The Fair Quaker of Deal: Or, The Humours of the Navy. A Comedy, Volume 14, Issue 1 |
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... wish you were my bow - man , and the wind blew strong at east , I'd spoil your beauetry . Miz . Why , Lard , commodore , won't you give a man leave to be decent and clean ? Will nothing please you , but what stinks with tar and tobacco ...
... wish you were my bow - man , and the wind blew strong at east , I'd spoil your beauetry . Miz . Why , Lard , commodore , won't you give a man leave to be decent and clean ? Will nothing please you , but what stinks with tar and tobacco ...
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... moored . Easy . I believe my friend Cribbidge is in a better condition to give than to receive one , C da Da ter ger ап of his ad sel the and ma and Crib . I could wish a punk of my noble 82 THE FAIR QUAKER OF DEAL ; OR , A II .
... moored . Easy . I believe my friend Cribbidge is in a better condition to give than to receive one , C da Da ter ger ап of his ad sel the and ma and Crib . I could wish a punk of my noble 82 THE FAIR QUAKER OF DEAL ; OR , A II .
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... wish a punk of my noble captain's was well peppered with it ; I would fain see the old dog snuffle once . Plea . The design's good ; but first let's have a sneaker of punch . Easy . With all my heart ; I'll just go and draw a bill upon ...
... wish a punk of my noble captain's was well peppered with it ; I would fain see the old dog snuffle once . Plea . The design's good ; but first let's have a sneaker of punch . Easy . With all my heart ; I'll just go and draw a bill upon ...
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... Jenny ? : Rove . Oh , as you could wish the jade is as over- yed , as a dean at the death of a bishop ; and to ake our story good , I have invited Mizen to the India - Arms , where I have ordered her to Aat 11 . 35 THE HUMOURS OF THE NAVY .
... Jenny ? : Rove . Oh , as you could wish the jade is as over- yed , as a dean at the death of a bishop ; and to ake our story good , I have invited Mizen to the India - Arms , where I have ordered her to Aat 11 . 35 THE HUMOURS OF THE NAVY .
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... wish . Plea . What , some ridiculous intrigue on foot : pray let us join with you in your mirth . Crib . Nothing diverts so much , as using a coxcomb according to his deserts . Easy . And so exquisite a coxcomb as this cann't be used ...
... wish . Plea . What , some ridiculous intrigue on foot : pray let us join with you in your mirth . Crib . Nothing diverts so much , as using a coxcomb according to his deserts . Easy . And so exquisite a coxcomb as this cann't be used ...
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Page 99 - Hecuba to him or he to Hecuba That he should weep for her? What would he do Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have? He would drown the stage with tears, And cleave the general ear with horrid speech, Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.
Page 99 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Page 15 - To ease our present anguish by plunging into guilt, is to buy a moment's pleasure with an age of pain.
Page 64 - Tis wonderful, that words should charm despair, speak peace and pardon to a murderer's conscience ! But truth and mercy flow in every sentence, attended with force and energy divine. How shall I describe my present state of mind ? I hope in doubt, and trembling I rejoice. I feel my grief increase, even as my fears give way. Joy and gratitude now supply more tears than the horror and anguish of despair before.
Page 42 - Where business is transacted as it ought to be, and the parties understand one another, there can be no uneasiness. You agree, on such and such conditions to receive my daughter for a wife, on the same...
Page 37 - To do him justice, notwithstanding his youth, he don't want understanding ; but you men are much easier imposed on, in these affairs, than your vanity will allow you to believe. Let me see the wisest of you all as much in love with me, as Barn well is with Millwood, and I'll engage to make as great a fool of him.
Page 80 - And for me too, my sweet Fanny. Your apprehensions make a coward of me. — But what can alarm you? your aunt and sister are in their chambers, and you have nothing to fear from the rest of the family. Fanny. I fear every body, and every thing, and every moment — my mind is in continual agitation and dread ; . indeed, Mr. Lovewell, this situation may have very unhappy consequences.
Page 23 - The chief pleasure of a country house is to make improvements, you know, my lord. I spare no expense, not I. — This is quite another-guess sort of a place than it was when I first took it, my lord. We were surrounded with trees. I cut down above fifty to make the lawn before the house, and let in the wind and the sun — -smack-smooth, as you see.
Page 36 - ... resolved to hasten it. It is surrounded with more horrors every instant, as it appears every instant more necessary [Exit. ACT III. SCENE I.— A Hall. Enter a Servant, conducting in SERJEANT FLOWER, and COUNSELLORS TRAVERSE and TRDEMAN, all booted.