Excerpt from The Jilt: A Comedy in Five Acts
Mrs. Pin. Here they come. The bride and bridgeroom are coming home to the Abbots. Do you hear the tenantry?
Wilcox. They are throwing their hats in the air.
Mrs. Pin. They would throw their hearts in the air if they could.
Wil. Now range yourselves to receive our master.
Sir Bud. My friends, let me present to you all the Lady of Budleigh manor - my bride, Lady Woodstock. Let her share my place in your hearts. She bids me thank you for your welcome. Her future life will be passed amongst you. She hopes to earn your love! Welcome to your home! Here is your household to receive you. this heap of goodness is Mrs. Pincott - the oldest and best - my nurse that watched over my childhood - spoiled me - you did, you dear old rosy, more rosy than ever.
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Excerpt from The Jilt: A Comedy in Five Acts
Mrs. Pin. Here they come. The bride and bridgeroom are coming home to the Abbots. Do you hear the tenantry?
Wilcox. They are throwing their hats in the air.
Mrs. Pin. They would throw their hearts in the air if they could.
Wil. Now range yourselves to receive our master.
Sir Bud. My friends, let me present to you all the Lady of Budleigh manor - my bride, Lady Woodstock. Let her share my place in your hearts. She bids me thank you for your welcome. Her future life will be passed amongst you. She hopes to earn your love! Welcome to your home! Here is your household to receive you. this heap of goodness is Mrs. Pincott - the oldest and best - my nurse that watched over my childhood - spoiled me - you did, you dear old rosy, more rosy than ever.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.