The Beaux Stratagem: A ComedyJ. Bell, 1797 - 110 pages |
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Page 13
... marry'd you say ? Bon . Ay , and to a curious woman , sir . - But he's a - He wants it here , sir . [ Pointing to his forehead . Aim . He has it there , you mean . Bon . That's none of my business , he's my land- lord , and so a man ...
... marry'd you say ? Bon . Ay , and to a curious woman , sir . - But he's a - He wants it here , sir . [ Pointing to his forehead . Aim . He has it there , you mean . Bon . That's none of my business , he's my land- lord , and so a man ...
Page 24
... marry , be- ware of a sullen , silent sot , one that's always musing , but never thinks . - There's some diversion in a talking blockhead ; and since a woman must wear chains , Į would have the pleasure of hearing ' em rattle a little ...
... marry , be- ware of a sullen , silent sot , one that's always musing , but never thinks . - There's some diversion in a talking blockhead ; and since a woman must wear chains , Į would have the pleasure of hearing ' em rattle a little ...
Page 37
... marry me ? Arch . I would marry you , but- Cher . O , sweet sir , I'm your humble servant , you're fairly caught . Would you persuade me that any gentleman who could bear the scandal of wearing a livery , would refuse two thousand ...
... marry me ? Arch . I would marry you , but- Cher . O , sweet sir , I'm your humble servant , you're fairly caught . Would you persuade me that any gentleman who could bear the scandal of wearing a livery , would refuse two thousand ...
Page 38
... marry her ; but the fortune may go off in a year or two , and the wife may live - Lord knows how long ! Then an inn - keeper's daughter ! Aye , that's the devil - there my pride brings me off . For whatsoe'er the sages charge on pride ...
... marry her ; but the fortune may go off in a year or two , and the wife may live - Lord knows how long ! Then an inn - keeper's daughter ! Aye , that's the devil - there my pride brings me off . For whatsoe'er the sages charge on pride ...
Page 74
... marry my lord Aimwell , there will be title , place , and precedence , the park , the play , and the drawing- room , splendour , equipage , noise , and flambeaux- Hey , my lady Aimwell's servants there - Lights , lights , to the stairs ...
... marry my lord Aimwell , there will be title , place , and precedence , the park , the play , and the drawing- room , splendour , equipage , noise , and flambeaux- Hey , my lady Aimwell's servants there - Lights , lights , to the stairs ...
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