British Theatre, Volume 11J. Bell, 1792 - English drama |
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... thou , woman ? Alack , alack , they mind their husbands , neighbour , no more than they do a sermon I Clog . Good lack - a day , that women born of sober parents should be prone to follow ill examples ! But , now we talk of quality ...
... thou , woman ? Alack , alack , they mind their husbands , neighbour , no more than they do a sermon I Clog . Good lack - a day , that women born of sober parents should be prone to follow ill examples ! But , now we talk of quality ...
Page 11
... thou given my letter to Flippanta ? Brass . I'm but just come ; I ha'n't knocked at the door yet . But I've a damn'd piece of news for you . Dick . As how ? Brass . We must quit this country . Dick . We'll be hang'd first . Brass . So ...
... thou given my letter to Flippanta ? Brass . I'm but just come ; I ha'n't knocked at the door yet . But I've a damn'd piece of news for you . Dick . As how ? Brass . We must quit this country . Dick . We'll be hang'd first . Brass . So ...
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... thou art in the right on't ; I must fix my affairs quickly , or Madam Fortune will be playing some of her bitch - tricks with me : therefore I'll tell thee what we'll do : we'll pur- sue this old rogue's daughter heartily ; we'll cheat ...
... thou art in the right on't ; I must fix my affairs quickly , or Madam Fortune will be playing some of her bitch - tricks with me : therefore I'll tell thee what we'll do : we'll pur- sue this old rogue's daughter heartily ; we'll cheat ...
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... , Flippanta Lard , how dull that is ! Oh , there's Brass ! I did not see thee , Brass . What news dost thou bring ? Brass . Only a letter from Araminta , madam , 1 am so lazy to - day . Clar . 16 A & I. THE CONFEDERACY .
... , Flippanta Lard , how dull that is ! Oh , there's Brass ! I did not see thee , Brass . What news dost thou bring ? Brass . Only a letter from Araminta , madam , 1 am so lazy to - day . Clar . 16 A & I. THE CONFEDERACY .
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... thou know'st I'm not much tortured with jealousy . Flip . Nay , you are much in the right on't , madam ; for jealousy's a city passion ; ' tis a thing unknown amongst people of quality . Clar . Fie A woman must indeed be of a mechanic ...
... thou know'st I'm not much tortured with jealousy . Flip . Nay , you are much in the right on't , madam ; for jealousy's a city passion ; ' tis a thing unknown amongst people of quality . Clar . Fie A woman must indeed be of a mechanic ...
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