The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 138
... Arch . The landlord is so blind as to think so ; but I dare swear she has better blood in her veins , Aim . Why dost think so ? Arch . Because 138 [ FARQUHAR . BEAUX STRATAGEM .
... Arch . The landlord is so blind as to think so ; but I dare swear she has better blood in her veins , Aim . Why dost think so ? Arch . Because 138 [ FARQUHAR . BEAUX STRATAGEM .
Page 139
... Arch . Not yet , faith . The lady gives herself airs , forsooth : -nothing under a gentleman . Aim . Let me take her in hand . Arch . Say one word more o ' that , and I'll de- clare myself , spoil your sport there , and every where else ...
... Arch . Not yet , faith . The lady gives herself airs , forsooth : -nothing under a gentleman . Aim . Let me take her in hand . Arch . Say one word more o ' that , and I'll de- clare myself , spoil your sport there , and every where else ...
Page 140
... Arch . A horseback . Gib . Very well again : -an old offender- Right - But I mean , does he go upwards or down- wards ? Arch . Downwards , I fear , sir - Tall , lall . Gib . I'm afraid thy fate will be a contrary way . Ben . Ha , ha ...
... Arch . A horseback . Gib . Very well again : -an old offender- Right - But I mean , does he go upwards or down- wards ? Arch . Downwards , I fear , sir - Tall , lall . Gib . I'm afraid thy fate will be a contrary way . Ben . Ha , ha ...
Page 141
... Arch . I would marry you , but- Cher . O sweet sir , I'm your humble servant : you're fairly caught . Would you persuade me that any gentleman who could bear the scandal of wearing a livery would refuse two thousand pounds , let the ...
... Arch . I would marry you , but- Cher . O sweet sir , I'm your humble servant : you're fairly caught . Would you persuade me that any gentleman who could bear the scandal of wearing a livery would refuse two thousand pounds , let the ...
Page 142
... Arch . Well , Tom , I find you're a marksman . Aim . A marksman ! who so blind could be as not discern a swan among the ravens ? Arch . Well , but hark'e , Aimwell . Aim . Aimwell ! call me Oroondates , Cesario , Amadis , all that ...
... Arch . Well , Tom , I find you're a marksman . Aim . A marksman ! who so blind could be as not discern a swan among the ravens ? Arch . Well , but hark'e , Aimwell . Aim . Aimwell ! call me Oroondates , Cesario , Amadis , all that ...
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