The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... fair , I have eggs on the spit . Now am I , for some five and fifty reasons , hammering , hammering revenge ! Nay ... fair sister . Fie , while you live avoid this prolixity . Mat . I shall , sir . Rare creature ! let me speak without ...
... fair , I have eggs on the spit . Now am I , for some five and fifty reasons , hammering , hammering revenge ! Nay ... fair sister . Fie , while you live avoid this prolixity . Mat . I shall , sir . Rare creature ! let me speak without ...
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... fair disposition , and of very excel- lent good parts . What a coil and stir is here ! [ Exit . Kite . Her love , by Heaven ! my wife's minion ! Death , these phrases are intolerable ! Well , well , well , well , well , well ! It is too ...
... fair disposition , and of very excel- lent good parts . What a coil and stir is here ! [ Exit . Kite . Her love , by Heaven ! my wife's minion ! Death , these phrases are intolerable ! Well , well , well , well , well , well ! It is too ...
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... fair and discreet manhood , that is , civilly , by the sword . E. Kno . Why , are you sure of your hand , cap- tain , at all times ? Bob . Tut , never miss thrust , upon my reputa- tion with you . E. Kno . I would not stand in ...
... fair and discreet manhood , that is , civilly , by the sword . E. Kno . Why , are you sure of your hand , cap- tain , at all times ? Bob . Tut , never miss thrust , upon my reputa- tion with you . E. Kno . I would not stand in ...
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... fair sort . I never sustained the like dis- grace , by Heaven . Sure I was struck with a pla- net thence , for I had no power to touch my wea- | Dame . Never said you truer than that ,. E. Kno . Twenty , and kill them ; twenty more ...
... fair sort . I never sustained the like dis- grace , by Heaven . Sure I was struck with a pla- net thence , for I had no power to touch my wea- | Dame . Never said you truer than that ,. E. Kno . Twenty , and kill them ; twenty more ...
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... fair sister - in - law , how happy a thing it is to be fair and beautiful . " Bridg . That touches not me , brother . Well . That's true ; that's even the fault of it ; for , indeed , beauty stands a woman in no stead , methinks . Well ...
... fair sister - in - law , how happy a thing it is to be fair and beautiful . " Bridg . That touches not me , brother . Well . That's true ; that's even the fault of it ; for , indeed , beauty stands a woman in no stead , methinks . Well ...
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