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... hair - brained passionate blockhead , who commits a thousand extravagances with all the coolness and good temper imaginable . Yuseph is a great relief to the prevailing tedium , to the heavy prose and ricketty rhyme of this opera .
... hair - brained passionate blockhead , who commits a thousand extravagances with all the coolness and good temper imaginable . Yuseph is a great relief to the prevailing tedium , to the heavy prose and ricketty rhyme of this opera .
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Many thanks to your highness - a thousand thanks to your highness . [ Exit , courtesying to Seraskier . — The four officers follow her . - The soldiers retire , L.S. E. Ser . ( R. ) Ismael ! did you ever see any thing so beau- tiful ?
Many thanks to your highness - a thousand thanks to your highness . [ Exit , courtesying to Seraskier . — The four officers follow her . - The soldiers retire , L.S. E. Ser . ( R. ) Ismael ! did you ever see any thing so beau- tiful ?
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... of dulness that is sent every season for his approval , sorne flashes of wit must occasionally illu mine the drear opaque - some odds and ends of plot , character , and whim , may be met with- " In the dry desert of a thousand lines ...
... of dulness that is sent every season for his approval , sorne flashes of wit must occasionally illu mine the drear opaque - some odds and ends of plot , character , and whim , may be met with- " In the dry desert of a thousand lines ...
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... and martyred French , till the nine parts of speech , singular , plural , nouns , and pronouns— " On their racks , Scream like the winding of ten thousand jacks ' and we shall have Solomon Gundy drawn to the very life !
... and martyred French , till the nine parts of speech , singular , plural , nouns , and pronouns— " On their racks , Scream like the winding of ten thousand jacks ' and we shall have Solomon Gundy drawn to the very life !
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Will you set ten thousand , says I , against the remaining third of all the estate I have in the world at Ballygrennanclonfergus ? With all my heart , Sir Larry , says my lord . Seven's the main , says I - throw , says he - crabs ...
Will you set ten thousand , says I , against the remaining third of all the estate I have in the world at Ballygrennanclonfergus ? With all my heart , Sir Larry , says my lord . Seven's the main , says I - throw , says he - crabs ...
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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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