The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 96
... honour was t ' have catch'd a certain clap ( Through your credulity ) had I but been So punctually forward , as place , time , And other circumstances , would ha ' made a man : For you're a handsome woman : would you were wise , too . I ...
... honour was t ' have catch'd a certain clap ( Through your credulity ) had I but been So punctually forward , as place , time , And other circumstances , would ha ' made a man : For you're a handsome woman : would you were wise , too . I ...
Page 108
... honour of a soldier- Estif . I believe you . I pray you be civil ; I believe you would see me , And when you have seen me , I believe you will like me ; But in a strange place , to a stranger too , As if I came on purpose to betray you ...
... honour of a soldier- Estif . I believe you . I pray you be civil ; I believe you would see me , And when you have seen me , I believe you will like me ; But in a strange place , to a stranger too , As if I came on purpose to betray you ...
Page 111
... honour , yet an easy man . ye single ? You take away variety in marriage , Marg . If he have honour I am undone , I'll none such ; The abundance of the pleasure you are barr'd I'll have have a lusty man , honour will cloy me . then : Is ...
... honour , yet an easy man . ye single ? You take away variety in marriage , Marg . If he have honour I am undone , I'll none such ; The abundance of the pleasure you are barr'd I'll have have a lusty man , honour will cloy me . then : Is ...
Page 112
... honour is ? For that's the soldier's god . Alt . Honour's a thing too subtle for his wis- dom ; If honour lie in eating , he is right honourable . Marg . Is he so goodly a man , do you say ? Alt . As shall you see , lady ; But to all ...
... honour is ? For that's the soldier's god . Alt . Honour's a thing too subtle for his wis- dom ; If honour lie in eating , he is right honourable . Marg . Is he so goodly a man , do you say ? Alt . As shall you see , lady ; But to all ...
Page 119
... honour my poor house with your fair pre- sence . Those few slight pleasures that inhabit here , sir , I do beseech your grace command ; they are yours , Your servant but preserves ' em to delight ye . Duke . I thank ye , lady ; I am ...
... honour my poor house with your fair pre- sence . Those few slight pleasures that inhabit here , sir , I do beseech your grace command ; they are yours , Your servant but preserves ' em to delight ye . Duke . I thank ye , lady ; I am ...
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