The Beaux Stratagem: A ComedyJ. Bell, 1797 - 110 pages |
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... pray , what other company have you in town ? Bon . A power of fine ladies ; and then we have the French officers . Aim . O that's right , you have a good many of those gentlemen : pray , how do you like their company ? Bon . So well ...
... pray , what other company have you in town ? Bon . A power of fine ladies ; and then we have the French officers . Aim . O that's right , you have a good many of those gentlemen : pray , how do you like their company ? Bon . So well ...
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... pray order your hostler to keep my horses ready saddled : but one thing above the rest , I must beg that you will let this fellow have none of your anno domini , as you call it ; for he's the most insufferable sot - Here , sirrah ...
... pray order your hostler to keep my horses ready saddled : but one thing above the rest , I must beg that you will let this fellow have none of your anno domini , as you call it ; for he's the most insufferable sot - Here , sirrah ...
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... pray , mistress , is so happy as to be the subject of your contemplation ? Cher . Whoever he is , friend , he'll be but little the better for't . Arch . I hope so , for I'm sure you did not think of me . Cher . Suppose I had ! Arch ...
... pray , mistress , is so happy as to be the subject of your contemplation ? Cher . Whoever he is , friend , he'll be but little the better for't . Arch . I hope so , for I'm sure you did not think of me . Cher . Suppose I had ! Arch ...
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... pray , sir ; you see sir [ Archer returns . ] I have the credit to be trusted with your master's fortune here , which sets me a degree above his footman . I hope , sir , you an't affronted . Arch . Let me look you full in the face , and ...
... pray , sir ; you see sir [ Archer returns . ] I have the credit to be trusted with your master's fortune here , which sets me a degree above his footman . I hope , sir , you an't affronted . Arch . Let me look you full in the face , and ...
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... pray ; for heaven alone can help me but I think , Dorinda , there's no form of prayer in the liturgy against bad husbands . Dor . But there's a form of law at Doctors ' Com- mons ; and I swear , sister Sullen , rather than see you thus ...
... pray ; for heaven alone can help me but I think , Dorinda , there's no form of prayer in the liturgy against bad husbands . Dor . But there's a form of law at Doctors ' Com- mons ; and I swear , sister Sullen , rather than see you thus ...
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