The Works of the Late Ingenious Mr. George Farquhar: Containing All His Poems, Letters, Essays and Comedies, Volume 2J. Rivington, 1772 |
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... Friend , Sir , nay , an Enemy must al- low you this . Ifhall here , Sir , meet with two Obftacles , your Modefty ... Friends are authorized the more to proclaim it . A 3 Your Your Generefity and Eafinefs of Temper is not only obvious.
... Friend , Sir , nay , an Enemy must al- low you this . Ifhall here , Sir , meet with two Obftacles , your Modefty ... Friends are authorized the more to proclaim it . A 3 Your Your Generefity and Eafinefs of Temper is not only obvious.
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... Friends , and revenged at the fame Time , I must give them a Play , that is , when I write another . For Faction runs fo high , that I could with the Senate would fupprefs the Houles , or put in force the Act against bribing Elections ...
... Friends , and revenged at the fame Time , I must give them a Play , that is , when I write another . For Faction runs fo high , that I could with the Senate would fupprefs the Houles , or put in force the Act against bribing Elections ...
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... Friend , Sir , nay , an Enemy must al- Yow you this . I fhall here , Sir , meet with two Obftacles , your Modefty ... Friends are authorized the more to proclaim it . A 3 Your Your Generofity and Eafinefs of Temper is not only obviour то ...
... Friend , Sir , nay , an Enemy must al- Yow you this . I fhall here , Sir , meet with two Obftacles , your Modefty ... Friends are authorized the more to proclaim it . A 3 Your Your Generofity and Eafinefs of Temper is not only obviour то ...
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... Friend Mifs Macklin . Lamorce , a Woman of Contrivance . Mrs. Dyer . Four Bravoes , two Gentlemen , and two Ladies . Soldiers , Servants , and Attendants . 1 0000000c Go000000 COOGOOD THE INCONSTANT : O R , THE DRAMATIS PERSONE .
... Friend Mifs Macklin . Lamorce , a Woman of Contrivance . Mrs. Dyer . Four Bravoes , two Gentlemen , and two Ladies . Soldiers , Servants , and Attendants . 1 0000000c Go000000 COOGOOD THE INCONSTANT : O R , THE DRAMATIS PERSONE .
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... twas proper , left I fhould go a Rambling too , that fomebody thould take care of me . Old Monfieur Mirabel is an honeft Gentleman , was our Father's Friend , and has 3 has a young Lady in his Houfe , whofe Company The Way to win him . 15.
... twas proper , left I fhould go a Rambling too , that fomebody thould take care of me . Old Monfieur Mirabel is an honeft Gentleman , was our Father's Friend , and has 3 has a young Lady in his Houfe , whofe Company The Way to win him . 15.
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Page 54 - I have a good running trade ; I have but one daughter, and I can give her — but no matter for that. Aim. You're very happy, Mr. Boniface. Pray, what other company have you in town ? Bon. A power of fine ladies ; and then we have the French officers., Aim.
Page 34 - And if you go to that, how can you, after what is passed, have the confidence to deny me ? Was not this blood shed in your defence, and my life...
Page 64 - O matrimony! He tosses up the clothes with a barbarous swing over his shoulders, disorders the whole economy of my bed, leaves me half naked, and my whole night's comfort is the tuneable serenade of that wakeful nightingale, his nose!
Page 68 - Mother was useless at five and twenty; not wheedle ! would you make your Mother a Whore and me a Cuckold, as the saying is? I tell you his Silence confesses it, and his Master spends his Money so freely, and is so much a Gentleman every manner of way that he must be a Highwayman. Enter Gibbet in a Cloak.
Page 61 - I have been here but a week, and I have recruited five. Plume. Five ! pray what are they ? Kite. I have listed the strong man of Kent, the king of the gipsies, a Scotch pedlar, a scoundrel attorney, and a Welsh parson.