Husbands and wives will drive distinct trades, and care and pleasure separately occupy the family. Coffee-houses will be full of smoke and stratagem. And the cropt prentice, that sweeps his master's shop in the morning, may, ten to one, dirty his sheets... The British drama - Page 305by British drama - 1804Full view - About this book
| William Congreve - 1704 - 96 lehte
...Houfes will be fullofSmoak and Stratagem. And the cropt Prentice, that fweeps his Mailer's Shop in the Morning, may, ten to one> dirty his Sheets before > Night. But there are two things that you will fee very ftrange ; which are Wanton Wives, with their Ltgs at Liberty, and Tame 'Cuckolds, with Chains... | |
| William Congreve - 1747 - 112 lehte
...ten to one dirty his Sheet* before Night. But there are two things that yovt will fee very ftrange ; which are wanton Wives, with their Legs at Liberty,...Cuckolds, with Chains about their Necks. But hold, I muft examine you before I go further; you look fufpicioufly. Are you a Husband ? Fore, 1 am married.... | |
| William Congreve - 1774 - 370 lehte
...Coffeehoufes will be full of Smoke and Stratagem. And the crept Prentice that fweeps his Matters Shopiirtfce Morning; may ten to one dirty his Sheets' before Night. But there are two Things that you will fee very ftrange ; which are, wanton Wives with their Legs at Liberty, and tame Cuckolds with Chains... | |
| 1787 - 530 lehte
...ten to one dirty his fheets before night. But there are two things that you will fee very ftrange ; which are, wanton wives with their legs at liberty,...cuckolds with chains about their necks. — But hold, I muft examine you before I go further; you look fufpicioufly. Are you a hufbacd? for. I am married.... | |
| John Bell - 1791 - 300 lehte
...Coffee-houses will be full of smoke and stratagem. And the cropt 'prentice that sweeps his master's shop in the morning, may ten to one dirty his sheets before night....further ; you look suspiciously. Are you a husband ? For. I am married. Val. Poor creature! Is your wife of Covent-garden parish } For. No; St. Martin... | |
| John Milton - 1797 - 484 lehte
...Coffee-houses will be full of smoke and stratagem. And the cropt 'prentice that sweeps his master's shop in the morning, may ten to one dirty his sheets before night....examine you before I go further; you look suspiciously. Arc you a husband ? For. I am married. Val. Poor creature ! Is your wife of Covent- garden parish ?... | |
| 1797 - 468 lehte
...Coffee-houses will be full of smoke and stratagem. And the crept 'prentice that sweeps his master's shop in the morning, may ten to one dirty his sheets before night....strange ; which are, wanton wives with their legs at a liberty, and tame cuckolds with chains about their necks. — But hold, I must examine you before... | |
| 1804 - 540 lehte
...'prentice that sweeps his master's shop in the VOL. II. morning, may, ten to One, dirty his sheets hefore night. But there are two things that you will see...chains about their necks. But hold, I must examine you hefore I go further; you look suspiciously. Are you a husband ? Fare. I aпi married. Val. Poor creature... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 382 lehte
...Husbands and wives will drive distinct trades ; and care and pleasure separately occupy the family. But, hold, I must examine you before I go further; you look suspiciously. Are you a husband ? For. I am married. Vol. Poor creature ! Is your wife of Covcnt Garden parish ? For. No ; St. Martin... | |
| William Congreve - 1808 - 412 lehte
...Husbands and wives will drive distinct trades; and care and pleasure separately occupy the family. But, hold, I must examine you before I go further; you look suspiciously. Are you a husband ? For. I am married. Val. Poor creature ! Is your wife of Covent Garden parish ? For. No ; St. Martin... | |
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