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Then your wives shall , old Actæon.reads , and walks about , There are five - and
- thirty strapping officers gone this morning to live upon free quarter in the city .
Enter SMUGGLER . Smug . Oh , Lord ! Oh , Lord : Ishall have a son Smug .
Then your wives shall , old Actæon.reads , and walks about , There are five - and
- thirty strapping officers gone this morning to live upon free quarter in the city .
Enter SMUGGLER . Smug . Oh , Lord ! Oh , Lord : Ishall have a son Smug .
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... -a woman , py circumstances , born to a plentiful estate ; has Stand . What ! quit
the pleasures of travel for had a genteel and easy education , free from the a
woman ! rigidness of teachers , and pedantry of schools . His Wild . Ay , colonel ,
for ...
... -a woman , py circumstances , born to a plentiful estate ; has Stand . What ! quit
the pleasures of travel for had a genteel and easy education , free from the a
woman ! rigidness of teachers , and pedantry of schools . His Wild . Ay , colonel ,
for ...
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So suddenly ! which way are you de- afford you opportunity of triumphing , and
free signed to travel ? me from his further impertinence ; for of all men Stand .
That I cann't yet resolve on . he's my aversion . I'll run and fetch them inLure .
So suddenly ! which way are you de- afford you opportunity of triumphing , and
free signed to travel ? me from his further impertinence ; for of all men Stand .
That I cann't yet resolve on . he's my aversion . I'll run and fetch them inLure .
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Vizard argues you a gentleman , free from the Dick . He's rather a courtier by his
borrowing . loose and vicious carriage of the town . I shall Clin . jun . Faith , sir , I
han't above five guineas therefore call my daughter . ( Exit . about me . Wild .
Vizard argues you a gentleman , free from the Dick . He's rather a courtier by his
borrowing . loose and vicious carriage of the town . I shall Clin . jun . Faith , sir , I
han't above five guineas therefore call my daughter . ( Exit . about me . Wild .
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Sir , my lady is not to be spoken with . Lure . Shall I be free with you , Sir Harry ?
Wild . I must have that from her own mouth , Wild . With all my heart , madam , so I
may be Mrs Parly . Play , gentlemen . free with you . ( Music plays again . Lure .
Sir , my lady is not to be spoken with . Lure . Shall I be free with you , Sir Harry ?
Wild . I must have that from her own mouth , Wild . With all my heart , madam , so I
may be Mrs Parly . Play , gentlemen . free with you . ( Music plays again . Lure .
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| Title | The Modern British Drama: Comedies Volume 4 of The Modern British Drama, Walter Scott Volume 4 of The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Walter Scott |
| Editor | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | William Miller, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Jan 2009 |
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