The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 11
... Lamb . But how do you mind your business ? Maw . We have lost almost all our customers , because I keeps extorting them whenever they come into the shop . Old Lady Lamb . And how do you live ? . Maw . Better than ever we did ; while we ...
... Lamb . But how do you mind your business ? Maw . We have lost almost all our customers , because I keeps extorting them whenever they come into the shop . Old Lady Lamb . And how do you live ? . Maw . Better than ever we did ; while we ...
Page 13
... Lamb . O ho ! here's the business then. sity for its being a secret ; and I insist upon you see . Enter DARNLEY . Darn . Your humble servant , madam . Charl . Your servant , sir . Darn . You have been abroad , I hear ? Charl . Yes , and ...
... Lamb . O ho ! here's the business then. sity for its being a secret ; and I insist upon you see . Enter DARNLEY . Darn . Your humble servant , madam . Charl . Your servant , sir . Darn . You have been abroad , I hear ? Charl . Yes , and ...
Page 14
... Lamb , What , is Charlotte in her airs again ? Darn . I know not what she is . Col. Lamb . Do you know where she is ? Darn . Retired this moment to her chamber with the young fellow there - the doctor's ne- phew . Col. Lamb . Why , you ...
... Lamb , What , is Charlotte in her airs again ? Darn . I know not what she is . Col. Lamb . Do you know where she is ? Darn . Retired this moment to her chamber with the young fellow there - the doctor's ne- phew . Col. Lamb . Why , you ...
Page 15
... Lamb . Indeed you over - rate me . Dr Cant . I speak it from my heart ; indeed , indeed , indeed I do . Lady Lamb . O dear ! you hurt my hand , sir . Dr Cant . Impute it to my zeal , and want of words for expression : precious soul ! I ...
... Lamb . Indeed you over - rate me . Dr Cant . I speak it from my heart ; indeed , indeed , indeed I do . Lady Lamb . O dear ! you hurt my hand , sir . Dr Cant . Impute it to my zeal , and want of words for expression : precious soul ! I ...
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... Lamb . Hold , sir . You've said enough to put you in my power . Suppose I now should let my husband , your benefactor , know the favour you design him ? Dr Cant . You canot be so cruel . Lady Lamb . Nor will , on this condition : that ...
... Lamb . Hold , sir . You've said enough to put you in my power . Suppose I now should let my husband , your benefactor , know the favour you design him ? Dr Cant . You canot be so cruel . Lady Lamb . Nor will , on this condition : that ...
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