The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... mistresses , talks of nothing but wines , intrigues , plays , fashions , and going to the jubilee . Wild . Ha , ha ... mistress too . Stand . The latter , I must confess , is the hard- est ; for in war , madam , we can be relieved in ...
... mistresses , talks of nothing but wines , intrigues , plays , fashions , and going to the jubilee . Wild . Ha , ha ... mistress too . Stand . The latter , I must confess , is the hard- est ; for in war , madam , we can be relieved in ...
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Stand . Only called you his mistress , and pre- tending to be extravagant in your commendation , would vainly insinuate the praise of his own judg [ Aside.ment and good fortune in a choice . [ Crying . Stand . Follow me ! By all that's ...
Stand . Only called you his mistress , and pre- tending to be extravagant in your commendation , would vainly insinuate the praise of his own judg [ Aside.ment and good fortune in a choice . [ Crying . Stand . Follow me ! By all that's ...
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... mistress ? Wild . Why , then I would get another . Stand . But suppose you were discarded by the woman you love , that would surely trouble you ? Wild . You're ' mistaken , colonel ; my love is neither romantically honourable , nor ...
... mistress ? Wild . Why , then I would get another . Stand . But suppose you were discarded by the woman you love , that would surely trouble you ? Wild . You're ' mistaken , colonel ; my love is neither romantically honourable , nor ...
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... mistress ! What a life and briskness it adds to an amour , like the loves of mighty Jove , still suing in different shapes . A leger - de - main mistress , who , presto ! pass ! and she's vanish'd ; then hey ! in an instant in your arms ...
... mistress ! What a life and briskness it adds to an amour , like the loves of mighty Jove , still suing in different shapes . A leger - de - main mistress , who , presto ! pass ! and she's vanish'd ; then hey ! in an instant in your arms ...
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... mistress ne'er can pall her lover's joys , Whose wit can whet , whene'er her beauty cloys . Stand . A mistress ne'er can pall ! By all my wrongs , he whores her , and I am made their pro- perty . Vengeance - Vizard , you must carry a ...
... mistress ne'er can pall her lover's joys , Whose wit can whet , whene'er her beauty cloys . Stand . A mistress ne'er can pall ! By all my wrongs , he whores her , and I am made their pro- perty . Vengeance - Vizard , you must carry a ...
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