The Actor's Budget of Wit and Merriment: Consisting of Monologues, Prologues, Epilogues, Tales, Comic Songs, Rare and Genuine Theatrical Anecdotes and Jests |
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... Kind . At distance , ere he reach'd the door , He stood , and rais'd a hideous roar : His father , when he heard his ... KIND ; OR , THE SOW'S REVENGE . A TALE . Not far from London liv'd a boor , Who fed three dozen hogs , or more ...
... Kind . At distance , ere he reach'd the door , He stood , and rais'd a hideous roar : His father , when he heard his ... KIND ; OR , THE SOW'S REVENGE . A TALE . Not far from London liv'd a boor , Who fed three dozen hogs , or more ...
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... kind , nor row'd against the stream . Subdu'd by Nature's primal law , Young sows are ever in the straw : Each week ( so genial Fate decreed ) Produc'd a new and numerous breed . Whene'er they came , sedate and kind , The vicar was not ...
... kind , nor row'd against the stream . Subdu'd by Nature's primal law , Young sows are ever in the straw : Each week ( so genial Fate decreed ) Produc'd a new and numerous breed . Whene'er they came , sedate and kind , The vicar was not ...
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... Kind . " Such pig for me ! why , man alive , " Ne'er from this moment hope to thrive ; " Think you , for this , I preach and pray ? " Hence ! bring me better tythes , I say . " Hodge heard ; and , tho ' by nature warm , Replied , " Kind ...
... Kind . " Such pig for me ! why , man alive , " Ne'er from this moment hope to thrive ; " Think you , for this , I preach and pray ? " Hence ! bring me better tythes , I say . " Hodge heard ; and , tho ' by nature warm , Replied , " Kind ...
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Address on Closing a Theatre | 14 |
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