The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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... face , with a long chin at the end on't . Item , One pair of shambling legs , with two splay feet belonging to them ; and , summa totalis , from head to foot all my bodily apparel .- [ To MERCURY . ] Well , you are Sosia ; there's no ...
... face , with a long chin at the end on't . Item , One pair of shambling legs , with two splay feet belonging to them ; and , summa totalis , from head to foot all my bodily apparel .- [ To MERCURY . ] Well , you are Sosia ; there's no ...
Page 47
... faces ? no , it is the gold , and the presents they can make ; there is the prerogative they have over their fair ... face to invite me , nor youth to please me , nor gold to bribe me ; and , besides all this , thou hast a wife , poor ...
... faces ? no , it is the gold , and the presents they can make ; there is the prerogative they have over their fair ... face to invite me , nor youth to please me , nor gold to bribe me ; and , besides all this , thou hast a wife , poor ...
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... face ; or else they would never call me cuckold , as they do . Amph . I mean thou hast not wit enough to make a lie that will hang together : thou hast set up a trade that thou hast not stock enough to manage . O that I had but a crab ...
... face ; or else they would never call me cuckold , as they do . Amph . I mean thou hast not wit enough to make a lie that will hang together : thou hast set up a trade that thou hast not stock enough to manage . O that I had but a crab ...
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... face ? Now , as those moieties were two three- pences , and yet in effect but one sixpence- Amph . No more of your villainous tropes and figures . Sos . Nay , if an orator must be disarmed of his similitudes Amph . A man had need of ...
... face ? Now , as those moieties were two three- pences , and yet in effect but one sixpence- Amph . No more of your villainous tropes and figures . Sos . Nay , if an orator must be disarmed of his similitudes Amph . A man had need of ...
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... face . Alc . Not what ? Amph . That I returned before this hour . Alc . You dare not , sure , deny you came last night , And stayed till break of day ? Amph . O impudence ! -Why , Sosia ! Sos . Nay , I say nothing ; for all things here ...
... face . Alc . Not what ? Amph . That I returned before this hour . Alc . You dare not , sure , deny you came last night , And stayed till break of day ? Amph . O impudence ! -Why , Sosia ! Sos . Nay , I say nothing ; for all things here ...
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