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  • Title: Englishmen For My Money (Quarto 1, 1616)
  • Editor: Natalie Aldred

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    Author: William Haughton
    Editor: Natalie Aldred
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    Englishmen For My Money (Quarto 1, 1616)

    A Woman will haue her will.
    vo stre nom?
    Math. Mon sieur Delion, he that made your Shooes, made
    1045them not in fa shion: they should haue been cut square at
    the toe.
    Delio. Madame my Sho met de square toe, vat be dat?
    Pisa. Why sauce-box, how now you vnreuerent mincks
    Why? in whose Stable ha st thou been brought vp,
    1050To interrupt a man in mid st of speach?
    Mon sieur Delion, disquiet not your selfe,
    But as you haue begun, I pray proceed
    To que stion with this Countriman of yours.
    Delio. Dat me sal doe tres bien, But de bella Madona
    1055de iune Gentlewoman do mon stre some singe of amour to
    speake lot me, epurce mon sieur, mee sal say but two tree
    fowre fiue word to dis francios: or sus Mon sieur Le
    mouche en quelle partie de Fraunce e sties vous ne?
    Haru. Fraunce.
    1060 Heigh. Ned.
    Walg. Sbloud, let me come.
    Mai ster Pisaro, we haue occa sion of affaires,
    Which calles vs hence with speed; wherefore I pray
    Deferre this bu sine s s e till some fitter time,
    1065And to performe what at the Exchange we spoke of.
    Antho. A blessing on that tongue, saith Anthony.
    Pisa. Yes marry Gentlemen, I will, I will.
    Aluaro to your taske, fall to your taske,
    Ile beare away those three, who being heere,
    1070Would set my Daughters on a merry pin:
    Then chearely try your luckes; but speake, and speed,
    For you alone (say I) shall doe the deed.
    Exeunt Pisaro,Haruy, Walgraue, and Higham.
    Frisc. Heare you M. Mouse, did you dine to day at
    1075 Paules with the re st of the Gentlemen there?
    Antho. No sir, I am yet vndined.
    Frisc.Mee thinkes you should haue a reasonable good
    stomacke
    E 1
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