Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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Page 42
... expect the fhout of modern politicians against me . For twenty or thirty years paft , it has been the fashion to con- fider luxury as one of the greatest national advantages ; and all the wisdom of antiquity in that particular , as er ...
... expect the fhout of modern politicians against me . For twenty or thirty years paft , it has been the fashion to con- fider luxury as one of the greatest national advantages ; and all the wisdom of antiquity in that particular , as er ...
Page 103
... expect nothing lefs , when my precious wife was of the party . On my confcience , I believe , fhe could fpread an horfelaugh thro ' the pews of a tabernacle . Leont . Since you find fo many objections to a wife , fir , how can you be fo ...
... expect nothing lefs , when my precious wife was of the party . On my confcience , I believe , fhe could fpread an horfelaugh thro ' the pews of a tabernacle . Leont . Since you find fo many objections to a wife , fir , how can you be fo ...
Page 104
... expect more indulgence . Croak . An only father , fir , might expect more obedi- ence ; befides , has not your fifter here , that never difo- bliged me in her life , as good a right as you ? He's a fad dog , Livy , my dear , and would ...
... expect more indulgence . Croak . An only father , fir , might expect more obedi- ence ; befides , has not your fifter here , that never difo- bliged me in her life , as good a right as you ? He's a fad dog , Livy , my dear , and would ...
Page 110
... expect your breaking open my letters should give me pleafure ? Mrs. Croak . Poo , it's from your fifter at Lyons , and contains good news : read it . Croak . What a Frenchified cover is here ! That fifter of mine has fome good qualities ...
... expect your breaking open my letters should give me pleafure ? Mrs. Croak . Poo , it's from your fifter at Lyons , and contains good news : read it . Croak . What a Frenchified cover is here ! That fifter of mine has fome good qualities ...
Page 116
... yet , truft me , Olivia , I had every expect Mifs Richland's refufal , as I did every thing in my power to deserve it . Her indelicacy furprizes me ? Oliv . Sure , Leontine , there's nothing fo indelicate 116 THE GOOD - NATUR'D MAN :
... yet , truft me , Olivia , I had every expect Mifs Richland's refufal , as I did every thing in my power to deserve it . Her indelicacy furprizes me ? Oliv . Sure , Leontine , there's nothing fo indelicate 116 THE GOOD - NATUR'D MAN :
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