The Modern British Drama: ComediesWalter Scott William Miller, 1811 |
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... fellow ? a mechanical serving man ? By this cudgel , an ' ' twere not for shame , I would- Kno . What would you do , you peremptory gull ? If you cannot be quiet , get you hence . You see the honest man demeans himself Modestly towards ...
... fellow ? a mechanical serving man ? By this cudgel , an ' ' twere not for shame , I would- Kno . What would you do , you peremptory gull ? If you cannot be quiet , get you hence . You see the honest man demeans himself Modestly towards ...
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... fellow ; take thy rapier . Step . Why , but I will buy it now , because you say so ; and there's another shilling , fellow , I scorn to be outbidden . What , shall I walk with a cudgel , like a higginbottom , and may have a ra pier for ...
... fellow ; take thy rapier . Step . Why , but I will buy it now , because you say so ; and there's another shilling , fellow , I scorn to be outbidden . What , shall I walk with a cudgel , like a higginbottom , and may have a ra pier for ...
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... fellow of thy outward presence , Should , in the frame and fashion of his mind , Be so degenerate and sordid base ! Art thou a man , and sham'st thou not to beg ? To practise such a servile kind of life ? Why , were thy education ne'er ...
... fellow of thy outward presence , Should , in the frame and fashion of his mind , Be so degenerate and sordid base ! Art thou a man , and sham'st thou not to beg ? To practise such a servile kind of life ? Why , were thy education ne'er ...
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... fellow there , get you out ; get you home ; or , by this steel , I'll cut off your ears , and that presently . Well . ' Slight , stay , let us see what he dare do . Cut off his ears ! cut a whetstone . You are an ass , do you see ...
... fellow there , get you out ; get you home ; or , by this steel , I'll cut off your ears , and that presently . Well . ' Slight , stay , let us see what he dare do . Cut off his ears ! cut a whetstone . You are an ass , do you see ...
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... Fellow eunuch ( as behoves us ) with all our wit and art , To dignify that , whereof ourselves are so great and special a part . Vol . Now , very , very pretty : Mosca , this Was thy invention ? Mos . If it please my patron , not else ...
... Fellow eunuch ( as behoves us ) with all our wit and art , To dignify that , whereof ourselves are so great and special a part . Vol . Now , very , very pretty : Mosca , this Was thy invention ? Mos . If it please my patron , not else ...
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