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" But, Lord ! to see how they were both painted would make a man mad, and did make me loath them ; and what base company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk ! and how poor the men are in clothes, and yet what a show they make on the stage... "
The Antiquary's Portfolio: Or Cabinet Selection of Historical & Literary ... - Page 270
by J. S. Forsyth - 1825
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The Modern British Essayists: Jeffrey, Francis. Contributions to the ...

1852 - 782 pages
...to Knipp, while she answered me, through all her pan of ' Flora's Figary's,' which was acted to-dny. But, Lord '. to see how they were both painted. would make a man mad, ana did make me loaih them ! and what base company of men cuines among them, and how lewdly they talk...
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Diary and correspondence of Samuel Pepys, the diary deciphered by ..., Volume 3

Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1854 - 500 pages
...to Knipp, while she answered me, through all her part of " Flora's Figarys," which was acted to-day. But, Lord ! to see how they were both painted would make a man mad, and did make me loath them ; and what base company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk ! and how poor...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 6

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 788 pages
...to see how they were bolh painted, would make a man mad, and did make me loath them ! and what hase company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk ! And how poor the men arc in clothe», and yet what a shew they make on the stage by candle-light is very observable. But...
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Contributions to the Edinburgh Review

Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 pages
...acted to-day. But, Lord! to see how they were bolh painted, would make a man mad, and did make me loath ufferings Have been of an immortal nature, like Our...his knowledge and his powers and will, As far as cloihes. and yet what a shew they make on the stage by candle-lighlis very observable. But to see how...
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Famous Beauties and Historic Women: A Gallery of Croquis Biographiques

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1865 - 330 pages
...to Knipp, while she answered me through all her part of ' Flora's Figarys,' which was acted to-day. But, Lord ! to see how they were both painted, would make a man mad, and did make me loath them, and what base company of men comes amongst them, and how lewdly they talk ; and how poor...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys ...

Samuel Pepys - 1867 - 516 pages
...to Knipp, while she answered me, through all her part of " Flora's Figarys," which was acted to-day. But, Lord ! to see how they were both painted would make a man mad, and did make me loath them ; and what base company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk ! and how poor...
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Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F. R. S.: From His Ms ...

Samuel Pepys - 1877 - 514 pages
...Knipp, while she answered me, through all her part of " Flora's Figary's," which was acted to-day. But, Lord ! to see how they were both painted would make a man mad, and did make me loath them ; and what base company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk ! and how poor...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 3

Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...questions to Kuipp, while she answered me through all her part of * Flora Figurys,' which was acted to-day. But, Lord ! to see how they were both painted would make a man mad, and did make me loath them ; and what base company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk ! and how poor...
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Development of English Literature and Language

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...acted to-day. But, Lord ! to see how they're both painted would make a mini mad, and did make me loath them; and what base company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk '. ' Makes a great speech at the Bar of the House: 'Jlarcli 5, 1668.— All my fellow oflicers nnd...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 155

1883 - 606 pages
...most famous of them behind the scenes — Mrs. Knipp, Nell Gwynne, and Beck Marshall. ' Lord, to see what base company of men comes among them, and how lewdly they talk!' he writes, Oct. 5th, 1667 ; and again, on the 7th of May, 1668 :— ' To the King's house ; where going...
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