Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 20George Daniel, John Cumberland J. Cumberland, 1828 - English drama |
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... look'd like a hog . No servant with him , I scrap'd him . He read my board as I was rubbing him down . Wanted to send you a billy - no messenger at hand - I've brought it . He gave me a guinea , I call'd him an angel ; he bid me run ...
... look'd like a hog . No servant with him , I scrap'd him . He read my board as I was rubbing him down . Wanted to send you a billy - no messenger at hand - I've brought it . He gave me a guinea , I call'd him an angel ; he bid me run ...
Page 16
... looks like a gentleman . Pray , sir , how came the wreck of all your property to be tied up in such a cursed small pocket- handkerchief ? Bar . By what right , sir , do you inquire ? Tor . By the right that lugged me out of the horse ...
... looks like a gentleman . Pray , sir , how came the wreck of all your property to be tied up in such a cursed small pocket- handkerchief ? Bar . By what right , sir , do you inquire ? Tor . By the right that lugged me out of the horse ...
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... look out . [ Pointing to the win- dow . ] Pretty havock from the fire ? There's a house , now , that would just suit you . It sticks up by itself , gloomy and gutted , in the midst of the rubbish . Bar . That was my residence , sir : my ...
... look out . [ Pointing to the win- dow . ] Pretty havock from the fire ? There's a house , now , that would just suit you . It sticks up by itself , gloomy and gutted , in the midst of the rubbish . Bar . That was my residence , sir : my ...
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... look ! Hea . And you wear well , my friend . Tor . No , no ; city smoke and a counting - house ; --- but , with your air , in a fortnight , I shall get as fat and as red about the gills as a cramm'd turkey . - By the by , did you meet ...
... look ! Hea . And you wear well , my friend . Tor . No , no ; city smoke and a counting - house ; --- but , with your air , in a fortnight , I shall get as fat and as red about the gills as a cramm'd turkey . - By the by , did you meet ...
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... Then , why won't you let me go with you to the place ? You know , I've set my heart upon seeing you done justice by . Don't be cast down - I look on you , Miss Fanny , as my own child . I shall 24 [ ACT II . WHO WANTS A GUINEA ?
... Then , why won't you let me go with you to the place ? You know , I've set my heart upon seeing you done justice by . Don't be cast down - I look on you , Miss Fanny , as my own child . I shall 24 [ ACT II . WHO WANTS A GUINEA ?
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