The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 107
... Plume . Let's away , then - Mr Kite , go to the lady , with my humble service , and tell her , I shall only refresh a little , and wait upon her . Wor . Hold , Kite - have you seen the other re- cruiting captain ? Kite . No , sir ; I'd ...
... Plume . Let's away , then - Mr Kite , go to the lady , with my humble service , and tell her , I shall only refresh a little , and wait upon her . Wor . Hold , Kite - have you seen the other re- cruiting captain ? Kite . No , sir ; I'd ...
Page 108
... Plume . Pray , Mr Balance , how does your fair daughter ? Bal . Ah , captain ! what is my daughter to a marshal of France ! we're upon a nobler subject : I want to have a particular description of the battle of Hockstet . Plume . The ...
... Plume . Pray , Mr Balance , how does your fair daughter ? Bal . Ah , captain ! what is my daughter to a marshal of France ! we're upon a nobler subject : I want to have a particular description of the battle of Hockstet . Plume . The ...
Page 109
... Plume . That's home . [ Aside . ] My little boy ! Lack - a - day , madam ! that alone may convince you ' twas none of mine : why , the girl , madam , is my serjeant's wife , and so the poor creature gave out that I was the father , in ...
... Plume . That's home . [ Aside . ] My little boy ! Lack - a - day , madam ! that alone may convince you ' twas none of mine : why , the girl , madam , is my serjeant's wife , and so the poor creature gave out that I was the father , in ...
Page 110
... Plume , and my friendship and relation to your family oblige me to give you timely notice of it . The captain has dishonourable designs upon my cousin Sylvia . Evils of this nature are more ea- sily prevented than amended : and that you ...
... Plume , and my friendship and relation to your family oblige me to give you timely notice of it . The captain has dishonourable designs upon my cousin Sylvia . Evils of this nature are more ea- sily prevented than amended : and that you ...
Page 111
... PLUME , singing . Over the hills , and over the main , To Flanders , Portugal , or Spain , The king commands , and we'll obey , Over the hills , and far away . | Cost . Wounds ! not I. Kite . What ! not listed ! ha , ha , ha ! a very ...
... PLUME , singing . Over the hills , and over the main , To Flanders , Portugal , or Spain , The king commands , and we'll obey , Over the hills , and far away . | Cost . Wounds ! not I. Kite . What ! not listed ! ha , ha , ha ! a very ...
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