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There may be four Tonsons , but there is only one Monsieur Morbleu . And the difference is this - Gattie hits off the pauvre barbière to a nicety ; but he looks as if he had never been any thing else but " un pauvre barbière .
There may be four Tonsons , but there is only one Monsieur Morbleu . And the difference is this - Gattie hits off the pauvre barbière to a nicety ; but he looks as if he had never been any thing else but " un pauvre barbière .
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If he be not the identical Dicky Suett , there's no purchase in money . Considering , however , that his talents were not sufficiently called into action , for , like Richard , " his soul was in arms , and eager for the fray , " he took ...
If he be not the identical Dicky Suett , there's no purchase in money . Considering , however , that his talents were not sufficiently called into action , for , like Richard , " his soul was in arms , and eager for the fray , " he took ...
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Ard . Yes , there's the mischief of it : what are we to do now ? T. King . Why , unhouse her , to be sure . Ard . But how ? T. King . Knock at the door . Ard . And run away ? T. King . A lover , and run away !
Ard . Yes , there's the mischief of it : what are we to do now ? T. King . Why , unhouse her , to be sure . Ard . But how ? T. King . Knock at the door . Ard . And run away ? T. King . A lover , and run away !
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Ard . But we may be unlucky enough to pitch upon the very name of some person who is there . T. King . To prevent that , we'll inquire for your uncle , old Thompson ; we are very sure he is not there ; so here goes .
Ard . But we may be unlucky enough to pitch upon the very name of some person who is there . T. King . To prevent that , we'll inquire for your uncle , old Thompson ; we are very sure he is not there ; so here goes .
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Was there ever seen so curious an animal ? Let us see what species he belongs to . ... There , Charley , there's your lanthorn , and a tizzy for you , my boy . [ Returns the lanthorn , and gives Nap sixpence . ] Zounds !
Was there ever seen so curious an animal ? Let us see what species he belongs to . ... There , Charley , there's your lanthorn , and a tizzy for you , my boy . [ Returns the lanthorn , and gives Nap sixpence . ] Zounds !
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| Title | Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 16 Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, George Daniel |
| Editors | George Daniel, John Cumberland |
| Illustrated by | Robert Cruikshank |
| Publisher | J. Cumberland, 1827 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 10 Nov 2016 |
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