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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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Everybody's Pepys: The Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1660-1669

Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 652 pages
...Knepp, while she answered me, through all her part of "Flora's Figary's" 1 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 the...
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys ...

Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 920 pages
...Knepp, while she answered me, through all her part of "Flora's Figary's " 2 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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Everybody's Pepys: The Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1660-1669

Samuel Pepys - 1927 - 720 pages
...was acted to-day. But, Lord! to see how 1 By Richard Rhodes. 1667] THE PEPYS SET OUT FOR BRAMPTON 435 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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The Diary of Samuel Pepys ...: v.7-8, 1667-1669. Index

Samuel Pepys - 1928 - 914 pages
...Knepp, while she answered me, through all her part of "Flora's Figary's " 2 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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Samuel Pepys

Arthur Ponsonby Baron Ponsonby - 1928 - 184 pages
...pretty, prettier than I thought. And into the scene room and there sat down and she gave us fruit. . . . 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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Samuel Pepys

Arthur Baron Ponsonby - 1928 - 184 pages
...pretty, prettier than I thought. And into the scene room and there sat down and she gave us fruit. . . . 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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Restoration Comedy in Performance

J. L. Styan - 1986 - 292 pages
...artificial molds. (p. 486) When Pepys saw Mary Knepp and Nell Gwyn on 5 October 1667, he was repelled: 'But Lord! to see how they were both painted would make a man mad, and did make me loath them.' The white face would then be decorated with black silk patches, some two or three, chiefly...
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The Concise Pepys

Samuel Pepys - 1997 - 820 pages
...questions 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 the...
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Unmaking Mimesis: Essays on Feminism and Theater

Elin Diamond - 1997 - 256 pages
...than I thought; and so walked all up and down the House above, and then below into the Scene-room .... 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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Schauspielerinnen im Europa des 18. Jahrhunderts: ihr Leben, ihre Schriften ...

Ruth B. Emde - 1997 - 418 pages
...to Knepp, while she answered me, through all her pari 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!"269 Pepys ist...
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