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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