 ... occasions: some pity you, and condemn your father; others excuse him, and blame you; only the ladies are merciful, and wish you well: since love and pleasurable expense have been your greatest faults. VAL. How now? JERE. Nothing new, sir; I have dispatched...  The gentleman in debt - Page 48by William Joseph O'Neill Daunt - 1851Full view - About this book
 | British drama - English drama - 1824 - 814 pages
...greatest faults. JEREMY rttarns. Vol. How now ? Jer. Nothing new, Sir. I have despatched some half a dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry judge does causes at dinnertime. Scand. Patience, I suppose—the old receipt! Vol. What answers have you given them ? Jer.... | |
 | English drama - 1828 - 342 pages
...JEREMY, R. Vol. How now ? [Crosses to R. c. Jer. Nothing new, sir. I have despatched some half a dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry judge does causes at dinner-time. Vol. What answer have you given them ? Sea. Patience, I suppose — the old receipt !... | |
 | English drama - 1832 - 826 pages
...greatest faults. JEREMY returns. Vol. How now? Jer. Nothing new, Sir. I have despatched some half a dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry judge does causes at dinner-time. Vat. What answers have you given them 7 Scand. Patience, I suppose — the old receipt... | |
 | William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - English drama - 1840 - 784 pages
...Re-enter JIREMY. Val. How now ? Jer. Nothing, new, sir ¡ I have despatched some half-a-dozen duos with as much dexterity as a hungry judge does causes at dinner time. Val. What answer have you given 'em ? .Vf «</. Patience, I suppose ? the old receipt. Jer. No, faith,... | |
 | Law - 1870 - 546 pages
...idea of his skill in putting off his master's creditors, says: "I have dispatched some half a dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry Judge does causes at dinner-time." Scandal, in speaking of his collection of portraits,— " as like as at Kneller's" —... | |
 | Law - 1870 - 546 pages
...idea of bis skill in putting off his master's creditors, says : " I have dispatched some half a dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry Judge does causes at dinner-time." Scandal, in speaking of his collection of portraits, — 4' as like as at Kneller's"... | |
 | William Wycherley - 1875 - 770 pages
...faults. Re-enter JKRKMY. Val. How now ? Jer. Nothing, new, sir ; I have despatched some half-a-dozen itical justice. The atmosphere will blight it, it cannot live here. It ha Val. What answer have you given 'em ? Scan. Patience, I suppose ? the old receipt. Jer. No, faith,... | |
 | WILLIAM CONGREVE - 1887 - 556 pages
...greatest faults. Val. How now ? Re-enter JEREMY. Jer. Nothing new, sir; I have despatched some halfa-dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry judge does causes at dinner time. Val. What answer have you given 'em? Scan. Patience, I suppose ? the old receipt. Jer. No, faith, sir;... | |
 | William Congreve - English drama - 1888 - 540 pages
...faults. _l c Re-enter JEREMY. Val. How now ? Jer. Nothing new, sir ; I have despatched some halfa-dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry judge does causes at dinner time. Val. What answer have you given 'em ? Scan. Patience, I suppose ? the old receipt. Jer. No, faith,... | |
 | William Congreve - English drama - 1895 - 228 pages
...been your greatest faults. VAL. How now ? JERE. Nothing new, sir ; I have despatched some half a dozen duns with as much dexterity as a hungry judge does causes at dinner-time. VAL. What answer have you given 'em ? SCAN. Patience, I suppose, the old receipt. JERE.... | |
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