British Theatre, Volume 24J. Bell, 1792 - English drama |
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... . It is not without reason that the world allows thee to be the best of men . But here comes his hopeful ne- phew ; the strange good natur'd , foolish , open 1 . A & 1 . 11 THE GOOD NATURED MAN . of exalted mu-mu-munificence; ay, ...
... . It is not without reason that the world allows thee to be the best of men . But here comes his hopeful ne- phew ; the strange good natur'd , foolish , open 1 . A & 1 . 11 THE GOOD NATURED MAN . of exalted mu-mu-munificence; ay, ...
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... reason to be out of my senses , when I see things going at sixes and sevens ? Hon . Whatever reason you may have for being out 12 A & 1 . THE GOOD NATURED MAN .
... reason to be out of my senses , when I see things going at sixes and sevens ? Hon . Whatever reason you may have for being out 12 A & 1 . THE GOOD NATURED MAN .
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John Bell. Hon . Whatever reason you may have for being out of your senses , I hope you'll allow that I'm not quite unreasonable for continuing in mine . Jar . You're the only man alive in your present si- tuation that could do so ...
John Bell. Hon . Whatever reason you may have for being out of your senses , I hope you'll allow that I'm not quite unreasonable for continuing in mine . Jar . You're the only man alive in your present si- tuation that could do so ...
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... reason , that should watch like a nurse by our side , falls as fast asleep as we do . Hon . To say truth , if we compare that part of life which is to come , by that which we have past , the prospect is hideous . Croak . Life at the ...
... reason , that should watch like a nurse by our side , falls as fast asleep as we do . Hon . To say truth , if we compare that part of life which is to come , by that which we have past , the prospect is hideous . Croak . Life at the ...
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... reasons for being dispos'd to refuse it . Mrs. Croak . Whatever I insinuate , my dear , don't be so ready to wish an explanation . Miss Rich . I own I should be sorry , Mr. Honey- wood's long friendship and mine should be misunder ...
... reasons for being dispos'd to refuse it . Mrs. Croak . Whatever I insinuate , my dear , don't be so ready to wish an explanation . Miss Rich . I own I should be sorry , Mr. Honey- wood's long friendship and mine should be misunder ...
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Page 39 - Cole. Oh, it was a wonderful work. There had I been tossing in a sea of sin, without rudder or compass. And had not the good gentleman piloted me into the harbour of grace, I must have struck against the rocks of reprobation, and have been quite swallowed up in the whirlpool of despair. He was the precious instrument of my spiritual sprinkling...
Page 5 - Distress'd alike, the statesman and the wit, When one a borough courts, and one the pit. The busy candidates for power and fame, Have hopes, and fears, and wishes, just th« same ; Disabled both to combat, or to fly, Must hear all taunts, and hear without reply.
Page 43 - Nebuchadnezzar Zebulon, in the Old Jewry, but it happened to be Saturday ; and they never touch on the Sabbath, you know. Sir Geo. Why, what the the devil can I do ? Tram.