The British Drama: Comedies. 2 vW. Miller, 1804 |
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... never so mean , Having thy limbs , a thousand fairer courses Offer themselves to thy election . Either the wars might still supply thy wants , Or service of some virtuous gentleman , Or honest labour : nay , what can I name , But would ...
... never so mean , Having thy limbs , a thousand fairer courses Offer themselves to thy election . Either the wars might still supply thy wants , Or service of some virtuous gentleman , Or honest labour : nay , what can I name , But would ...
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... never miss thrust , upon my reputa- tion with you . E. Kno . I would not stand in Downright's state , then , an ' you meet him , for the wealth of any one street in London . Bob . Why , sir , you mistake ! If he were here now , by this ...
... never miss thrust , upon my reputa- tion with you . E. Kno . I would not stand in Downright's state , then , an ' you meet him , for the wealth of any one street in London . Bob . Why , sir , you mistake ! If he were here now , by this ...
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... never His own man , till he be angry - To keep His valour in obscurity , is to keep himself , As it were , in a cloak - bag . What's a brave Musician unless he play ? What's a brave man unless he fight ? Dame . Aye , but what harm might ...
... never His own man , till he be angry - To keep His valour in obscurity , is to keep himself , As it were , in a cloak - bag . What's a brave Musician unless he play ? What's a brave man unless he fight ? Dame . Aye , but what harm might ...
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... never thought on . Order . But your art is seen in the dining room . Furn . By whom ? By such as pretend to love her ; but come To feed upon her . Yet , of all the harpies That do devour her , I am out of charity With none so much , as ...
... never thought on . Order . But your art is seen in the dining room . Furn . By whom ? By such as pretend to love her ; but come To feed upon her . Yet , of all the harpies That do devour her , I am out of charity With none so much , as ...
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... never Brought into Florence . Coz . Still my nightingale , That with sweet accents dost assure me , that My spring of happiness comes fast upon me . Embrace me boldly , I pronounce that wretch An enemy to brave and thriving action ...
... never Brought into Florence . Coz . Still my nightingale , That with sweet accents dost assure me , that My spring of happiness comes fast upon me . Embrace me boldly , I pronounce that wretch An enemy to brave and thriving action ...
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