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Englishmen For My Money (Quarto 1, 1616)
A Woman will haue her will.
279
Antho. I, but I left out mediocritie,
282And begge thy pardon.
283
Antho. Oh, that cannot be,
284Hee hates you farre worser, then he hates me;
285For all the loue he
shewes, is for your Lands,
286Which he hopes sure will fall into his hands:
287Yet Gentlemen, this comfort take of me,
289Their father is abroad, they three at home,
290Goe chearely in, and cease that is your owne:
291And for my selfe, but grace what I intend,
292Ile ouerreach the Churle, and helpe my Frend.
296To inquire about in London for a man,
297That were a French-man and Mu
sitian,
298To be (as I suppose) his Daughters Tutor:
299Him if you meete, as like enough you
shall,
300He will inquire of you of his affayres,
301Then make him this answere, you three came from Paules,
302And in the middle walke, one you espide,
303Fit for his purpose; then discribe this Cloake,
304This Beard and Hatte: for in this borrowed
shape,
305Mu
st I beguile and ouer-reach the Foole:
307The Doore doth ope, I dare not
stay reply,
308Le
st beeing discride: Gentlemen adue,
310
Enter Frisco the Clowne.
Heigh.
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