The Scornful Lady by Francis Beaumont;John Fletcher
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_Wel_. Gentlewoman, this courtesie shall bind a stranger to you, ever your servant. _Mar_. Sir, my Sisters strictness makes not us forget you are a stranger and a Gentleman. _Abig_. In sooth Sir, were I chang'd into my Lady, a Gentleman so well indued with parts, should not be lost. _Wel_. I thank you Gentlewoman, and rest bound to you. See how this foul familiar chewes the Cud: From thee, and three and fifty good Love deliver me. _Mar_. Will you sit down Sir, and take a spoon? _Wel_. I take it kindly, Lady. _Mar_. It is our best banquet Sir. _Rog_. Shall we give thanks? _Wel_. I have to the Gentlewomen already Sir. _Mar_. Good Sir _Roger_, keep that breath to cool your part o'th' Posset, you may chance have a scalding zeal else; and you will needs be doing, pray tell your twenty to your self. Would you could like this Sir? _Wel_. I would your Sister would like me as well Lady. |
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