The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Sir Walter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... hope you are very well . Thrifty . Very well - Thou say'st not a word , varlet ; thou say'st not a word ! Sca . Had you a good voyage , Mr. Thrifty ? Thrifty . Lord , sir ! a very good voyage- Pray , give a man a little leave to vent ...
... hope you are very well . Thrifty . Very well - Thou say'st not a word , varlet ; thou say'st not a word ! Sca . Had you a good voyage , Mr. Thrifty ? Thrifty . Lord , sir ! a very good voyage- Pray , give a man a little leave to vent ...
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... hope your's has done you no prejudice of late ? Sca . No madam ; your men of wit are good for nothing , dull , lazy , restive snails ; ' tis your undertaking , impudent , pushing fool , that com- mands his fortune . Cla . You are very ...
... hope your's has done you no prejudice of late ? Sca . No madam ; your men of wit are good for nothing , dull , lazy , restive snails ; ' tis your undertaking , impudent , pushing fool , that com- mands his fortune . Cla . You are very ...
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... hope to be saved , he beat me basely and scurvily , never stir he did : but , since you will have it so , I do forgive him . Thrifty . Now then , let's to supper , and in our mirth drown and forget all troubles . Sca . Ay , and let them ...
... hope to be saved , he beat me basely and scurvily , never stir he did : but , since you will have it so , I do forgive him . Thrifty . Now then , let's to supper , and in our mirth drown and forget all troubles . Sca . Ay , and let them ...
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... hope nothing bad hath betided him ? You know , my dear , he's a favourite customer of mine ; ' twas he made me a present of this ring . Peach . I have set his name down in the black- list ; that's all , my dear ! he spends his life ...
... hope nothing bad hath betided him ? You know , my dear , he's a favourite customer of mine ; ' twas he made me a present of this ring . Peach . I have set his name down in the black- list ; that's all , my dear ! he spends his life ...
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... hope they will be so free to call for it . Jen . You look as if you meant me . Wine is strong enough for me . Indeed , sir , I never drink strong waters , but when I have the cholic . Mac . Just the excuse of the fine ladies ! why , a ...
... hope they will be so free to call for it . Jen . You look as if you meant me . Wine is strong enough for me . Indeed , sir , I never drink strong waters , but when I have the cholic . Mac . Just the excuse of the fine ladies ! why , a ...
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