British Theatre, Volume 20J. Bell, 1796 - English drama |
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... loss of her reputation . Mira . You have a taste extremely delicate , and are for refining on your pleasures . Fain . Pr'ythee , why so reserved ? something has put you out of humour . Mira . Not at all : I happen to be B iij THE ...
... loss of her reputation . Mira . You have a taste extremely delicate , and are for refining on your pleasures . Fain . Pr'ythee , why so reserved ? something has put you out of humour . Mira . Not at all : I happen to be B iij THE ...
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... Mira . Witwould and Petulant ? and what was worse , her aunt , your wife's mother , my evil genius ; or to sum up all in her own name , my old Lady Wish- fort came in Fain . O there it is then - She has a lasting passion for you , and ...
... Mira . Witwould and Petulant ? and what was worse , her aunt , your wife's mother , my evil genius ; or to sum up all in her own name , my old Lady Wish- fort came in Fain . O there it is then - She has a lasting passion for you , and ...
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John Bell. Mira . She is more mistress of herself than to be un- der the necessity of such resignation . Fain . What ! though half her fortune depends upon her marrying with my lady's approbation ? Mira . I was then in such a humour ...
John Bell. Mira . She is more mistress of herself than to be un- der the necessity of such resignation . Fain . What ! though half her fortune depends upon her marrying with my lady's approbation ? Mira . I was then in such a humour ...
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... Mira . She was always civil to me , till of late ; I confess I am not one of those coxcombs who are apt to interpret a woman's good manners to her prejudice ; and think that she who does not refuse ' em every thing , can refuse ' em ...
... Mira . She was always civil to me , till of late ; I confess I am not one of those coxcombs who are apt to interpret a woman's good manners to her prejudice ; and think that she who does not refuse ' em every thing , can refuse ' em ...
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... Mira . Who are they ? Fain . Petulant and Witwould - Bring me some chocolate . Mira . Betty , what says your clock ? Betty . Turn'd of the last canonical hour , sir . [ Exit . Mira . How pertinently the jade answers me ! ha ! almost one ...
... Mira . Who are they ? Fain . Petulant and Witwould - Bring me some chocolate . Mira . Betty , what says your clock ? Betty . Turn'd of the last canonical hour , sir . [ Exit . Mira . How pertinently the jade answers me ! ha ! almost one ...
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