Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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Page 12
... better of us . AIR , To rob them of strength , when wise Nature thought fit , By women to still do her duty , Instead of a sword she endu'd them with wit , And gave them a shield in their beauty . Sound , sound the trumpet , both sexes ...
... better of us . AIR , To rob them of strength , when wise Nature thought fit , By women to still do her duty , Instead of a sword she endu'd them with wit , And gave them a shield in their beauty . Sound , sound the trumpet , both sexes ...
Page 14
... better than that of Oldboy . 131 Jen . Well ! but Colonel , it is allowed on all hands that his Lordship has given your son an excellent edu- cation . Col. Psha ! he sent him to the university , and to travel forsooth ; but what of that ...
... better than that of Oldboy . 131 Jen . Well ! but Colonel , it is allowed on all hands that his Lordship has given your son an excellent edu- cation . Col. Psha ! he sent him to the university , and to travel forsooth ; but what of that ...
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... , Sir , we hope not ; but as the matter is dubious , and will probably make some noise , I thought it was better to be for a little time out of the way ; when hearing my case , Sir Richard Rantum AR I. 35 LIONEL AND CLARISSA .
... , Sir , we hope not ; but as the matter is dubious , and will probably make some noise , I thought it was better to be for a little time out of the way ; when hearing my case , Sir Richard Rantum AR I. 35 LIONEL AND CLARISSA .
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... better go into the house ? Col. AIR . To be made in such a pickle ! Will you please to lead the way , Sir ? No , but if you please , you may , Sir , For precedence none will stickle . Dian . Brother , no politeness ? Bless me ! Will you ...
... better go into the house ? Col. AIR . To be made in such a pickle ! Will you please to lead the way , Sir ? No , but if you please , you may , Sir , For precedence none will stickle . Dian . Brother , no politeness ? Bless me ! Will you ...
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... better of you . Though , to be sure , when I thinks with myself , being cross'd in love is a terrible thing - There ... better of me , Jenny . Jen . No more they don't ought . And once again I say , fortune is thrown in your dish , and ...
... better of you . Though , to be sure , when I thinks with myself , being cross'd in love is a terrible thing - There ... better of me , Jenny . Jen . No more they don't ought . And once again I say , fortune is thrown in your dish , and ...
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