The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 5Sir Walter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 19
... daughter , here- Oct. I'll never marry Mr. Gripe's daughter , sir , as long as I live : No , yonder she is , that I must love , and can never entertain the thoughts of any other . Cla . Yes , Octavian , I have at last met withi Gripe ...
... daughter , here- Oct. I'll never marry Mr. Gripe's daughter , sir , as long as I live : No , yonder she is , that I must love , and can never entertain the thoughts of any other . Cla . Yes , Octavian , I have at last met withi Gripe ...
Page 24
... daughter's fortune . Polly . I did not marry him ( as ' tis the fashion ) coolly and deliberately for honour or money - but I love him . Mrs. Peach . Love him ! worse and worse ! I thought the gir had been better bred . Oh hus- band ...
... daughter's fortune . Polly . I did not marry him ( as ' tis the fashion ) coolly and deliberately for honour or money - but I love him . Mrs. Peach . Love him ! worse and worse ! I thought the gir had been better bred . Oh hus- band ...
Page 30
... daughter , The image strikes the smiling lass With self - love ever after : Each time she looks , she , fonder grown , Thinks every charm grows stronger , But alas , vain muid ! all eyes but your Can see you are not younger . own When ...
... daughter , The image strikes the smiling lass With self - love ever after : Each time she looks , she , fonder grown , Thinks every charm grows stronger , But alas , vain muid ! all eyes but your Can see you are not younger . own When ...
Page 38
... daughter under a strict confinement : Fortune , perhaps , might throw an opportunity would you use more of the fox than the lion , Rob . WELL , though pimping is the most ho- nourable and profitable of all professions , it is certainly ...
... daughter under a strict confinement : Fortune , perhaps , might throw an opportunity would you use more of the fox than the lion , Rob . WELL , though pimping is the most ho- nourable and profitable of all professions , it is certainly ...
Page 39
... daughter , what lingo is that same But the petticoats are soon thrown off ; and if you chant and sputter out at this rate ? Are . English , sir . good luck attends us , you may easily conjure Miss Malkin , the squire's sister , into ...
... daughter , what lingo is that same But the petticoats are soon thrown off ; and if you chant and sputter out at this rate ? Are . English , sir . good luck attends us , you may easily conjure Miss Malkin , the squire's sister , into ...
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