The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Sir Walter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... POLLY PEACHUM . LUCY LOCKIT . DIANA TRAPES . MRS . COAXER . DOLLY TRULL .. MRS . VIXEN . BETTY DOXEY . JENNY DIVER . WOMEN . MRS . SLAMMEKIN . SUKEY TAWDRY . MOLLY BRAZEN . SCENE I. A lawyer's is an honest employment ; so is mine : like ...
... POLLY PEACHUM . LUCY LOCKIT . DIANA TRAPES . MRS . COAXER . DOLLY TRULL .. MRS . VIXEN . BETTY DOXEY . JENNY DIVER . WOMEN . MRS . SLAMMEKIN . SUKEY TAWDRY . MOLLY BRAZEN . SCENE I. A lawyer's is an honest employment ; so is mine : like ...
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... Polly , me , and Bob Booty , at a party at qua- drille . Pray , my dear , is the captain rich ? Peach . The captain keeps too good company ever to grow rich . Marybone and the cho- colate 22 [ GAY . THE BEGGAR'S OPERA .
... Polly , me , and Bob Booty , at a party at qua- drille . Pray , my dear , is the captain rich ? Peach . The captain keeps too good company ever to grow rich . Marybone and the cho- colate 22 [ GAY . THE BEGGAR'S OPERA .
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... Polly's account , the captain hath not more discretion . What business hath he to keep company with lords and gentlemen ? he should leave them to prey upon one another . Peach . Upon Polly's account ! What a plague does the woman mean ...
... Polly's account , the captain hath not more discretion . What business hath he to keep company with lords and gentlemen ? he should leave them to prey upon one another . Peach . Upon Polly's account ! What a plague does the woman mean ...
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... Polly , I am not against your toying and trifling with a customer in the way of business , or to get out a secret or so ; but if I find out that you have played the fool , and are married , you jade you , I'll cut your throat , hussy ...
... Polly , I am not against your toying and trifling with a customer in the way of business , or to get out a secret or so ; but if I find out that you have played the fool , and are married , you jade you , I'll cut your throat , hussy ...
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... POLLY . ] Dear wife ! be a little pacified ; don't let your passion run away with your senses : Polly , I grant you , hath done a rash thing . Mrs. Peach . If she had only an intrigue with the fellow , why the very best families have ex ...
... POLLY . ] Dear wife ! be a little pacified ; don't let your passion run away with your senses : Polly , I grant you , hath done a rash thing . Mrs. Peach . If she had only an intrigue with the fellow , why the very best families have ex ...
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