British Theatre, Volume 11J. Bell, 1792 - English drama |
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... wife sporting with the destruction of her family - the low- born PROFLIGATE imitating the character both ex- ternal and internal of his superior , and creeping into connexions under a borrowed skin . He is a common sharper - for he ...
... wife sporting with the destruction of her family - the low- born PROFLIGATE imitating the character both ex- ternal and internal of his superior , and creeping into connexions under a borrowed skin . He is a common sharper - for he ...
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... consciences are gone , Heaven knows where . " There is not a gold- " smith's wife to be found in town , but's as hard- “ hearted as an ancient judge , and as poor 2 8 A & I. THE CONFEDERACY . Clog. Well, 'tis a thousand pities, ...
... consciences are gone , Heaven knows where . " There is not a gold- " smith's wife to be found in town , but's as hard- “ hearted as an ancient judge , and as poor 2 8 A & I. THE CONFEDERACY . Clog. Well, 'tis a thousand pities, ...
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... wife ; but she lives as well , and pays as ill , as the state liest countess of them all . [ Exeunt several ways . Enter BRASS . Brass . Well , surely , through the world's wide ex- tent , there never appeared so impudent a fellow as my ...
... wife ; but she lives as well , and pays as ill , as the state liest countess of them all . [ Exeunt several ways . Enter BRASS . Brass . Well , surely , through the world's wide ex- tent , there never appeared so impudent a fellow as my ...
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... wife ? Brass . What , is she going to die ? Flip . Die ! Brass . Why , that's the only way to save money for her family . Flip . No ; but she has thought of a project to save chair - hire . Brass . As how ? Flip . Why , all the company ...
... wife ? Brass . What , is she going to die ? Flip . Die ! Brass . Why , that's the only way to save money for her family . Flip . No ; but she has thought of a project to save chair - hire . Brass . As how ? Flip . Why , all the company ...
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... subjects for spleen than one ! Is it not a most horrible thing that I should be but a scrivener's wife Come , don't flatter me➡ -- don't you think nature designed me for something plus élevée 18 A & t I. THE CONFEDERACY .
... subjects for spleen than one ! Is it not a most horrible thing that I should be but a scrivener's wife Come , don't flatter me➡ -- don't you think nature designed me for something plus élevée 18 A & t I. THE CONFEDERACY .
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