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And reason taught me better to distinguish He , that is so respectless in his
courses , The vain from the useful learnings Oft sells his reputation at cheap
market . Nor would I you should melt away yourself Enter Alaster STEPHEN . In
flashing ...
And reason taught me better to distinguish He , that is so respectless in his
courses , The vain from the useful learnings Oft sells his reputation at cheap
market . Nor would I you should melt away yourself Enter Alaster STEPHEN . In
flashing ...
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Now am I , for some five and fifty reasons , and the voice , hammering ,
hammering revenge ! Nay , an ' he Drowned in a flood of joy at their arrival , had
not lain in my house , ' twould never have Had lost her motion , staie , and faculty
. grieved ...
Now am I , for some five and fifty reasons , and the voice , hammering ,
hammering revenge ! Nay , an ' he Drowned in a flood of joy at their arrival , had
not lain in my house , ' twould never have Had lost her motion , staie , and faculty
. grieved ...
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... pointed at , as one Disturbed with jealousyThis change has gladdened me --
Here's my mis Dame . Why , were you ever so ? tress , Kite . What ! -Ha ! never -
ha , ha , ha ! And the rest ; settle your reason to accost them . She stabs me home
.
... pointed at , as one Disturbed with jealousyThis change has gladdened me --
Here's my mis Dame . Why , were you ever so ? tress , Kite . What ! -Ha ! never -
ha , ha , ha ! And the rest ; settle your reason to accost them . She stabs me home
.
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Master , ' tis in vain to reason , while these Step . Me , friend , I am no Downright ,
I. I am passions blind you — I'm grieved to see you thus . Master Stephen ; you do
not well to arrest me , I Kite . Tut , tut , never speak ; I see through every tell you ...
Master , ' tis in vain to reason , while these Step . Me , friend , I am no Downright ,
I. I am passions blind you — I'm grieved to see you thus . Master Stephen ; you do
not well to arrest me , I Kite . Tut , tut , never speak ; I see through every tell you ...
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And , as we find our passions do rebel , Encounter ' em with reason , or divert '
em , By giving scope unto some other humour Of lesser danger ; as in politic
bodies , There's nothing more doth overwhelm the judgment , And clouds the ...
And , as we find our passions do rebel , Encounter ' em with reason , or divert '
em , By giving scope unto some other humour Of lesser danger ; as in politic
bodies , There's nothing more doth overwhelm the judgment , And clouds the ...
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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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