Miscellaneous Plays, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1804 - 438 pages |
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Joanna Baillie. COUNT ZATERLOO . Thou art too warm : accufe me as thou wilt ... would now scorn , fince thou doft flight my love . COUNT ZATERLOO . Indeed ... st full well It is thyfelf and not thy gifts I prize : 24 RAYNER :
Joanna Baillie. COUNT ZATERLOO . Thou art too warm : accufe me as thou wilt ... would now scorn , fince thou doft flight my love . COUNT ZATERLOO . Indeed ... st full well It is thyfelf and not thy gifts I prize : 24 RAYNER :
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... thou that knock'st so furiously ? Think'st thou the clouds are fparing of their din , That thou must thunder too ? Say who thou art , And what thou would't at fuch an hour as this , In fuch a place ? RAYNER ( without ) . I am a lone ...
... thou that knock'st so furiously ? Think'st thou the clouds are fparing of their din , That thou must thunder too ? Say who thou art , And what thou would't at fuch an hour as this , In fuch a place ? RAYNER ( without ) . I am a lone ...
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Joanna Baillie. RAYNER . I should defpife myself , if any food Could bear fuch value in my eftimation , As that it should ... st thou fo ? What is there in my face that thou would'st scan ? I'm old and live alone : what would't thou know ...
Joanna Baillie. RAYNER . I should defpife myself , if any food Could bear fuch value in my eftimation , As that it should ... st thou fo ? What is there in my face that thou would'st scan ? I'm old and live alone : what would't thou know ...
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... would have thought Of fuch a powerful guard of armed men Attending on his journey . He is flain : Did'st thou not fee him fall ? FIRST GENTLEMAN . Yes ; we have kill'd our bird , but loft the eggs . Fortune ... thee that thou A TRAGEDY . 47.
... would have thought Of fuch a powerful guard of armed men Attending on his journey . He is flain : Did'st thou not fee him fall ? FIRST GENTLEMAN . Yes ; we have kill'd our bird , but loft the eggs . Fortune ... thee that thou A TRAGEDY . 47.
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... would rather flea the skin off that fool's back of thine than gall a hair's breadth of his body ( in a foftened voice to Rayner ) . Speak , Sir , if the rope hurts your arms ; we will not use you cruelly . RAYNER . What did❜st thou fay ...
... would rather flea the skin off that fool's back of thine than gall a hair's breadth of his body ( in a foftened voice to Rayner ) . Speak , Sir , if the rope hurts your arms ; we will not use you cruelly . RAYNER . What did❜st thou fay ...
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