The Scornful Lady by Francis Beaumont;John Fletcher
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Nay Sir, you shall stay with me, I'le press your zeal so far.
_Roger_. O Lord Sir. _Wel_. Do you love _Tobacco_? _Rog_. Surely I love it, but it loves not me; yet with your reverence I'le be bold. _Wel_. Pray light it Sir. How do you like it? _Rog_. I promise you it is notable stinging geer indeed. It is wet Sir, Lord how it brings down Rheum! _Wel_. Handle it again Sir, you have a warm text of it. _Rog_. Thanks ever promised for it. I promise you it is very powerful, and by a Trope, spiritual; for certainly it moves in sundry places. _Wel_. I, it does so Sir, and me especially to ask Sir, why you wear a Night-cap. _Rog_. Assuredly I will speak the truth unto you: you shall understand Sir, that my head is broken, and by whom; even by that visible beast the Butler. _Wel_. The Butler? certainly he had all his drink about him when he did it. Strike one of your grave Cassock? The offence Sir? _Rog_. Reproving him at Tra-trip Sir, for swearing; you have the total |
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