Bell's British Theatre, Volume 21John Bell J. Bell, 1797 |
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... in affirming Mr. Bickerstaff to have been in the marines . We believe he never served but in the regulars , and that he attained no higher rank than his Ensigncy . SCHOOL FOR FATHERS ; OR , LIONEL AND CLARISSA . A ij ISAAC BICKERSTAFF. ...
... in affirming Mr. Bickerstaff to have been in the marines . We believe he never served but in the regulars , and that he attained no higher rank than his Ensigncy . SCHOOL FOR FATHERS ; OR , LIONEL AND CLARISSA . A ij ISAAC BICKERSTAFF. ...
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... never a Duke in it , I believe , but we have many an honest gentleman , who , in my opinion , might de- serve the young lady . 23 Col. So , you would have me marry Dy to a country ' squire , eh ! How say you to this , Dy ! would not you ...
... never a Duke in it , I believe , but we have many an honest gentleman , who , in my opinion , might de- serve the young lady . 23 Col. So , you would have me marry Dy to a country ' squire , eh ! How say you to this , Dy ! would not you ...
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... never a rush the better for either . I quarrel'd with his Lordship about six years before his death , and so had not an opportunity of seeing how the youth went on ; if I had , master Jenkins , I would no more have suffered him to be ...
... never a rush the better for either . I quarrel'd with his Lordship about six years before his death , and so had not an opportunity of seeing how the youth went on ; if I had , master Jenkins , I would no more have suffered him to be ...
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... never give over . Col. You know my Lady has a pretty vein of poetry ; she writ me an heroic epistle upon it , where she calls me her dear false Damon ; so I let her cry a little , promised to do so no more , and now we are as good ...
... never give over . Col. You know my Lady has a pretty vein of poetry ; she writ me an heroic epistle upon it , where she calls me her dear false Damon ; so I let her cry a little , promised to do so no more , and now we are as good ...
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... never touch any thing strong in the morning . 181 Col. Never touch any thing strong ! Why one bot- tle won't hurt you , man ; this is old , and as mild as milk . Jen . Well , but , Colonel , pray excuse me . AIR . To tell you the truth ...
... never touch any thing strong in the morning . 181 Col. Never touch any thing strong ! Why one bot- tle won't hurt you , man ; this is old , and as mild as milk . Jen . Well , but , Colonel , pray excuse me . AIR . To tell you the truth ...
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