The West Indian a Comedy As It is Performed At the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane
The West Indian a Comedy As It is Performed At the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane
Richard Cumberland
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Charles. Quarrelling with your glafs, coufin ? Make it & up; 26 THE WEST INDIAN. up ; make it up and be friends ; it cannot compliment yoti more than by reflecting you as you are. Char. Well, I vow, my dear Charles, that is delight- fully faid, and deferves my very beft curt'fy : your flattery, like a rich jewel, has a value not only from its fuperior luftre, but from its extraordinary fcarcenefs : I verily think this is the only civil fpeech you ever directed to my perfort in your life. Charle...s. And I ought to aik pardon of your good fenfe for having done it now. Char. Nay, now you relapfe again : don't you know, if you keep well with a woman on the great fcore of beauty, fhe'll never quarrel with you on the trifling article of good fenfe ? But any thing ferves to fill up a dull yawning hour with an infipid coufm ; you have brighter moments, and warmer fpirits, for the dear girl of your heart. Charles. Oh ! he upon you, fie upon you. Char. You blufh, and the reafon is apparent: you are a novice at hypocrify ; but no practice can make a vifit of ceremony pafs for a vifit of choice : love is ever before its time ; friendmip is apt to lag a little after it ; pray, Charles, did you make any extraordinary hafte hither ?
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