The Fatal Jealousie (1673) by Henry Nevil Payne
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_Nurse._ What, Hussy, dare you abuse me--I that gave suck
To my Lady before thou wast born--you Young Whore. _Flor._ Young Whore! why not Old Whore, Nurse, as well as Young Whore? _Nurse._ You damn'd Young Slut, I'le tear out your Eyes. _Flor._ My Feet shall save my Eyes, except you can out-run Me to my Lady. [Exit _Flora_. _Jasp._ Have not you made fine work now? I but dissembled To take off suspition--and you must shew your self, I'm sure I shall be turn'd away for your folly. _Nurse._ But dissembled, said you? Marry, there's dissembling indeed. _Jasp._ Nay, Nurse, consider, dost think I would have spoke so In thy hearing, had it been for any other thing? But Prethee kiss me--I protest thou'rt as sweet as _Arsifettito_. _Nurse._ _Arsifettito!_ What's that? _Jasp._ A Rich perfume the Chymists make, and good against Fits o' th' Mother. But what shall I do now? I shall Be turn'd away. _Nurse._ I'le warrant thee, I'le place thee with _Eugenia_, she |
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