The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... woman ? and have not I twenty thousand pounds in my own hands ? Col. Lamb . Yes , 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 ...
... woman ? and have not I twenty thousand pounds in my own hands ? Col. Lamb . Yes , 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 ...
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... woman they meet with ? Char . No , no , sir ; I am very well satisfied- I - I should not care for such a sort of a man , no more than I should for one that every woman was ready to snap at . Sir J. Lamb . No ; you'll be secure from jeal ...
... woman they meet with ? Char . No , no , sir ; I am very well satisfied- I - I should not care for such a sort of a man , no more than I should for one that every woman was ready to snap at . Sir J. Lamb . No ; you'll be secure from jeal ...
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... woman , Stand . What ! quit the pleasures of travel for a woman ! Wild . Ay , colonel , for such a woman ! I had rather see her ruelle than the palace of Lewis le Grand , There's more glory in her smile , than in the jubilee at Rome ...
... woman , Stand . What ! quit the pleasures of travel for a woman ! Wild . Ay , colonel , for such a woman ! I had rather see her ruelle than the palace of Lewis le Grand , There's more glory in her smile , than in the jubilee at Rome ...
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... woman , I can take a course . Smug . What course , madam ? You'll go to law , will ye ? I can maintain a suit of law , be it right or wrong , these forty years , I am sure of that , thanks to the honest practice of the courts . Lure ...
... woman , I can take a course . Smug . What course , madam ? You'll go to law , will ye ? I can maintain a suit of law , be it right or wrong , these forty years , I am sure of that , thanks to the honest practice of the courts . Lure ...
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... woman , sir . Wild . Then I put up my sword . Take her . Stand . Sir , my honour's concerned . Wild . Nay , if your honour be concerned with a woman , get it out of her hands as soon as you can - An honourable lover is the greatest ...
... woman , sir . Wild . Then I put up my sword . Take her . Stand . Sir , my honour's concerned . Wild . Nay , if your honour be concerned with a woman , get it out of her hands as soon as you can - An honourable lover is the greatest ...
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