The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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Page 157
... says , he wrote , while he was in Bedlam , a play of twenty - five acts ; and Mr. Bowman tells me that , going once to visit him there , Lee showed him a scene , " in which " , says he , " I have done a miracle for you " . " What's that ...
... says , he wrote , while he was in Bedlam , a play of twenty - five acts ; and Mr. Bowman tells me that , going once to visit him there , Lee showed him a scene , " in which " , says he , " I have done a miracle for you " . " What's that ...
Page 361
... says Mr. Fairbeard , " since you are for the Plain Dealer , there he is for you " , pushing Mr. Wycherley towards her . " Yes " , says Mr. Wycherley , " this lady can bear plain - dealing , for she appears to be so accomplished , that ...
... says Mr. Fairbeard , " since you are for the Plain Dealer , there he is for you " , pushing Mr. Wycherley towards her . " Yes " , says Mr. Wycherley , " this lady can bear plain - dealing , for she appears to be so accomplished , that ...
Page 470
... says time - serving Holinshed.1 " He laboured under the burden of an extreme fat and unwieldy body ' , says noble Herbert of Cherbury.2 ' The king ' , says Lingard , had long indulged without restraint in the pleasures of the table . At ...
... says time - serving Holinshed.1 " He laboured under the burden of an extreme fat and unwieldy body ' , says noble Herbert of Cherbury.2 ' The king ' , says Lingard , had long indulged without restraint in the pleasures of the table . At ...
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