The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... town Will find a way to pull his prices down . Well , that's all ! Now , gentlemen , for the play , On second thoughts , I've but two words to say , Such as it is , for your delight design'd , Hear it , read , try , judge , and speak as ...
... town Will find a way to pull his prices down . Well , that's all ! Now , gentlemen , for the play , On second thoughts , I've but two words to say , Such as it is , for your delight design'd , Hear it , read , try , judge , and speak as ...
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... town is a miracle . Smug . I have seen a miracle this morning in- deed , cousin Vizard . Viz . What is it , pray , sir ? Smug . A man at his devotion so near the court - I'm very glad , boy , that you keep your sanctity untainted in ...
... town is a miracle . Smug . I have seen a miracle this morning in- deed , cousin Vizard . Viz . What is it , pray , sir ? Smug . A man at his devotion so near the court - I'm very glad , boy , that you keep your sanctity untainted in ...
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... town , for I'm just arrived . Viz . Why , in the city - end o ' th ' town we're playing the knave , to get estates . Stand . And in the court - end playing the fool , in spending them . Wild . Just so in Paris . I'm glad we're grown so ...
... town , for I'm just arrived . Viz . Why , in the city - end o ' th ' town we're playing the knave , to get estates . Stand . And in the court - end playing the fool , in spending them . Wild . Just so in Paris . I'm glad we're grown so ...
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... town ; so that , being upon the wing to kiss his hands , I hope you'll pardon this abrupt departure of , gen- tlemen , your most devoted , and most faithful humble servant . [ Exit . Wild . Pr'ythee , dost know him ? Viz . Know him ...
... town ; so that , being upon the wing to kiss his hands , I hope you'll pardon this abrupt departure of , gen- tlemen , your most devoted , and most faithful humble servant . [ Exit . Wild . Pr'ythee , dost know him ? Viz . Know him ...
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... town ? Dick . Ha , ha , ha ! many whores ! there's a question , indeed ! Why , sir , there are above five hundred surgeons in town . - Hark'ee , sir ; do you see that woman there , in the velvet scarf , and red knots ? Clin . Ay , sir ...
... town ? Dick . Ha , ha , ha ! many whores ! there's a question , indeed ! Why , sir , there are above five hundred surgeons in town . - Hark'ee , sir ; do you see that woman there , in the velvet scarf , and red knots ? Clin . Ay , sir ...
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