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Her husband , an Austrian colonel , after a sufficient quantum of ejaculations to his adorable girl , and a good deal of blustering about bleeding and con- quering with his brave hussars , attempts her rescue in disguise , is taken in ...
Her husband , an Austrian colonel , after a sufficient quantum of ejaculations to his adorable girl , and a good deal of blustering about bleeding and con- quering with his brave hussars , attempts her rescue in disguise , is taken in ...
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... obligingly condescends to laugh at him , and returns the compliment with full force , when his highness , instead of consulting him on some grand military operation , inquires if there are many pretty girls in the neighbour- hood .
... obligingly condescends to laugh at him , and returns the compliment with full force , when his highness , instead of consulting him on some grand military operation , inquires if there are many pretty girls in the neighbour- hood .
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Yuseph ! are there any pretty girls in this neighbourhood ? Your Yus . [ Laughs . ] He ! he he ! a good joke . ... Speak , charming girl ! let me hear the eloquence of nature . Lil . I am but a poor country girl , sir ! my name is Lilla ...
Yuseph ! are there any pretty girls in this neighbourhood ? Your Yus . [ Laughs . ] He ! he he ! a good joke . ... Speak , charming girl ! let me hear the eloquence of nature . Lil . I am but a poor country girl , sir ! my name is Lilla ...
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So do I , sir ; but my heart has room enough for love and valour at the same time ! Mars never smiles on me so graciously as when I pay my adoration to Venus . So , if you expect me to conquer the Christians , let me have this girl .
So do I , sir ; but my heart has room enough for love and valour at the same time ! Mars never smiles on me so graciously as when I pay my adoration to Venus . So , if you expect me to conquer the Christians , let me have this girl .
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We have groaned under the Turkish oppression too long . But you mentioned the word love , colonel . - May I venture to inquire after the fair Catha- rine , whom I saw at Vienna last year ? Coh . Adorable girl ! Just as she had consented ...
We have groaned under the Turkish oppression too long . But you mentioned the word love , colonel . - May I venture to inquire after the fair Catha- rine , whom I saw at Vienna last year ? Coh . Adorable girl ! Just as she had consented ...
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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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