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32 HOW TO GROW RICH:
fides we can make up a Faro bank — every thing
in ftyle.
Lady Henrietta. This it is to be deluded into
the vortex of diffipation — May it be a lefifon to
my fex, and prove how Ihorc the diftance is,
from the gay aflbciates of high life to the low
companions of my prefent hour — But fince it
muft be fo — Since I have no friend to fuccour
or protedt me, I muft, perforce, fubmit — Come,
firs, condu6l me.
Enter Warford.
JVarford. Where are you going, gentlemen ?
Latitat. To take the lady an airing, fir — Will
you join the party ?
Lady Henrietta. Mr. Warford, I little expeded
to fee you here — The gentleman v/ho reproved
me in profperity is at leall confiftent in fhunning
me in adverfity.
JVarford. What is your demand, fir ? (To
Latitat.)
Latitat. Nab, fhew the, writ.
Nab. The debt and cods are one thoufand and
twenty pounds,
JVarford. Here is the money then. {Gives
\uATiTAT bank notes.)
Latitat. The what \
JVarford. There aie bank notes for the fum.
Latitat, {counting them) So there are — ^Why,
this is doing die thing genteelly — Nab !
- Nab. Amazing !
JVarford. What do you flare at, fir ?
Latitat. Excufe us, fir, we are a little fur-
prized to be lure; for when my friend and I do
ihake hands with people of Fafhion, we gene-
rally pais lome time v/ith them.
JVarford,
fides we can make up a Faro bank — every thing
in ftyle.
Lady Henrietta. This it is to be deluded into
the vortex of diffipation — May it be a lefifon to
my fex, and prove how Ihorc the diftance is,
from the gay aflbciates of high life to the low
companions of my prefent hour — But fince it
muft be fo — Since I have no friend to fuccour
or protedt me, I muft, perforce, fubmit — Come,
firs, condu6l me.
Enter Warford.
JVarford. Where are you going, gentlemen ?
Latitat. To take the lady an airing, fir — Will
you join the party ?
Lady Henrietta. Mr. Warford, I little expeded
to fee you here — The gentleman v/ho reproved
me in profperity is at leall confiftent in fhunning
me in adverfity.
JVarford. What is your demand, fir ? (To
Latitat.)
Latitat. Nab, fhew the, writ.
Nab. The debt and cods are one thoufand and
twenty pounds,
JVarford. Here is the money then. {Gives
\uATiTAT bank notes.)
Latitat. The what \
JVarford. There aie bank notes for the fum.
Latitat, {counting them) So there are — ^Why,
this is doing die thing genteelly — Nab !
- Nab. Amazing !
JVarford. What do you flare at, fir ?
Latitat. Excufe us, fir, we are a little fur-
prized to be lure; for when my friend and I do
ihake hands with people of Fafhion, we gene-
rally pais lome time v/ith them.
JVarford,
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Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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