Poems and PlaysDent, 1975 - 258 pages |
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... half of this she is to forfeit , by her father's will , in case she refuses to 20 marry you . So , if she rejects you , we seize half her fortune ; if she accepts you , we seize the whole , and a fine girl into the bargain . LEONT . But ...
... half of this she is to forfeit , by her father's will , in case she refuses to 20 marry you . So , if she rejects you , we seize half her fortune ; if she accepts you , we seize the whole , and a fine girl into the bargain . LEONT . But ...
Page 119
... half an hour , will place yourselves behind that screen , you shall hear him declare his passion to me in person . SIR CHARLES . Agreed . And if I find him what you describe , all my happiness in him must have an end . [ Exit . 10 MISS ...
... half an hour , will place yourselves behind that screen , you shall hear him declare his passion to me in person . SIR CHARLES . Agreed . And if I find him what you describe , all my happiness in him must have an end . [ Exit . 10 MISS ...
Page 137
... half the charms that deck'd her face , Arose from powder , shreds or lace ; But still the worst remain'd behind , That very face had rob'd her mind . Skill'd in no other arts was she , But dressing , patching , repartee ; And just as ...
... half the charms that deck'd her face , Arose from powder , shreds or lace ; But still the worst remain'd behind , That very face had rob'd her mind . Skill'd in no other arts was she , But dressing , patching , repartee ; And just as ...
Contents
Prologue of Laberius | 133 |
Description of an Authors BedChamber | 139 |
an Oratorio | 147 |
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