School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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page 154 of 158 (97%)
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SIR PETER. There's a precious Rogue--Yet that fellow is a Writer
and a Critic. LADY TEAZLE. See[,] Sir Oliver[,] there needs no persuasion now to reconcile your Nephew and Maria-- SIR OLIVER. Aye--aye--that's as it should be and egad we'll have the wedding to-morrow morning-- CHARLES. Thank you, dear Unkle! SIR PETER. What! you rogue don't you ask the Girl's consent first-- CHARLES. Oh, I have done that a long time--above a minute ago-- nd She has look'd yes-- MARIA. For Shame--Charles--I protest Sir Peter, there has not been a word---- SIR OLIVER. Well then the fewer the Better--may your love for each other never know--abatement. SIR PETER. And may you live as happily together as Lady Teazle and I--intend to do-- CHARLES. Rowley my old Friend--I am sure you congratulate me and I suspect too that I owe you much. SIR OLIVER. You do, indeed, Charles-- |
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