| Edgar V. Roberts - Drama - 1969 - 280 pages
...you may satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence. FILCH. Tom Gagg, sir, is found guilty. PEACHUM. A lazy dog! When I took him the time before, I told...he would come to if he did not mend his hand. This 10 is death without reprieve. I may venture to book him. (Writes.) "For Tom Gagg, forty pounds." —... | |
| John Gay - Drama - 1985 - 140 pages
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| Gerald Howson - History - 1985 - 390 pages
...necessary for him'. When Filch comes in and announces that Tom Gagg has been condemned, Peachum says: 'This is Death without Reprieve. I may venture to book him. (Writes) For Tom Gagg, Forty Pounds' Here is an example of a satire which was outstripped by reality. A more telling example, because it... | |
| John Gay, John Caird, Ilona Sekacz - Music - 1999 - 116 pages
...satisfy her that I'll soften the evidence. FILCH. Tom Gagg, sir, is found guilty. PEACHUM. A lazy dog! I told him what he would come to if he did not mend...death without reprieve. I may venture to book him. (Peachum opens his ledger, locates the Black List, dips his quill pen and writes with great satisfaction.)... | |
| Drama - 1998 - 36 pages
...guilty. (Hides bis bead, thinking be is going to be beaten) MR. PEACHUM. A lazy dog! (Filch is relieved) When I took him the time before. I told him what he should come to if he did not mend his hand. (Hits him) Make hast to Newgate Prison, boy and let my... | |
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