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"Kite. Oh, a mighty large bed! bigger by half than the great bed at Ware: ten thousand people may lie in it together, and never feel one another."
The Recruiting Officer. Act i. Sc. 1.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly."
The Beaux' Stratagem. Act iii. Sc. 1.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"'T was for the good of my country that I should be abroad."
The Beaux' Stratagem. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"Necessity, the mother of invention."
The Twin Rivals. Act i.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain