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So very much , that if polygamy were allow'd , I would have a new wife every day . Lure . Oh , Sir Harry ! this is raillery . But your serious thoughts upon the matter , pray . Wild . Why , then , Madam , to give you my true sentiments ...
So very much , that if polygamy were allow'd , I would have a new wife every day . Lure . Oh , Sir Harry ! this is raillery . But your serious thoughts upon the matter , pray . Wild . Why , then , Madam , to give you my true sentiments ...
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The Suspicious Husband by Hoadley , the Jealous Wife by Colman , and the Clandestine Marriage by Colman and Garrick , are excellent plays of the middle style of comedy ; which are formed rather by judgment and selection , than by any ...
The Suspicious Husband by Hoadley , the Jealous Wife by Colman , and the Clandestine Marriage by Colman and Garrick , are excellent plays of the middle style of comedy ; which are formed rather by judgment and selection , than by any ...
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The Provoked Wife . Produced by Betterton and published in 1697 . ... When the play was revived in 1725 Vanbrugh himself changed Sir John Brute's disguise and made him appear before the justice in his wife's short cloak and sack . ' 84.
The Provoked Wife . Produced by Betterton and published in 1697 . ... When the play was revived in 1725 Vanbrugh himself changed Sir John Brute's disguise and made him appear before the justice in his wife's short cloak and sack . ' 84.
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| Title | The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6 The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Percival Presland Howe |
| Author | William Hazlitt |
| Editors | Percival Presland Howe, Alfred Rayney Waller, Arnold Glover |
| Compiled by | James Thornton |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2007 |
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