The Works of Mr. John Gay: In Four Volumes. To which is Added an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author ...James Potts, 1770 |
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... business hath he to keep company with lords and gentlemen ? He fhould leave them to prey upon one another . Peach . Upon Polly's account ! what a plague does the woman mean ? - -Upon Polly's accounti Mrs Peach Captain Macheath is very ...
... business hath he to keep company with lords and gentlemen ? He fhould leave them to prey upon one another . Peach . Upon Polly's account ! what a plague does the woman mean ? - -Upon Polly's accounti Mrs Peach Captain Macheath is very ...
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... business . - Ah , brother , thofe daughters of ours are two flippery huflies - keep a watchful eye upon Polly , and Macheath in a day or two shall be our own again . AIR XLV . Down in the North Country . Lock . What gudgeons are we men ...
... business . - Ah , brother , thofe daughters of ours are two flippery huflies - keep a watchful eye upon Polly , and Macheath in a day or two shall be our own again . AIR XLV . Down in the North Country . Lock . What gudgeons are we men ...
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... business . If you have blacks of any kind , brought in of late ; mantoes— velvet fcarfs - petticoats - let it be what it will - I am your chap for all my ladies are very fond of Mourning . Peach . Why , look ye , Mrs. Dye - you deal fo ...
... business . If you have blacks of any kind , brought in of late ; mantoes— velvet fcarfs - petticoats - let it be what it will - I am your chap for all my ladies are very fond of Mourning . Peach . Why , look ye , Mrs. Dye - you deal fo ...
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... business with the captain ; - -you understand me — and we will fatisfy you for Mrs. Coaxer's debt . Lock . Depend upon it - we will deal like men of honour . Trapes . I don't enquire after your affairs - fo whatever happens , I wash my ...
... business with the captain ; - -you understand me — and we will fatisfy you for Mrs. Coaxer's debt . Lock . Depend upon it - we will deal like men of honour . Trapes . I don't enquire after your affairs - fo whatever happens , I wash my ...
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... business , I will have the pleasure : Thus every day I'll pass my life , My home fhall be my leaft refort ; For fure ' tis fitting that your wife . Shou'd сору ladies of the court . Ducat . All these things I know are natural to the fex ...
... business , I will have the pleasure : Thus every day I'll pass my life , My home fhall be my leaft refort ; For fure ' tis fitting that your wife . Shou'd сору ladies of the court . Ducat . All these things I know are natural to the fex ...
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Страница 112 - Through the whole Piece you may observe such a similitude of Manners in high and low Life, that it is difficult to determine whether (in the fashionable Vices) the fine Gentlemen imitate the Gentlemen of the Road, or the Gentlemen of the Road the fine Gentlemen.
Страница 83 - I am sure at least three Men of his hanging, and in a Year's time too (if he did me justice) should be set down to my account. Trull. Mrs. Slammekin, that is not fair.. For you know one of them was taken in Bed with me. Jenny. As far as a Bowl of Punch or a Treat, I believe Mrs. Suky will join with me.
Страница 61 - Peach. And what then? You would not be so mad to have the wench marry him! Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives.
Страница 58 - A lazy dog! When I took him the time before, I told him what he would come to if he did not mend his hand. This is death without reprieve. I may venture to book him. (writes) "For Tom Gagg, forty pounds.
Страница 95 - I'll ply him that way, get the secret from him, and turn this affair to my own advantage. Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbour, and yet we herd together.
Страница 79 - Trull! kiss me, you Slut; are you as amorous as ever, Hussy? You are always so taken up with stealing Hearts, that you don't allow your self Time to steal any thing else.—Ah Dolly, thou wilt ever be a Coquette!—Mrs.
Страница 67 - Yes, indeed, the sex is frail. But the first time a woman is frail, she should be somewhat nice, methinks, for then or never is the time to make her fortune.
Страница 70 - Secure what he hath got, have him peached the next sessions, and then at once you are made a rich widow. POLLY. What, murder the man I love! The blood runs cold at my heart with the very thought of it.
Страница 85 - I promised the wench marriage. What signifies a promise to a woman ? Does not man in marriage itself promise a hundred things that he never means to perform ? Do all we can, women will believe us; for they look upon a promise as an excuse for following their own inclinations.
Страница 90 - Really, Polly, this is no time for a dispute of this sort; for whenever you are talking of marriage, I am thinking of hanging.