Epicoene: Or, the Silent Woman by Ben Jonson
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TRUE: Believe it, madam, and mistress Mavis she will sustain her part. MAV: I'll tell you that, when I have talk'd with her, and tried her. HAU: Use her very civilly, Mavis. MAV: So I will, madam. [WHISPERS HER.] MOR: Blessed minute! that they would whisper thus ever! [ASIDE.] TRUE: In the mean time, madam, would but your ladyship help to vex him a little: you know his disease, talk to him about the wedding ceremonies, or call for your gloves, or-- HAU: Let me alone. Centaure, help me. Master bridegroom, where are you? MOR: O, it was too miraculously good to last! [ASIDE.] HAU: We see no ensigns of a wedding here; no character of a bride-ale: where be our scarves and our gloves? I pray you, give |
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