Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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... answer for it . Col. You know my wife is a woman of quality— I was prevailed upon to send him to be brought up by her brother Lord Jessamy , who had no children of his own , and promised to leave him an estate — he has got the estate ...
... answer for it . Col. You know my wife is a woman of quality— I was prevailed upon to send him to be brought up by her brother Lord Jessamy , who had no children of his own , and promised to leave him an estate — he has got the estate ...
Page 32
... answer did you make ? Dian . Oh ! abused him , and refused to listen to any such thing - But - I vow I tremble while I tell it you Just before we left our house , the impudent monster arrived there , attended by a couple of servants ...
... answer did you make ? Dian . Oh ! abused him , and refused to listen to any such thing - But - I vow I tremble while I tell it you Just before we left our house , the impudent monster arrived there , attended by a couple of servants ...
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... answer me , hussy , when I call you ? Jen . If you want any thing , Sir , I'll call one of the footmen . Col. The footmen ! the footmen ! Damn me , I never knew one of them , in my life , that wouldn't prefer a rascal to a gentleman ...
... answer me , hussy , when I call you ? Jen . If you want any thing , Sir , I'll call one of the footmen . Col. The footmen ! the footmen ! Damn me , I never knew one of them , in my life , that wouldn't prefer a rascal to a gentleman ...
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... answer . Dian . What , Sir , that the lady will be willing to go off with you ? 289 Har . No , Ma'am , that I have spirit enough to take ber , if she is willing to go ; and thus far I dare venture to promise , that between this and to ...
... answer . Dian . What , Sir , that the lady will be willing to go off with you ? 289 Har . No , Ma'am , that I have spirit enough to take ber , if she is willing to go ; and thus far I dare venture to promise , that between this and to ...
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... answers her . A pretty duet ; but a little too much after upon the fortè methinks : it would be a diverting thing , now , to stand unseen at the old gentleman's elbow . w into 3 Coloce ny , thor road F your AIR . Hist , soft ; let's ...
... answers her . A pretty duet ; but a little too much after upon the fortè methinks : it would be a diverting thing , now , to stand unseen at the old gentleman's elbow . w into 3 Coloce ny , thor road F your AIR . Hist , soft ; let's ...
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