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Page 108
... laugh ; and so indeed she well may ! The Latins have an expression for a contemptuous sort of laughter , " Naso contemnere adunco " ; that is , to laugh with a crooked nose . She may laugh at you in a manner of the ancients if she ...
... laugh ; and so indeed she well may ! The Latins have an expression for a contemptuous sort of laughter , " Naso contemnere adunco " ; that is , to laugh with a crooked nose . She may laugh at you in a manner of the ancients if she ...
Page 149
... laugh . Was there ever such a transformation ! ( A laugh behind the scenes , Croaker mimics it . ) Ha ! ha ! ha ! there it goes : a plague take their balderdash ; yet I could expect nothing less , when my precious wife was of the party ...
... laugh . Was there ever such a transformation ! ( A laugh behind the scenes , Croaker mimics it . ) Ha ! ha ! ha ! there it goes : a plague take their balderdash ; yet I could expect nothing less , when my precious wife was of the party ...
Page 260
... laugh , child ! Miss Hard . I can't but laugh to think what time they all have for minding their work or their family . Marlow ( aside ) . All's well , she don't laugh at me . ( To her . ) Do you ever work , child ? Miss Hard . Ay ...
... laugh , child ! Miss Hard . I can't but laugh to think what time they all have for minding their work or their family . Marlow ( aside ) . All's well , she don't laugh at me . ( To her . ) Do you ever work , child ? Miss Hard . Ay ...
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THE DESERTED VILLAGE | 16 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
On Seeing Mrs perform in the Character | 59 |
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