The London Theatre: A Collection of the Most Celebrated Dramatic Pieces, Volume 10Whittingham and Arliss, 1816 - English drama |
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... present relief and entertainment . - Gen- tlemen , I don't beat my drums here to ensnare or in- veigle any man ; for you must know , gentlemen , that I am a man of honour : besides , I don't beat up for common soldiers ; no , I list ...
... present relief and entertainment . - Gen- tlemen , I don't beat my drums here to ensnare or in- veigle any man ; for you must know , gentlemen , that I am a man of honour : besides , I don't beat up for common soldiers ; no , I list ...
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... present writing . - No coaxing ; no bro- thering me , faith ! Serg . K. I coax ! I wheedle ! I'm above it , sir ; I have serv'd twenty campaigns - But , sir , you talk well , and I must own that you are a man every inch of you ; a ...
... present writing . - No coaxing ; no bro- thering me , faith ! Serg . K. I coax ! I wheedle ! I'm above it , sir ; I have serv'd twenty campaigns - But , sir , you talk well , and I must own that you are a man every inch of you ; a ...
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... present . But yonder comes your friend , Mr. Worthy . Has your honour any further commands ? Capt P. None at present . [ Exit Sergeant Kite ] " Tis indeed the picture of Worthy , but the life's departed . Enter WORTHY . What , arms ...
... present . But yonder comes your friend , Mr. Worthy . Has your honour any further commands ? Capt P. None at present . [ Exit Sergeant Kite ] " Tis indeed the picture of Worthy , but the life's departed . Enter WORTHY . What , arms ...
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... Presents a Letter . Mel . He's a fool , and I'm tired of him : send it back unopened . Lucy . The messenger's gone , madain . Mel . Then how should I send an answer ? Call him ' back immediately , while I go write . B [ Exeunt . SCENE I ...
... Presents a Letter . Mel . He's a fool , and I'm tired of him : send it back unopened . Lucy . The messenger's gone , madain . Mel . Then how should I send an answer ? Call him ' back immediately , while I go write . B [ Exeunt . SCENE I ...
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... [ Presents Capt . B. to her ] Captain , you'll excuse me ; go and read my letters and wait on you . [ Exit . Syl . Sir , you are welcome to England . Capt . P. You are indebted to me a welcome , madam , since the hopes of receiving it ...
... [ Presents Capt . B. to her ] Captain , you'll excuse me ; go and read my letters and wait on you . [ Exit . Syl . Sir , you are welcome to England . Capt . P. You are indebted to me a welcome , madam , since the hopes of receiving it ...
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