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English
1823
It is very unfortunate for both of them. It is evident to the merest spectator that the lady's life would be much happier if the villain did not love her quite so much; and as for him, his career might be calmer and less criminal but for his deep devotion to her. IT IS VERY UNFORTUNATE FOR BOTH OF THEM IT IS EVIDENT TO THE MERE SPECTATOR THAT THE LADY'S LIFE WOULD BE MUCH HAPPIER IF THE VILLAIN DID NOT LOVE HER QUITE SO MUCH AND AS FOR HIM HIS CAREER MIGHT BE CALMER AND LESS CRIMINAL BUT FOR HIS DEEP DEVOTION TO HER
e-scenes with her, and goes off and tells the "villagers" or the "guests," and they come round and nag him (we should think that the villain must grow to positively dislike the comic man before the piece is over). Notwithstanding all this he still hankers after her and swears she shall be his. He is not a bad-looking fellow, and from what we know of the market, we should say there are plenty of other girls who would jump at him; yet for the sake of settling down with this dismal young female as his wife, he is prepared to go through a laborious and exhaustive course of crime and to be bullied and insulted by every one he meets. His love sustains him under it all. He robs and forges, and cheats, and lies, and murders, and arsons. If there were any other crimes he could commit to win her affection, he would, for her sweet sake, commit them cheerfully. But he doesn't know any others--at all events, he is not well up in any others--and she still does not care for him, and what is he to do? R THE OTHER OF HIS HARASSING LOVE SCENES WITH HER AND GOES OFF AND TELLS THE VILLAGERS OR THE GUESTS AND THEY COME ROUND TO NAG HIM WE SHOULD THINK THAT THE VILLAIN MUST GROW TO POSITIVELY DISLIKE THE COMIC MAN BEFORE THE PIECE IS OVER NOTWITHSTANDING ALL THIS HE STILL HANKERS AFTER HER AND SWEARS SHE SHALL BE HIS HE IS NOT A BAD LOOKING FELLOW AND FROM WHAT WE KNOW OF THE MARKET WE SHOULD SAY THERE ARE PLENTY OF OTHER GIRLS WHO WOULD JUMP AT HIM YET FOR THE SAKE OF SETTLING DOWN WITH THIS DISMAL YOUNG FEMALE AS HIS WIFE HE IS PREPARED TO GO THROUGH A LABORIOUS AND EXHAUSTIVE COURSE OF CRIME AND TO BE BULLIED AND INSULTED BY EVERY ONE HE MEETS HIS LOVE SUSTAINS HIM UNDER IT ALL HE ROBS AND FORGES AND CHEATS AND LIES AND MURDERS AND ARSONS IF THERE WERE ANY OTHER CRIMES HE COULD COMMIT TO WIN HER AFFECTION HE WOULD FOR HER SWEET SAKE COMMIT THEM CHEERFULLY BUT HE DOESN'T KNOW ANY OTHERS AT ALL EVENTS HE IS NOT WELL UP IN ANY OTHERS AS SHE STILL DOES NOT CARE FOR HIM AND WHAT IS HE TO DO
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