brainsick

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Whoever thou art, I have pronounced thy doom; the dreadful Brainsick bares his brawny arm in tearing terror; kneeling queens in vain should beg thy being.—Sa, sa, there.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Mr Brainsick, Mr Brainsick, what do you mean, to make my lady lose her game thus?

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Enter Tricksy, and Mrs Brainsick, with a note for each.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Oh the old woman in the oven! we both overheard your pious documents: Did we not, Mrs Brainsick?

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Hark you, Mr Brainsick, is the devil in you, that you and your wife come hither, to disturb my intrigue, which you yourself engaged me in, with Mrs Tricksy, to revenge you on Limberham?

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir