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... fortune consists in a claim upon government , which my good friend Mr. Lofty , assures me the Treasury will allow . One half of this she is to forfeit , by her father's will , in case she refuses to marry you . So , if she rejects you ...
... fortune consists in a claim upon government , which my good friend Mr. Lofty , assures me the Treasury will allow . One half of this she is to forfeit , by her father's will , in case she refuses to marry you . So , if she rejects you ...
Page 198
... fortune , the young lady is at least your son's equal . Being left by her father , Sir James Woodville- Croaker . Sir James Woodville ! What , of the West ? Sir Will . Being left by him , I say , to the care of a mercenary wretch ...
... fortune , the young lady is at least your son's equal . Being left by her father , Sir James Woodville- Croaker . Sir James Woodville ! What , of the West ? Sir Will . Being left by him , I say , to the care of a mercenary wretch ...
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... fortune . Enter HARDCASTLE and Sir CHARLES from behind Sir Charles . Here , behind this screen . Hard . Ay , ay , make no noise . I'll engage my Kate covers him with confusion at last . Marlow . By heavens , madam , fortune was ever my ...
... fortune . Enter HARDCASTLE and Sir CHARLES from behind Sir Charles . Here , behind this screen . Hard . Ay , ay , make no noise . I'll engage my Kate covers him with confusion at last . Marlow . By heavens , madam , fortune was ever my ...
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THE DESERTED VILLAGE | 29 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
An Oratorio | 94 |
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