A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Various
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_Goos_. No it is too farre to goe to night, weele be up betimes ith
morning, and not goe to bedd at all. _Foul_. Why its but ten miles, and a fine cleere night, sir _Gyles_. _Goos_. But ten miles? what do ye talke, Captaine? _Rud_. Why? doost thinke its any more? _Goos_. I, Ile lay ten pounds its more than ten miles, or twelve eyther. _Rud_. What, to _Barnet_. _Goos_. I, to _Barnet_. _Rud_. Slydd, Ile lay a hundred pound with thee, if thou wilt. _Goos_. Ile lay five hundred, to a hundred. Slight I will not be outborne with a wager, in that I know: I am sure it was foure yeeres agon ten miles thether, and I hope tis more now. Slydd doe not miles grow thinke you, as well as other _Animals_? _Ia_. O wise Knight! _Goos_. I never innd in the Towne but once, and then they lodged me in a Chamber so full of these Ridiculous Fleas, that I was fain to lie standing all night, and yet I made my man rise, and put out the Candle too, because they should not see to bite me. _Foul_. A pretty project. |
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