The British Drama: Comedies. 2 vW. Miller, 1804 |
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Page 515
... SIR GEORGE AIRY , a gentleman of four thou- sand a - year , in love with ... Geo . There are some men , Charles , whom fortune has left free from ... Sir Geo . Why , there it is now ! a man , that wants money , thinks none can be unhappy ...
... SIR GEORGE AIRY , a gentleman of four thou- sand a - year , in love with ... Geo . There are some men , Charles , whom fortune has left free from ... Sir Geo . Why , there it is now ! a man , that wants money , thinks none can be unhappy ...
Page 516
... Sir Geo . Can she consent to it ? Sir Geo . What ! canst thou find no stratagemto- to redeem it ? Cha . I have made many essays to no purpose . Though want , the mistress of invention , still tempts me on , yet still the old fox is too ...
... Sir Geo . Can she consent to it ? Sir Geo . What ! canst thou find no stratagemto- to redeem it ? Cha . I have made many essays to no purpose . Though want , the mistress of invention , still tempts me on , yet still the old fox is too ...
Page 517
... Sir Geo . Agreed . I think I see sir. Sir Geo . Oh , I honour men of the sword ! And , I presume , this gentleman is lately come from Spain or Portugal - by his scars . Mar. No , really , sir George , mine sprung from civil fury ...
... Sir Geo . Agreed . I think I see sir. Sir Geo . Oh , I honour men of the sword ! And , I presume , this gentleman is lately come from Spain or Portugal - by his scars . Mar. No , really , sir George , mine sprung from civil fury ...
Page 518
Sir Geo . Agreed . I think I see sir Francis yonder . [ Exit SIR GEORGE . Cha . Marplot , you must excuse me , I am en- gaged . [ Exit CHARLES . Mar. Engaged ! Egad , I'll engage my life I'll know what your engagement is . [ Exit ...
Sir Geo . Agreed . I think I see sir Francis yonder . [ Exit SIR GEORGE . Cha . Marplot , you must excuse me , I am en- gaged . [ Exit CHARLES . Mar. Engaged ! Egad , I'll engage my life I'll know what your engagement is . [ Exit ...
Page 519
... Sir Geo . For my folly , in having so often met you here , without pursuing the laws of nature , -But I resolve , Mir . [ Peeping . ] Ay , for Heaven's sake do , for and exercising her command- my expectation is on the rack ! Sir Fran ...
... Sir Geo . For my folly , in having so often met you here , without pursuing the laws of nature , -But I resolve , Mir . [ Peeping . ] Ay , for Heaven's sake do , for and exercising her command- my expectation is on the rack ! Sir Fran ...
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