Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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... when I have fo many terrors to opprefs me ? The fear , of being detected by this family , and the apprehenfions of a cenfuring world , when I must be detected— Leont . The world ! my love , what can 100 THE GOOD - NATUR'D MAN :
... when I have fo many terrors to opprefs me ? The fear , of being detected by this family , and the apprehenfions of a cenfuring world , when I must be detected— Leont . The world ! my love , what can 100 THE GOOD - NATUR'D MAN :
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... Leont . Her aunt fcarce ever writes , and all my fifter's letters are directed to me . Oliv . But won't your refufing Mifs Richland , for whom you know the old gentleman intends you , create a fufpicion ? Leont . There , there's my ...
... Leont . Her aunt fcarce ever writes , and all my fifter's letters are directed to me . Oliv . But won't your refufing Mifs Richland , for whom you know the old gentleman intends you , create a fufpicion ? Leont . There , there's my ...
Page 102
... Leont . You view them with too much partiality . How- ever , by making this offer , I fhew a feeming compliance . with my father's command ; and perhaps , upon her re- fufal , I may have his confent to chufe for myself . Oliv . Well , I ...
... Leont . You view them with too much partiality . How- ever , by making this offer , I fhew a feeming compliance . with my father's command ; and perhaps , upon her re- fufal , I may have his confent to chufe for myself . Oliv . Well , I ...
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... Leont . Since you find fo many objections to a wife , fir , how can you be fo earneft in recommending one to me ? Croak . I have told you , and tell you again boy , that Mifs Richland's fortune must not go out of the family ; one may ...
... Leont . Since you find fo many objections to a wife , fir , how can you be fo earneft in recommending one to me ? Croak . I have told you , and tell you again boy , that Mifs Richland's fortune must not go out of the family ; one may ...
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... Leont . You have alledged that a mutual choice was the first requifite in matrimonial happiness . Croak . Well , and you have both of you a mutual choice . She has her choice to marry you , or lose half her fortune ; and you have your ...
... Leont . You have alledged that a mutual choice was the first requifite in matrimonial happiness . Croak . Well , and you have both of you a mutual choice . She has her choice to marry you , or lose half her fortune ; and you have your ...
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