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... Peachum - this is the first time my Honour was ever call'd in Question . PEACHUM . Business is at an end - if once we act dishonourably . ' Cf. Swift to Gay , March 28 , 1728 : " I did not understand that the scene of Lockit and Peachum's ...
... Peachum - this is the first time my Honour was ever call'd in Question . PEACHUM . Business is at an end - if once we act dishonourably . ' Cf. Swift to Gay , March 28 , 1728 : " I did not understand that the scene of Lockit and Peachum's ...
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... PEACHUM . You are warm , Brother . LOCKIT . He that attacks my Honour , attacks my Livelihood.- this Usage - Sir - is not to be borne . PEACHUM . Since you provoke me to speak - I must tell you too Mrs. Coaxer charges you with ...
... PEACHUM . You are warm , Brother . LOCKIT . He that attacks my Honour , attacks my Livelihood.- this Usage - Sir - is not to be borne . PEACHUM . Since you provoke me to speak - I must tell you too Mrs. Coaxer charges you with ...
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... Peachum i stranger to feelings of gratitude and good will . Peachum , m over , is above petty animosities . When Polly recoils from the i of having Macheath impeached , protesting that her blood free at the thought of murdering her ...
... Peachum i stranger to feelings of gratitude and good will . Peachum , m over , is above petty animosities . When Polly recoils from the i of having Macheath impeached , protesting that her blood free at the thought of murdering her ...
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istolary Technique in Richardsons Novels 1 | 198 |
he Muse of Satire 2 | 218 |
he Search for English Literary Documents 23 | 232 |
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