The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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Page 26
... believe he is victorious , and I know he is safe ; for I looked through the key- hole , and saw him knocking at the gate ; and I had the conscience to let him cool his heels there . Alc . And wouldst thou not open to him ? O thou ...
... believe he is victorious , and I know he is safe ; for I looked through the key- hole , and saw him knocking at the gate ; and I had the conscience to let him cool his heels there . Alc . And wouldst thou not open to him ? O thou ...
Page 56
... believe thee ? Sos . No ; I am not so unreasonable ; for I could never have believed it myself , if I had not been well beaten into it : but a cudgel , you know , is a convincing argument in a brawny fist . What shall I say , but that I ...
... believe thee ? Sos . No ; I am not so unreasonable ; for I could never have believed it myself , if I had not been well beaten into it : but a cudgel , you know , is a convincing argument in a brawny fist . What shall I say , but that I ...
Page 82
... believe . Sos . I begin to be afraid that he has more stomach to his sides and shoulders than to his own victuals . How he shakes his head , and stamps , and what strides he fetches ! He's in one of his damned moods again ; I don't like ...
... believe . Sos . I begin to be afraid that he has more stomach to his sides and shoulders than to his own victuals . How he shakes his head , and stamps , and what strides he fetches ! He's in one of his damned moods again ; I don't like ...
Page 92
... believe what either can say ; And , neither believing , we neither betray ; ' Tis civil to swear , and say things of course ; We mean not the taking for better for worse . When present , we love ; when absent , agree : I think not of ...
... believe what either can say ; And , neither believing , we neither betray ; ' Tis civil to swear , and say things of course ; We mean not the taking for better for worse . When present , we love ; when absent , agree : I think not of ...
Page 157
... believe his mouth , and eyes , and cheeks , And nose , and all his face , are made of gold . Mat . Heaven bless us , madam , what a face you make him ! If it be yellow , he must have the jaundice , And that's a bad disease . Em . Why ...
... believe his mouth , and eyes , and cheeks , And nose , and all his face , are made of gold . Mat . Heaven bless us , madam , what a face you make him ! If it be yellow , he must have the jaundice , And that's a bad disease . Em . Why ...
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