The Works of Henry Fielding - Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes $p Volume 12 by Henry Fielding
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hissing, you need not fear it. The audience are generally so
favourable to young beginners: but hist, here is your mother and she has seen us. Adieu, my dear, make what haste you can to the playhouse. [_Exit_. SCENE X.--HARRIOT, MONEYWOOD. _Har_. I wish I could avoid her, for I suppose we shall have an alarum. _Money_. So, so, very fine: always together, always caterwauling. How like a hangdog he stole off; and it's well for him he did, for I should have rung such a peal in his ears.--There's a friend of his at my house would be very glad of his company, and I wish it was in my power to bring them together. _Har_. You would not surely be so barbarous. _Money_. Barbarous! ugh! You whining, puling fool! Hussey, you have not a drop of my blood in you. What, you are in love, I suppose? _Har_. If I was, madam, it would be no crime, _Money_. Yes, madam, but it would, and a folly too. No woman of sense was ever in love with anything but a man's pocket. What, I suppose he has filled your head with a pack of romantick stuff of |
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