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" The Gamesters and Lawyers are jugglers alike, If they meddle your all is in danger: Like Gypsies, if once they can finger a souse, Your pockets they pick, and they pilfer your house, And give your estate to a stranger. "
The British drama - Page 54
by British drama - 1804
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The Works of Mr. John Gay: In Four Volumes. To which is Added an Account of ...

John Gay - 1770 - 372 pages
...eftute to aftranger. A man of courage fhould never put any thing to the rifque, but his life. Thefe are the tools of a .man of honour. Cards and dice...cheats, who prey upon their friends. [She takes up his pjftol. Tawdry tales up the other. Taitd. This, fir, is fitter for your hur.d. Befides your lofs...
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Plays Written by Mr. John Gay: Viz. The Captives, ... The Beggar's Opera ...

John Gay - 1772 - 346 pages
...efiate -to a ji ranger. A man of courage fhould never put any thing to the rifque, but his life. Thcfe are the tools of a man of honour. Cards and Dice are...cheats, who prey upon their friends. [She takes up his piftal. Tawdry takes up the other, Tawd. This, fir, is fitter for your hand. Befides your lofs...
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Plays

John Gay - 1772 - 386 pages
...efiate to a ft ranger. A man of courage mould never put any thing to the rifque, but his life. Thefe are the tools of a man of honour. Cards and Dice are only fit for cowardlycheats, who prey upon their friends. [She takes up bis piftol. Tawdry takes up tbe other, Ta'wd....
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays

John Bell - 1777 - 374 pages
...to a ftranger. A man of courage (hould never put any thing to the rifque, but his life. Thefearetne tools of a man of honour. Cards and dice are only...cheats, who prey upon their friends. [She takes up biipiftol. Tawdry tales uf> the other. Tawd. This, Sir, is fitter for your hand. Befides your lofs...
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Bell's British Theatre,: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays ...

1777 - 380 pages
...eftate to a ftianger. A man of courage fliould never put any thing to the rifque, but his life. Thefe are the tools of a man of honour. Cards and dice are...for cowardly cheats,. who prey upon their friends. [&6c takes up his pijlol. Tawdry takes up the other. Ta'Md. This, Sir, is fitter for your hand. Befides...
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays

John Bell - 1780 - 340 pages
...eflate to a llranger. J\. man of courage mould never put any thing to the rifk but his life. Thefe are the tools of a man of honour: cards and dice are...cowardly cheats who prey upon their friends. [She taies ар his piflil, Tawdry tales up ¡he other. Taiud. This, Sir, is fitter for your hand. Befides...
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Comus: A Mask

John Milton, John Dalton - 1791 - 498 pages
...with another man's wife, Qc. Lihe gipsies, if once they can finger a souse, Your pochets they pich, and they pilfer your house, And give your estate to a stranger. 267 A man of courage should never put any thing to the risk but his life. These are the tools of a...
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The British Drama: Operas and farces

1804 - 630 pages
...afC. Jen. The gamesters and lawyers are jugglers If they meddle, your all is in danger; Like gypsies, if once they can finger a souse. Your pockets they...tools of a man of honour : cards and dice are only fit tor cowardly cheats, who prey upon their friends. [She takes up one pistol, TAWDRY takes up the other....
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 376 pages
...immensely rich. Mac. The road, indeed, hath done me justice, but the gaming table hath been my ruin. Jenny. A man of courage should never put any thing to the...cheats, who prey upon their friends. [She takes up his Pistol; SUKEY TAWDRY takes up the other. Sukey. This, sir, is fitter for your hand. Besides your...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 382 pages
...done me justice, but the gaming table hath been my ruin. Jenny. A man of courage should never put anj thing to the risk but his life. These are the tools...cheats, who prey upon their friends. [She takes up his Pistol; SUKEY TAWDRY takes up the other. Sukey. This, sir, is fitter for your hand. Besides your...
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