This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1847 edition. Excerpt: ...with contempt.) LORD DALLY. You arrogate, sir, a rank to which you can have no claim. BEAUMONT calmly). Presumptuous! LORD DALLY. And supplant the rights of persons of condition. In the name of those who suffer by your rash assumption, I demand, who, and what, are you? BEAUMONT. Without acknowledging in you a ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1847 edition. Excerpt: ...with contempt.) LORD DALLY. You arrogate, sir, a rank to which you can have no claim. BEAUMONT calmly). Presumptuous! LORD DALLY. And supplant the rights of persons of condition. In the name of those who suffer by your rash assumption, I demand, who, and what, are you? BEAUMONT. Without acknowledging in you a querist's right, I answer generally to all it may concern--I am a man--I own no higher title. An honest man, I trust--one who is bold enough to tell the braggart who seeks cause of quarrel--he bullies!--the vile detractor who denies my claims--he lies! Pray, excuse me, sir, --I crave your pardon, my lord I Sir Cicero Pandect said you were a lord; but from your manners, I can scarcely recognize the gentleman. Your lordship will excuse me, if I denounce you both as the bully and the slanderer! I presume, you now know your course. A plain man thus defies your lordship base nobility. LORD DALLY. You shall hear from me. BEAUMONT. I would not willingly forego the honour which your lordship condescends to tender me. (To Sir Cicero.) You, sir, that look pale with apprehension, can I do nothing to appease your honour? You'll find me ever ready to pay respect where it is due. Exit Beaumont. LORD DALLY. My base nobility! SIR CICERO. He is a cool, but a damned impudent fellow, now, my lord, with all my heart! THE END OF ACT II. ACT III. SCENE I. A Drawing-room. Enter Lady Dally, Priscilla, and Lord Dally. LADY DALLY. Not for the world would I be a talebearer! BOTH. No, no: certainly not! LADY DALLY. But then, one is bound to speak the truth. BOTH. Yes, yes: decidedly so! LORD DALLY. In giving publicity to the fact, her ladyship performs a public duty. PRISCILLA. Have you confidence in your informant? LADY DALLY. Confidence! Why, all the world, and you in...
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