The Modern British Drama: ComediesW. Miller, 1811 - English drama |
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... ashamed of any thing . But . What , are you a midwife , then ? Speak , did not you see a couple of stray spoons in your travels ? Smug . Stray spoons ! fore , pray consider who you are so free with 46 [ FARQUHAR THE CONSTANT COUPLE .
... ashamed of any thing . But . What , are you a midwife , then ? Speak , did not you see a couple of stray spoons in your travels ? Smug . Stray spoons ! fore , pray consider who you are so free with 46 [ FARQUHAR THE CONSTANT COUPLE .
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... free with , sir ; a woman of condition , that can call half a dozen footmen upon occasion . Wild . Nay , madam , if you have a mind to toss me in a blanket , half a dozen chambermaids would do better service . Come , come , madam ...
... free with , sir ; a woman of condition , that can call half a dozen footmen upon occasion . Wild . Nay , madam , if you have a mind to toss me in a blanket , half a dozen chambermaids would do better service . Come , come , madam ...
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... free , Perhaps may save the play in Number Three . The tearing spark , if Phyllis aught gainsays , Breaks the drawer's head , kicks her , and murders Bays . To coffee some retreat , to save their pockets ; Others , more generous , damn ...
... free , Perhaps may save the play in Number Three . The tearing spark , if Phyllis aught gainsays , Breaks the drawer's head , kicks her , and murders Bays . To coffee some retreat , to save their pockets ; Others , more generous , damn ...
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... , Mynheer . Stand . Well , Mrs Parly , now you have been so free with me , I'll tell you what you must trust to in return : never to come near my house again . . Be gone , monster ! fly - Hell and FARQUHAR . ] 57 SIR HARRY WILDAIR .
... , Mynheer . Stand . Well , Mrs Parly , now you have been so free with me , I'll tell you what you must trust to in return : never to come near my house again . . Be gone , monster ! fly - Hell and FARQUHAR . ] 57 SIR HARRY WILDAIR .
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... free of your pay , get into the next room ; there you'll find some company at cards , I suppose ; you may yet there's no small distinction in your blood . You are still a disbanded colonel , and she is still a woman of quality , I take ...
... free of your pay , get into the next room ; there you'll find some company at cards , I suppose ; you may yet there's no small distinction in your blood . You are still a disbanded colonel , and she is still a woman of quality , I take ...
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