Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 30George Daniel J. Cumberland, 1875 - English drama |
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... speak , somebody , speak ! Mel . To be sure , the suitor of Ruth the young man we were speaking of . She . Ha ! but what did the young man on his knees to you ? Mel . He was he was - the truth is , sir , Ruth and he had been quarrelling ...
... speak , somebody , speak ! Mel . To be sure , the suitor of Ruth the young man we were speaking of . She . Ha ! but what did the young man on his knees to you ? Mel . He was he was - the truth is , sir , Ruth and he had been quarrelling ...
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... speak to her in my favour - speak highly of me— hint I'm of the old Norman blood . Hip . What blood ? Pavè . The old Norman blood - you understand— mum ! you understand- — Enter ROSA , L. Rosa . ( L. ) It's a shame ! to turn me out of ...
... speak to her in my favour - speak highly of me— hint I'm of the old Norman blood . Hip . What blood ? Pavè . The old Norman blood - you understand— mum ! you understand- — Enter ROSA , L. Rosa . ( L. ) It's a shame ! to turn me out of ...
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... speak ill of people behind their backs , for that it might get to their ears again . Mar. No , sir , as my grandmother says , it don't become poor folks to say—— Lord W. Psha ! it becomes every one to speak the truth - torment my ...
... speak ill of people behind their backs , for that it might get to their ears again . Mar. No , sir , as my grandmother says , it don't become poor folks to say—— Lord W. Psha ! it becomes every one to speak the truth - torment my ...
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