The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... gone ; Our merry meetings there are all undone : Quite lost to us , sure for some strange misdeeds , That strong dog Sampson's pull'd it o'er our heads , Snaps rope like thread ; but when his fortune's told him , He'll hear , perhaps ...
... gone ; Our merry meetings there are all undone : Quite lost to us , sure for some strange misdeeds , That strong dog Sampson's pull'd it o'er our heads , Snaps rope like thread ; but when his fortune's told him , He'll hear , perhaps ...
Page 40
... gone . Lure . A lucky hit ! Here , friend , change clothes with this gentleman , quickly ; strip . Clin . sen . Ay ... gone ; generous usage will soon return my tired heart . and get you in there [ to the Porter ] till I call - Be gone ...
... gone . Lure . A lucky hit ! Here , friend , change clothes with this gentleman , quickly ; strip . Clin . sen . Ay ... gone ; generous usage will soon return my tired heart . and get you in there [ to the Porter ] till I call - Be gone ...
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... gone , fly . Enter STANDARD . A thousand welcomes , friend ; my pleasure's now complete , since I can share it with my friend : brisk joy shall bound from me to you , then back again , and , like the sun , grow warmer by reflec tion ...
... gone , fly . Enter STANDARD . A thousand welcomes , friend ; my pleasure's now complete , since I can share it with my friend : brisk joy shall bound from me to you , then back again , and , like the sun , grow warmer by reflec tion ...
Page 54
... gone to Rome . The ladies ' censure I'd almost forgot ; Then for a line or two t ' engage their vote ; But that way's odd , below our author's aim , No less than his whole play is compliment to them : For their sakes , then , the play ...
... gone to Rome . The ladies ' censure I'd almost forgot ; Then for a line or two t ' engage their vote ; But that way's odd , below our author's aim , No less than his whole play is compliment to them : For their sakes , then , the play ...
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... gone , I say - My wife shall turn you away . Par . Sir , she won't turn me away ; she sha'n't turn me away ; nor she cann't turn me away . Sir , I say she dare not turn me away . Stand . Why , you jade , why ? Par . Because I'm the ...
... gone , I say - My wife shall turn you away . Par . Sir , she won't turn me away ; she sha'n't turn me away ; nor she cann't turn me away . Sir , I say she dare not turn me away . Stand . Why , you jade , why ? Par . Because I'm the ...
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