British Theatre, Volume 11J. Bell, 1792 - English drama |
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... cann't promise you that ; for our young gen- tlewoman is not so often in my way as she would be . Her father ( who is a citizen from the foot to the fore- head of him ) lets her seldom converse with her mo- ther - in - law and me , for ...
... cann't promise you that ; for our young gen- tlewoman is not so often in my way as she would be . Her father ( who is a citizen from the foot to the fore- head of him ) lets her seldom converse with her mo- ther - in - law and me , for ...
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... cann't mend my condition till my husband dies ; so I'll say no more on't , but think of making the most of the state I am in . Flip . That's your best way , madam ; and in order to it , pray consider how you'll get some ready money to ...
... cann't mend my condition till my husband dies ; so I'll say no more on't , but think of making the most of the state I am in . Flip . That's your best way , madam ; and in order to it , pray consider how you'll get some ready money to ...
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... cann't think of her name . Flip . ' Tis Mrs. Amlet ; she wants money . Clar . Well , I ha'n't enough for myself ; it's an unreasonable thing she should think I have any for her . Flip . She's a troublesome jade . Clar . So are all ...
... cann't think of her name . Flip . ' Tis Mrs. Amlet ; she wants money . Clar . Well , I ha'n't enough for myself ; it's an unreasonable thing she should think I have any for her . Flip . She's a troublesome jade . Clar . So are all ...
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... cann't tell you more now . Am . Is it possible ? Dick . ' Tis true , by Jupiter . Am . My dear lad Dick . For Heaven's sake . Am . But tell me , Dick- Dick . I'll follow you home in a moment , and tell you all . Am . What a shape is ...
... cann't tell you more now . Am . Is it possible ? Dick . ' Tis true , by Jupiter . Am . My dear lad Dick . For Heaven's sake . Am . But tell me , Dick- Dick . I'll follow you home in a moment , and tell you all . Am . What a shape is ...
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... cann't tell , madam ; the dog will never speak out . My Lord What - d'ye - call - him waits for me at my lodging : is not that it ? Brass . Yes , sir . Dick . Madam , I ask your pardon . Clar . Your servant , sir . [ Exeunt Dick and ...
... cann't tell , madam ; the dog will never speak out . My Lord What - d'ye - call - him waits for me at my lodging : is not that it ? Brass . Yes , sir . Dick . Madam , I ask your pardon . Clar . Your servant , sir . [ Exeunt Dick and ...
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