The British Drama: pt. 1-2. ComediesWilliam Miller, printed by James Ballantyne, 1804 |
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Pagina 534
... morning weds me . He is now gone to Doc- tors Commons for a licence . Sir Geo . Ha ! a licence ! Mir . But I have planted emissaries that infal- libly take him down to Epsom , under a pretence that a brother usurer of his is to make him ...
... morning weds me . He is now gone to Doc- tors Commons for a licence . Sir Geo . Ha ! a licence ! Mir . But I have planted emissaries that infal- libly take him down to Epsom , under a pretence that a brother usurer of his is to make him ...
Pagina 557
... morning , for no- thing ? Why , this is shewing a man half famish- ed , a well - furnished larder , then clapping a pad- lock on the door , till you starve him quite . Isa . If you can find in your heart to say grace , colonel , you ...
... morning , for no- thing ? Why , this is shewing a man half famish- ed , a well - furnished larder , then clapping a pad- lock on the door , till you starve him quite . Isa . If you can find in your heart to say grace , colonel , you ...
Pagina 558
... morning , brother ; what think you of a dram ? Gib . In troth , very weel , sir . Lis . You seem an honest fellow ; prithee , let's drink to our better acquaintance . Gib . Wi ' aw my heart , sir ; gang your get to the next house , and ...
... morning , brother ; what think you of a dram ? Gib . In troth , very weel , sir . Lis . You seem an honest fellow ; prithee , let's drink to our better acquaintance . Gib . Wi ' aw my heart , sir ; gang your get to the next house , and ...
Pagina 564
... morning ? Col. Sir ! Fred . Here he comes . Enter GIBBY . Col. Where have you been , sirrah ? Gib . Troth , Ise been seeking ye , an like yer honour , these twa hoors and mair . I bring ye glad teedings , sir . Col. What ! Have you ...
... morning ? Col. Sir ! Fred . Here he comes . Enter GIBBY . Col. Where have you been , sirrah ? Gib . Troth , Ise been seeking ye , an like yer honour , these twa hoors and mair . I bring ye glad teedings , sir . Col. What ! Have you ...
Pagina 566
... morning , I can't guess , Fel . No , no , no ! not you.- -You was not upon the Terriero de Passa at four this morning ! Vio . No , I was not ; but if I were , I hope I may walk where I please , and at what hour I please , without asking ...
... morning , I can't guess , Fel . No , no , no ! not you.- -You was not upon the Terriero de Passa at four this morning ! Vio . No , I was not ; but if I were , I hope I may walk where I please , and at what hour I please , without asking ...
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