Poems and PlaysIntroduction and notes by Austin Dobson]--The traveller; or, A. prospect of society.--The deserted village.--Retaliation.--The haunch of venison.--Miscellaneous pieces.--The good-natur'd man.--She stoops to conquer; or, The mistakes of a night.--Scene from The grumbler.--Appendix. |
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... HARDCASTLE Mrs. Hardcastle . I vow , Mr. Hardcastle , you're very particular . Is there a creature in the whole country , but ourselves , that does not take a trip to town now and then , to rub off the rust a little ? There's the two ...
... HARDCASTLE Mrs. Hardcastle . I vow , Mr. Hardcastle , you're very particular . Is there a creature in the whole country , but ourselves , that does not take a trip to town now and then , to rub off the rust a little ? There's the two ...
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... Hardcastle , you're for ever at your Dorothys and your old wifes . You may be a Darby , but I'll be no Joan , I promise you . I'm not so old as you'd make me , by more than one good year . Add twenty to twenty , and make money of that ...
... Hardcastle , you're for ever at your Dorothys and your old wifes . You may be a Darby , but I'll be no Joan , I promise you . I'm not so old as you'd make me , by more than one good year . Add twenty to twenty , and make money of that ...
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... Hardcastle is just returned from walking ; what if we still continue to deceive him ? — This , this way- [ They confer . Enter MARLOW Marlow . The assiduities of these good people tease me beyond bearing . My host seems to think it ill ...
... Hardcastle is just returned from walking ; what if we still continue to deceive him ? — This , this way- [ They confer . Enter MARLOW Marlow . The assiduities of these good people tease me beyond bearing . My host seems to think it ill ...
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