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The Contrast by Royall Tyler
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cyder with a pepper-pod in it, to make it warm and
comfortable.


JENNY

I can't say I have that pleasure.


JONATHAN

I wish you did; he is a cute fellow. But there was
one thing I didn't like in that Mr. Darby; and that
was, he was afraid of some of them 'ere shooting
irons, such as your troopers wear on training days.
Now, I'm a true born Yankee American son of
liberty, and I never was afraid of a gun yet in all my
life.


JENNY

Well, Mr. Jonathan, you were certainly at the play-
house.


JONATHAN

I at the play-house!--Why didn't I see the play
then?
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