Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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... Lord Lieutenant of the Kingdom of Ireland .--- The fact is , Bickerstaff was then too young for such an employ . He was a page to Lady Chesterfield , and , as is usual in consequence , received the pre- sent of a pair of Colours in the ...
... Lord Lieutenant of the Kingdom of Ireland .--- The fact is , Bickerstaff was then too young for such an employ . He was a page to Lady Chesterfield , and , as is usual in consequence , received the pre- sent of a pair of Colours in the ...
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... Lord , papa , you call one such names— Col. A fine girl , master Jenkins , a devilish fine girl ! she has got my eye to a twinkle . There's fire for you -spirit ! -I design to marry her to a Duke : how much money do you think a Duke ...
... Lord , papa , you call one such names— Col. A fine girl , master Jenkins , a devilish fine girl ! she has got my eye to a twinkle . There's fire for you -spirit ! -I design to marry her to a Duke : how much money do you think a Duke ...
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... Lord , what a strange brain I have ! If I was to sit down to distract myself with such studies— Col. Go , hussy , let some of your brother's rascals inform their master that he has been long enough at his toilet ; here is a message from ...
... Lord , what a strange brain I have ! If I was to sit down to distract myself with such studies— Col. Go , hussy , let some of your brother's rascals inform their master that he has been long enough at his toilet ; here is a message from ...
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... Lord Jessamy , who had no children of his own , and promised to leave him an estate- -he has got the estate indeed , but , the fellow has taken his Lordship's name for it . Now , master Jenkins , I would be glad to know , how the name ...
... Lord Jessamy , who had no children of his own , and promised to leave him an estate- -he has got the estate indeed , but , the fellow has taken his Lordship's name for it . Now , master Jenkins , I would be glad to know , how the name ...
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... Lord Jessamy ; they never could agree that good na- tured friendly soul , knowing the delicacy of my con- stitution , has often said , sister Mary , I pity you . Not but your father has good qualities , and I assure you I remember him a ...
... Lord Jessamy ; they never could agree that good na- tured friendly soul , knowing the delicacy of my con- stitution , has often said , sister Mary , I pity you . Not but your father has good qualities , and I assure you I remember him a ...
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