Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 19George Daniel J. Cumberland, 1875 - English drama |
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... dinner was on the table . - Ah ! it is in those moments that a man finds out his real friends . Mea . I must confess to you I never met with such attention in my life . Sponge . Don't be astonished - it's a recreation — it's meat and ...
... dinner was on the table . - Ah ! it is in those moments that a man finds out his real friends . Mea . I must confess to you I never met with such attention in my life . Sponge . Don't be astonished - it's a recreation — it's meat and ...
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... dinner directly . Fee . The dinner's all ready , and I'll serve it up the moment your two friends arrive . [ Going , R. Sponge . [ Aside . ] Oh , the devil , I had forgotten my two friends ; I was making a pretty blunder - a dinner ...
... dinner directly . Fee . The dinner's all ready , and I'll serve it up the moment your two friends arrive . [ Going , R. Sponge . [ Aside . ] Oh , the devil , I had forgotten my two friends ; I was making a pretty blunder - a dinner ...
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... dinner ? Gam . Yes , and the business I've come about is con- cerning the dinner .. Sponge . What can your business have to do with my dinner ? Gam . You'll know that soon enough . Sponge . 26 [ ACT I. 25 A RACE FOR a dinner .
... dinner ? Gam . Yes , and the business I've come about is con- cerning the dinner .. Sponge . What can your business have to do with my dinner ? Gam . You'll know that soon enough . Sponge . 26 [ ACT I. 25 A RACE FOR a dinner .
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