The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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Page 41
... Poor wretches ! I rather pity their folly and in- discretion , than their loss of time and money ; for those may be recovered by industry ; but to be a fool born is a disease incurable . For my self , I always from my youth have ...
... Poor wretches ! I rather pity their folly and in- discretion , than their loss of time and money ; for those may be recovered by industry ; but to be a fool born is a disease incurable . For my self , I always from my youth have ...
Page 45
... poor ; You are unequal to me , and howe'er Your sentence may be righteous , yet you are not , That , e'er you know me , thus proceed in censure : St Mark bear witness ' gainst you , ' tis inhuman . Bon . What ? does he weep ? the sign ...
... poor ; You are unequal to me , and howe'er Your sentence may be righteous , yet you are not , That , e'er you know me , thus proceed in censure : St Mark bear witness ' gainst you , ' tis inhuman . Bon . What ? does he weep ? the sign ...
Page 89
... poor baron's daughter . Mam . Poor ? and ' gat you ? Profane not . Had your father Slept all the happy remnant of his life After that act , lain but there still , and panted , He'd done enough , to make himself , his issue , And his ...
... poor baron's daughter . Mam . Poor ? and ' gat you ? Profane not . Had your father Slept all the happy remnant of his life After that act , lain but there still , and panted , He'd done enough , to make himself , his issue , And his ...
Page 110
... poor place . Per . Poor do you call it ? There's nothing that I cast mine eyes upon , But shews both rich and admirable ; all the rooms Are hung as if a princess were to dwell here ; The gardens , orchards , every thing so curious : Is ...
... poor place . Per . Poor do you call it ? There's nothing that I cast mine eyes upon , But shews both rich and admirable ; all the rooms Are hung as if a princess were to dwell here ; The gardens , orchards , every thing so curious : Is ...
Page 115
... poor house by , ' tis but for four days . SCENE I. Enter MARGARITA , ALTEA , and Boy . Estif . I have a poor old friend ; there we'll be . Per . ' Tis well then . Estif . Go handsome off , and leave the house clear . Per . Well . Estif ...
... poor house by , ' tis but for four days . SCENE I. Enter MARGARITA , ALTEA , and Boy . Estif . I have a poor old friend ; there we'll be . Per . ' Tis well then . Estif . Go handsome off , and leave the house clear . Per . Well . Estif ...
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