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Page 98
... Piece ; which is purposely designed to raise mirth , and send away the audience well pleased . The same person , who has supported the chief character in the tragedy , very often plays the principal part in the Petite Piece ! so that I ...
... Piece ; which is purposely designed to raise mirth , and send away the audience well pleased . The same person , who has supported the chief character in the tragedy , very often plays the principal part in the Petite Piece ! so that I ...
Page 99
... piece remain upon me while it is representing , but I love to be sent home to bed in a good humour . If Physibulus is however resolved to be inconsolable , and not to have his tears dried up , he need only continue his old custom , and ...
... piece remain upon me while it is representing , but I love to be sent home to bed in a good humour . If Physibulus is however resolved to be inconsolable , and not to have his tears dried up , he need only continue his old custom , and ...
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... pieces of Holland , when worn to tatters , assume a new whiteness more beautiful than their first , and often return ... piece of furniture in a prince's cabinet . The politest nations of Europe have endeavoured to vie with THE SPECTATOR ...
... pieces of Holland , when worn to tatters , assume a new whiteness more beautiful than their first , and often return ... piece of furniture in a prince's cabinet . The politest nations of Europe have endeavoured to vie with THE SPECTATOR ...
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