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" Ay, your times were fine times indeed; you have been telling us of them for many a long year. Here we live in an old rumbling mansion, that looks for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visitors are old Mrs. Oddfish, the... "
The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ... - Page 9
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She Stoops to Conquer: Or, the Mistakes of a Night. A Comedy. As ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1773 - 120 pages
...Eugene and the Duke of Marlborough. I hate fuch old-fafhioned trumpery. HARDCASTLE. And 1 love it. I love every thing that's old : old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine; aod, I believe, Dorothy, (taking her band} you'll own I have been pretty fond of an old wife. Mrs....
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The Orphan: Or, The Unhappy Marriage. A Tragedy

Thomas Otway - 1797 - 466 pages
...rumbling mansion, that looks for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company. tOurbest visitors are old Mrs. Oddfish, the curate's wife,...hate such old-fashioned trumpery. Hard. And I love it. I love every thing that's old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine ; and,...
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Bell's British Theatre, Volume 9

John Bell - 1797 - 466 pages
...mansion, that looks for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visiters are old Mrs. Oddfish, the curate's wife, and little...hate such old-fashioned trumpery. Hard. And I love it. I love every thing that's old : old friends, old times, old manners, old book;, old wine ; and,...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 9

John Bell - 1797 - 468 pages
...mansion, that looks for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visiters are old Mrs. Oddfish, the curate's wife, and little Cripplegate, the lame dancing- master ; and all our entertainment your old stories of Prince Eugene and the duke of Marlborough....
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The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Comedies

1804 - 556 pages
...we live in an old rumbling mansion, that looks for all the world like, an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visitors are old Mrs Oddfish, the curate's wife and little Cripplegate, the lame dancing master; and all our entertainment your old stories of Prince Eugene and the duke of Marlboroug....
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The British Drama: Comedies. 2 v

1804 - 552 pages
...live in an old rumbling mansion", that looks for all the world like, an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visitors are old Mrs Oddfish, the curate's wife and little Cripplegate, the lame dancing master; and all our entertainment your old stories of Prince Eugene and the duke of Marlboroug....
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...never see company. Our best visitors are old Mrs. Oddfish, the curate** wife, and little Oipplegate, the lame dancing-master ; and all our entertainment...of Marlborough. I hate such old-fashioned trumpery. Hardcastle. And I love it. I love every thing that's old : old friends, old times, old manners, old...
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English Comedy, Volumes 3-4

1810 - 536 pages
...we live in an old rumbling mansion, that looks for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visitors are old Mrs. Oddfish, the...And I love every thing that's old : old friends, old limes, old manners, old books, old wine; and, I believe, Dorothy, [Taking Her hand.] you'll own I have...
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - 1811 - 666 pages
...for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visitors are old MrsOddfish, the curate's wife, and little Cripplegate, the lame...hate such oldfashioned trumpery. Hard. And I love it. I love every thing that's old : old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine; and,...
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - 1811 - 666 pages
...for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company. Our best visitors are old MrsOddfish, one's age as they do horses', by mark of mouth. Afar. I it. I love every thing that's old : old friends, old times, oldniannera.old books, old wine; and, I...
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