British Theatre, Volume 11J. Bell, 1792 - English drama |
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Page 12
... sure of the sexton . Brass . Are not you a great rogue ? Dick . Or I should wear worse clothes . Brass . Hark you ; I would advise you to change your life . Dick . And turn ballad - singer . Brass . Not so neither . Dick . What then ...
... sure of the sexton . Brass . Are not you a great rogue ? Dick . Or I should wear worse clothes . Brass . Hark you ; I would advise you to change your life . Dick . And turn ballad - singer . Brass . Not so neither . Dick . What then ...
Page 17
... sure now you deliver my mas . ter's as carefully as I do this . Flip . Don't trouble thyself ; I'm no novice . Clar . [ To Brass . ] ' Tis well ; there needs no an- swer , since she'll be here so soon . Brass . Your ladyship has no ...
... sure now you deliver my mas . ter's as carefully as I do this . Flip . Don't trouble thyself ; I'm no novice . Clar . [ To Brass . ] ' Tis well ; there needs no an- swer , since she'll be here so soon . Brass . Your ladyship has no ...
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... Sure you jest , madam . Clar . No , I'm in earnest ; I give thee commission to do it for me . Flip . Me ! Clar . Why dost thou stare , and look so ungainly Don't I speak to be understood ? Flip . Yes , I understand you well enough ; but ...
... Sure you jest , madam . Clar . No , I'm in earnest ; I give thee commission to do it for me . Flip . Me ! Clar . Why dost thou stare , and look so ungainly Don't I speak to be understood ? Flip . Yes , I understand you well enough ; but ...
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... Sure Flippanta must have given my letter by this time . I long to know how it has been received . Am . Misericorde ! what do I see ? [ Aside . Dick . Fiends and hags - the witch , my mother ! Am . Nay , ' tis he — Ah , my poor Dick ...
... Sure Flippanta must have given my letter by this time . I long to know how it has been received . Am . Misericorde ! what do I see ? [ Aside . Dick . Fiends and hags - the witch , my mother ! Am . Nay , ' tis he — Ah , my poor Dick ...
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... Sure , Mrs. Flippanta , you think to make a fool of me ? Flip . No , the devil fetch me if I do — You shall , have a diamond necklace in pawn . Am . ho , a pawn ! That's another case- And when must she have the money ? Flip . In a ...
... Sure , Mrs. Flippanta , you think to make a fool of me ? Flip . No , the devil fetch me if I do — You shall , have a diamond necklace in pawn . Am . ho , a pawn ! That's another case- And when must she have the money ? Flip . In a ...
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