The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Sir Walter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... wife murdered , his daughters deflowered , his sons hanged : ' Cum multis aliis , quæ nunc prescribere lon- gum est . ' And to thank Heaven ' tis no worse , too . D'ye mark , sir ? Thrifty . ' Sdeath ! Is all this a proverb ? Sca . Ay ...
... wife murdered , his daughters deflowered , his sons hanged : ' Cum multis aliis , quæ nunc prescribere lon- gum est . ' And to thank Heaven ' tis no worse , too . D'ye mark , sir ? Thrifty . ' Sdeath ! Is all this a proverb ? Sca . Ay ...
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... wife ? Thrifty . low ? Leander's wife ! Gripe . What ! my son Leander ? Oct. Yes , sir ; your son Leander . Gripe . Indeed ! Well , brother Thrifty , ' tis true the boy was always a good - natured boy.- Well , now I am so overjoyed ...
... wife ? Thrifty . low ? Leander's wife ! Gripe . What ! my son Leander ? Oct. Yes , sir ; your son Leander . Gripe . Indeed ! Well , brother Thrifty , ' tis true the boy was always a good - natured boy.- Well , now I am so overjoyed ...
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... wife , a handsome wench in from being hanged ; and going to sea , Filch , our way of business , is as profitable as at the will coine time enough upon a sentence of trans- bar of a Temple coffee - house , who looks upon portation . But ...
... wife , a handsome wench in from being hanged ; and going to sea , Filch , our way of business , is as profitable as at the will coine time enough upon a sentence of trans- bar of a Temple coffee - house , who looks upon portation . But ...
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... wife , about who shall squander most ? If you must be married , could you introduce nobody into our family but a highwayman ? Why , thou foolish jade , thou wilt be as ill used , and as much neglected , as if thou hadst married a lord ...
... wife , about who shall squander most ? If you must be married , could you introduce nobody into our family but a highwayman ? Why , thou foolish jade , thou wilt be as ill used , and as much neglected , as if thou hadst married a lord ...
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... 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- cused and ...
... 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- cused and ...
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