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" A lazy Dog! When I took him the time before, I told him what he would come to if he did not mend his Hand. This is Death without Reprieve. I may venture to Book him. [writes] For Tom Gagg, forty Pounds. "
Bell's British Theatre,: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays ... - Page 6
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"Polly Peachum": Being the Story of Lavinia Fenton (duchess of Bolton) and ...

Charles E. Pearce - Beggar's opera - 1913 - 492 pages
...may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence, " FILCH : Tom Gagg, Sir, is found guilty. " PEACH. : A lazy dog ! when I took him the time before, I told him what he would come to if he did not mend his hand.—This is death without reprieve ; I may venture to book him (writes) ' for Tom Gagg forty pounds.'...
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Representative English Dramas from Dryden to Sheridan

Frederick Tupper - English drama - 1914 - 480 pages
...industrious, you may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence. Filch. Tom Gagg, Sir, is found guilty. Peach. A lazy dog! When I took him the time before, I told...Tom Gagg, forty pounds. Let Betty Sly know that I'll save her from transportation, for I can get more by her staying in England. l'ih-1:. Betty hath brought...
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Representative English Dramas from Dryden to Sheridan

Frederick Tupper - English drama - 1914 - 502 pages
...industrious, you may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence. Filch. Tom Gagg, Sir, is found guilty. Peach. A lazy dog! When I took him the time before, I told...Tom Gagg, forty pounds. Let Betty Sly know that I'll save her from transportation, for I can get more by her staying in England. Filch. Betty hath brought...
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Representative English Dramas from Dryden to Sheridan

Frederick Tupper - English drama - 1914 - 482 pages
...you may satisfy her that 111 soften the evidence. I'll, li. Tom Cagg, Sir, is found guilty. Peach. A lazy dog! When I took him the time before, I told...death without reprieve. I may venture to book him. (ivrites.) For Tom Gagg, forty pounds. Let Betty Sly know that I'll save her from transportation, for...
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Representative English Dramas from Dryden to Sheridan

Frederick Tupper - English drama - 1914 - 490 pages
...evidence. Filch. Tom Gagg, Sir, is found guilty. Peach. A lazy dog! When I took him the time hefore, I told him what he would come to if he did not mend...hand. This is death without reprieve. I may venture to hook him. (writes. ) For Tom Gagg, forty pounds. Let Betty Sly know that I'll save her from transportation,...
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Gay's The Beggar's Opera

John Christopher Pepusch - Ballad operas - 1920 - 122 pages
...satisfy her that I'll soften the Evidence. Filch Tom Gagg, Sir, is found guilty. Peachum A lazy dogl This is death without Reprieve. I may venture to Book him« (Writes) Peachura (Cont,) that I'll save her from Transportation, for I can get more by her staying in England....
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The Beggar's Opera: Its Predecessors and Successors

Frank Kidson - Ballad opera - 1922 - 140 pages
...active and industrious you may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence.' Tom Gagg is denounced as a 'lazy dog' — 'when I took him the time before,...to book him (writes) "For Tom Gagg forty pounds."' The message sent to Betty Sly is that he will save her from transportation 'for I can get more by her...
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Types of English Drama, 1660-1780

David Harrison Stevens - English drama - 1923 - 938 pages
...you may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence. 9 FILCH. Tom Gagg, sir, is found guilty. PEACHUM. 26 When Ign'rance enters, Folly is at hand; Learning...tumble." I give it up — morals won't do for me; 31 save her from transportation, for I can get more by her staying in England. is FILCH. Betty hath brought...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay: Including 'Polly', 'The Beggar's Opera' and ...

John Gay - English poetry - 1926 - 758 pages
...industrious, you may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence. Filch. Tom Gagg, Sir, is found guilty. Peach. A lazy dog ! When I took him the time before, I told...reprieve. I may venture to book him. [Writes.'] For Tom Gag, forty pounds. Let Betty Sly know that I'll save her from Transportation, for I can get more by...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay: Including 'Polly', 'The Beggar's Opera' and ...

John Gay - English poetry - 1926 - 762 pages
...may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence. Filch. Tom Gagg, Sir, is found guilty. Peach. A la2y dog ! When I took him the time before, I told him...reprieve. I may venture to book him. [Writes.] For Tom Gag, forty pounds. Let Betty Sly know that I'll save her from Transportation, for I can get more by...
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