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... I now drink to sweet Kate of the Vale , Was once Toby Philpot , a thirsty old soul , As e'er crack'd a bottle , or fathom'd a bowl : In boozing about , ' twas his praise to excel , And amongst jolly topers he bore off the bell .
... I now drink to sweet Kate of the Vale , Was once Toby Philpot , a thirsty old soul , As e'er crack'd a bottle , or fathom'd a bowl : In boozing about , ' twas his praise to excel , And amongst jolly topers he bore off the bell .
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Fau . How unlucky ! M'Que . That you did not see him ? Fau . [ With hesitation . ] Y - ye - ye - yes -- sirM'Que . How lucky , then ! for I saw him just now . Fau . In this town ? M'Que . Yes ; I'll bring him here in a crack . [ Going .
Fau . How unlucky ! M'Que . That you did not see him ? Fau . [ With hesitation . ] Y - ye - ye - yes -- sirM'Que . How lucky , then ! for I saw him just now . Fau . In this town ? M'Que . Yes ; I'll bring him here in a crack . [ Going .
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Oh , confound this crack'd head ! what a scrape have I got into . Enter CLEMENTINA , R. Cle . ( R. ) Mr. Tangent ! Cle . ( c . ) So , here's the wife he intends for Marry her , and doat on Julia . Sweet situation mine would be !
Oh , confound this crack'd head ! what a scrape have I got into . Enter CLEMENTINA , R. Cle . ( R. ) Mr. Tangent ! Cle . ( c . ) So , here's the wife he intends for Marry her , and doat on Julia . Sweet situation mine would be !
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Yes , yes , ma'am , I said - that -- that I - that is , 1 - Oh ! curse this crack'd head ! but I'll get the money instantly . Miss Faulkner , it is with sbame and confusion I declare that , at this moment , it is not in my power to be ...
Yes , yes , ma'am , I said - that -- that I - that is , 1 - Oh ! curse this crack'd head ! but I'll get the money instantly . Miss Faulkner , it is with sbame and confusion I declare that , at this moment , it is not in my power to be ...
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I can't have killed the fellow - his skull must have been thinner than mine , to crack with such a paltry blow .-- How has my letter sped with Faulkner ! -that's nearest my heart - Oh , Julia ! [ Rises . Gao .
I can't have killed the fellow - his skull must have been thinner than mine , to crack with such a paltry blow .-- How has my letter sped with Faulkner ! -that's nearest my heart - Oh , Julia ! [ Rises . Gao .
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| Title | Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 20 Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, John Cumberland |
| Editors | George Daniel, John Cumberland |
| Illustrated by | Robert Cruikshank |
| Publisher | J. Cumberland, 1828 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 10 Nov 2016 |
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