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" ... and bid him (like Cymon in the fable) grow polite, by falling in love, and let that worthy old gentleman alone, meaning me. The clown was not reformed, but rudely persisted, and offered to force off my mask ; with that the gentleman, throwing off... "
Observations on our principal dramatic authors. The school for husbands, a ... - Page liii
by James Mason - 1809
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The Dramatic Works of Sir Richard Steele, Knt. ...

Sir Richard Steele - 1761 - 354 pages
...force off my Mafk ; with that the Gentleman throwing off his own, appeared to be my Son, and in his Concern for me, tore off that of the Nobleman ; at this they feized each other ; the Company call'd the Guards ; and in the Surprize, the Lady fwoon'd away : Upon...
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The New English Theatre: Busy body; Bold stroke for a wife

1782 - 402 pages
...force off my mafk : with that the gentleman throwing off his own, appear'd to be my fon,and in his concern for me, tore off that of the nobleman : at this they feiz'd each other, the company' pall'd the guards, and in the furprife,- the 'lady fwoon'd away : 'Upon...
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British Theatre, Volume 18

John Bell - 1791 - 356 pages
...force oft" my mask; with that the gentleman throwing off his own, appeared to be my son, and in his concern for me tore off that of the nobleman : at...each other, the company called the guards, and in the surprise the lady swoon'd away ; upon which my son quitted his ad versary, and had now no care but...
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Bell's British Theatre, Volume 13

John Bell - 1797 - 464 pages
...force off my mask; with that the gentleman throwing off his own, appeared to be my son, and in his concern for me tore off that of the nobleman : at...each other, the company called the guards, and in the surprise the lady swoon'd away ; upon which my son quitted his ad versary, and had now no care but...
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The British Drama: Comedies. 2 v

1804 - 556 pages
...force off my mask ; with that the gentleman, throwing off lis own, appeared to be my son, and, in his concern for me, tore off that of the nobleman : at...ever? — forbid it, Heaven !'— She revives at his known voice — and, with the most familiar, though modest gesture, hangs in safety over his shoulders,...
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The British Drama: Comedies. 2 v

1804 - 552 pages
...force off my mask ; with that the gentleman, throwing off his own, appeared to be my son, and, in his concern for me, tore off that of the nobleman : at...his arms, ' Art thou gone,' cried he, ' for ever? — forhid it, Heaven !' — She revives at his known voice — and, with the most familiar, 1 1 ni...
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The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Comedies

1804 - 556 pages
...force oft" my mask ; with that the gentleman, throwing off his own, appeared to be my son, and, in his concern for me, tore off that of the nobleman : at...my son quitted his adversary, and had now no care bat of the lady — when raisin« her in his arms, ' Art thou gone/ cried he, ' for ever? — forbid...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 382 pages
...of the nobleman: at this they seized each other, the company called the guards, and in the surprise the lady swooned away ; upon which my son quitted...for ever forbid it, Heaven!" — She revives at his known voice — and with the most familiar, though modest gesture, hangs on his shoulder weeping, but...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 376 pages
...force off my mask ; with that, the gentleman, throwing off his own, appeared to be my son, and, in his concern for me, tore off that of the nobleman : at...each other, the company called the guards, and in the surprise the lady swooned away; upon which my son quitted his adversary, and had now no care but of...
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English Comedy, Volumes 5-6

1810 - 500 pages
...force oft' my mask; with that the gentleman throwing off his own, appeared to be my son, and in his concern for me tore off' that of the nobleman : at...each other, the company called the guards, and in the surprise the lady swoon'd away ; upon which my son quitted his adversary, and had now no care but of...
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