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... perhaps , in village plenty bless'd , Has wept at tales of innocence distress'd ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn , Now lost to all ; her friends , her virtue fied , Near her ...
... perhaps , in village plenty bless'd , Has wept at tales of innocence distress'd ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn , Now lost to all ; her friends , her virtue fied , Near her ...
Page 41
... Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer , no , no , for he always was wiser : Too courteous , perhaps , or obligingly flat ? His very worst foe can't accuse him of that : Perhaps he confided in men as they go , And so was ...
... Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer , no , no , for he always was wiser : Too courteous , perhaps , or obligingly flat ? His very worst foe can't accuse him of that : Perhaps he confided in men as they go , And so was ...
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... Perhaps the other gentleman called , sir ? Marlow . I tell you , no . Miss Hard . I should be glad to know , sir . We have such a parcel of servants . Marlow . No , no , I tell you . ( Looks full in her face . ) Yes , child , I think I ...
... Perhaps the other gentleman called , sir ? Marlow . I tell you , no . Miss Hard . I should be glad to know , sir . We have such a parcel of servants . Marlow . No , no , I tell you . ( Looks full in her face . ) Yes , child , I think I ...
Contents
THE DESERTED VILLAGE | 16 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
On Seeing Mrs perform in the Character of | 59 |
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