Eighteenth Century PlaysJohn Hampden J.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1928 - 408 pages |
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Page 279
... sister ? Miss Sterl . Pretty peevish soul ! -Oh , my dear , grave , romantic sister ! -a perfect philosopher in petticoats ! -Love and a cottage ! -Eh , Fanny ! -Ah , give me indifference and a coach and six ! Fanny . And why not the ...
... sister ? Miss Sterl . Pretty peevish soul ! -Oh , my dear , grave , romantic sister ! -a perfect philosopher in petticoats ! -Love and a cottage ! -Eh , Fanny ! -Ah , give me indifference and a coach and six ! Fanny . And why not the ...
Page 324
... sister has been plotting my disgrace and ruin in that chamber - O she's all craft and wickedness ! Mrs. Heidel . Well , but softly , Betsey ! -you are all in emotion -your mind is too much flustrated - you can neither eat nor drink ...
... sister has been plotting my disgrace and ruin in that chamber - O she's all craft and wickedness ! Mrs. Heidel . Well , but softly , Betsey ! -you are all in emotion -your mind is too much flustrated - you can neither eat nor drink ...
Page 329
... sister's husband ? Help ! thieves ! thieves ! I say . ( Cries out . Sterl . Sister , I beg you ! -daughter , I command you . - If you have no regard for me , consider yourselves ! —we shall lose this opportunity of ennobling our blood ...
... sister's husband ? Help ! thieves ! thieves ! I say . ( Cries out . Sterl . Sister , I beg you ! -daughter , I command you . - If you have no regard for me , consider yourselves ! —we shall lose this opportunity of ennobling our blood ...
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