The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 18
... talk so without any sense or reason . Enter Mrs BRIDGET , Master MATTHEW , WELL- BRED , STEPHEN , EDWARD KNO'WELL , BOBA- DIL , and CASH . Bridget . Servant , in troth , you are too prodigal Of your wit's treasure , thus to pour it ...
... talk so without any sense or reason . Enter Mrs BRIDGET , Master MATTHEW , WELL- BRED , STEPHEN , EDWARD KNO'WELL , BOBA- DIL , and CASH . Bridget . Servant , in troth , you are too prodigal Of your wit's treasure , thus to pour it ...
Page 44
... talk'd so hut to try thee . Methinks the lightness of the occasion Should ha ' confirm'd thee . Come , I am not je lous . Cel . No ! Corv . Faith , I am not , I , nor never was : It is a poor , unprofitable humour . Do not I know , if ...
... talk'd so hut to try thee . Methinks the lightness of the occasion Should ha ' confirm'd thee . Come , I am not je lous . Cel . No ! Corv . Faith , I am not , I , nor never was : It is a poor , unprofitable humour . Do not I know , if ...
Page 61
... talk'd so , For discourse sake merely . Per . Hark , they are there . [ They knock without . Pol . I am a wretch , a wretch ! Per . What will you do , sir ? Ha ' ye ne'er a curran - butt to leap into ? They'll put you to the rack : you ...
... talk'd so , For discourse sake merely . Per . Hark , they are there . [ They knock without . Pol . I am a wretch , a wretch ! Per . What will you do , sir ? Ha ' ye ne'er a curran - butt to leap into ? They'll put you to the rack : you ...
Page 62
... talk for ordinaries . Wom . My lady's come most melancholic home , And says , sir , she will straight to sea , for physic . Pol . And I , to shun this place and clime for ever ; Creeping , with house on back ; and think it well , To ...
... talk for ordinaries . Wom . My lady's come most melancholic home , And says , sir , she will straight to sea , for physic . Pol . And I , to shun this place and clime for ever ; Creeping , with house on back ; and think it well , To ...
Page 81
... talk'd with your pastor . Ha ' you brought money To buy more coals ? Ana . No , surely . Sub . No ? How so ? Ana . The brethren bid me say unto you , sir , Surely , they will not venture any more , Till they may see projection . Sub ...
... talk'd with your pastor . Ha ' you brought money To buy more coals ? Ana . No , surely . Sub . No ? How so ? Ana . The brethren bid me say unto you , sir , Surely , they will not venture any more , Till they may see projection . Sub ...
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