get thyself a drugget suit and a puff wig , and so - I dub thee gentle- man - usher . Sister , I must put myself in repair : you may expect me in the evening - Wait on your lady home , Petit . [ Exit DUGARD . Pet . A chair , a ...
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