The Duenna by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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girl's health. Poor Louisa! ugly, eh! ha! ha! ha! 'twas a very good
joke, indeed! _Isaac_. [_Aside_.] And a very true one, for all that. _Don Jer_, And, Ferdinand, I insist upon your drinking success to my friend. _Don Ferd_. Sir, I will drink success to my friend with all my heart. _Don Jer_. Come, little Solomon, if any sparks of anger had remained, this would be the only way to quench them. TRIO. A bumper of good liquor Will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge, or vicar; So fill a cheerful glass, And let good humour pass. But if more deep the quarrel, Why, sooner drain the barrel Than be the hateful fellow That's crabbed when he's mellow. A bumper, &c. [_Exeunt_.] SCENE IV.--ISAAC'S _Lodgings_. |
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