The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... whole form and features totally disengaged , and lifeless , at your service ; now , put them in what posture of attention you think fit . [ Leaning against him awkwardly . Col. Lamb . Was there ever such a giddy devil ! -Pr'ythee stand ...
... whole form and features totally disengaged , and lifeless , at your service ; now , put them in what posture of attention you think fit . [ Leaning against him awkwardly . Col. Lamb . Was there ever such a giddy devil ! -Pr'ythee stand ...
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... whole affairs , the Court of Equity will oblige him to be accountable . Charl . If Seyward does not recover his fortune , you must absolutely get him a commission , and bring him into acquaintance . Darn . Upon my word I will . Charl ...
... whole affairs , the Court of Equity will oblige him to be accountable . Charl . If Seyward does not recover his fortune , you must absolutely get him a commission , and bring him into acquaintance . Darn . Upon my word I will . Charl ...
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... whole magazine of love's artillery . [ Gives him the packet . Stand . Which , since I have gained , I will turn upon the enemy . Madam , I'll bring you the news of my victory this evening . Poor Sir Har- ry , ha , ha , ha ! [ Exit ...
... whole magazine of love's artillery . [ Gives him the packet . Stand . Which , since I have gained , I will turn upon the enemy . Madam , I'll bring you the news of my victory this evening . Poor Sir Har- ry , ha , ha , ha ! [ Exit ...
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... whole sex . I have found one , whose virtues 7 Stand . So have I , Sir Harry ; I have found one whose pride's above yielding to a prince . And if lying , dissembling , perjury , and falsehood , be no breaches in a woman's honour , she ...
... whole sex . I have found one , whose virtues 7 Stand . So have I , Sir Harry ; I have found one whose pride's above yielding to a prince . And if lying , dissembling , perjury , and falsehood , be no breaches in a woman's honour , she ...
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... whole play is compliment to them : For their sakes , then , the play cann't miss sue- ceeding ; Though critics may want wit , they have good breed- ing ; They won't , I'm sure , forfeit the ladies ' graces , By shewing their ill ...
... whole play is compliment to them : For their sakes , then , the play cann't miss sue- ceeding ; Though critics may want wit , they have good breed- ing ; They won't , I'm sure , forfeit the ladies ' graces , By shewing their ill ...
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