Worret

_Sir W. _ So! pray, sir, condescend to inform lady Worret and me, how you introduced yourself into that most extraordinary situation.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

_Sir W. _ Then, once for all, as my lady Worret must be obeyed, I no longer consult you on the subject, and it only remains for you to retain the affection of an indulgent father, by complying with my will (I mean my wife's) or to abandon my protection.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

_ (Enter servant with breakfast.) _ Come, come, my dear lady Worret, let us go to breakfast, come _ (sitting down to breakfast) _ let us talk of something else.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

To be sure I _might_ have given it up; but my lady Worret, you know -- but that's no matter.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

_Sir W. _ And if _you_ would, curse me if _I_ would -- nor my lady Worret either.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

_Sir W. _ Hey! zounds! did you take me and my lady Worret for sheriff's officers, my lord?

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

Lady Worret! lady Worret! you drive me out of my senses, and then wonder that I act like a madman.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

_Sir W. _ No such thing, lady Worret, no such thing: but if the girl likes to bring home a pair of ruddy cheeks from a morning walk, I don't see why she is to be balked of her fancy.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

_Sir W. _ Lady Worret, lady Worret, you are too abrupt, od-rabbit it, madam, I will be heard: this affair concerns the _honor_ of my family, and on this one occasion, I will be my own spokesman.

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813

_Sir W. _ That's a noble generous young dog -- My lady Worret, I wonder whether he'll offer to marry Helen now?

The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Samuel James Arnold 1813