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Why , sayest thou ? Why , dost thou partthink that any reasonable creature ,
especially in Well . Good captain , ( faces about . ] to some the morning , the
sober time of the day too , could other discourse . have mistaken my father for me
? Bob .
Why , sayest thou ? Why , dost thou partthink that any reasonable creature ,
especially in Well . Good captain , ( faces about . ] to some the morning , the
sober time of the day too , could other discourse . have mistaken my father for me
? Bob .
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Why , sir , this His speech is broken , and his eyes are set , Will work some
strange effect , if he but feel it . His face drawn longer than ' twas wontCorb . ' Tis
true , therefore forbear , I'll take my Corb . How ? how ? venture ; Stronger than he
was ...
Why , sir , this His speech is broken , and his eyes are set , Will work some
strange effect , if he but feel it . His face drawn longer than ' twas wontCorb . ' Tis
true , therefore forbear , I'll take my Corb . How ? how ? venture ; Stronger than he
was ...
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No face of friend , nor name of any servant , Cory . What's that ? Who ' twas that
fed him last , or gave him drink : Mos . Your gallant wife , sir . [ Erit CORV . Not
those he hath begotten , or brought up , Now , is he gone : We had no other
means ...
No face of friend , nor name of any servant , Cory . What's that ? Who ' twas that
fed him last , or gave him drink : Mos . Your gallant wife , sir . [ Erit CORV . Not
those he hath begotten , or brought up , Now , is he gone : We had no other
means ...
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Make their revenue out of legs and faces , Mos . ... And score your vengeance on
my front and face ; These imputations are too common , sir , Mark me your villain :
You have too much And eas'ly stuck on virtue , when she's poor ; wrong , You ...
Make their revenue out of legs and faces , Mos . ... And score your vengeance on
my front and face ; These imputations are too common , sir , Mark me your villain :
You have too much And eas'ly stuck on virtue , when she's poor ; wrong , You ...
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If you have ears that will be pierc'd , or strike eyes This my offending face ! That
can be open'd ; a heart , may be touch'd ; Volp . Why droops my Celia ? Or any
part that yet sounds man about you ; Thou hast , in place of a base husband ,
found ...
If you have ears that will be pierc'd , or strike eyes This my offending face ! That
can be open'd ; a heart , may be touch'd ; Volp . Why droops my Celia ? Or any
part that yet sounds man about you ; Thou hast , in place of a base husband ,
found ...
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| Title | The Modern British Drama: Comedies Volume 3 of The Modern British Drama, Walter Scott Volume 3 of The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Walter Scott |
| Editor | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | William Miller, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Aug 2010 |
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