Epicoene: Or, the Silent Woman by Ben Jonson
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silent minister to marry them, and away.
TRUE: 'Slight, get one of the silenced ministers, a zealous brother would torment him purely. CUT: Cum privilegio, sir. DAUP: O, by no means, let's do nothing to hinder it now: when it is done and finished, I am for you, for any device of vexation. CUT: And that shall be within this half hour, upon my dexterity, gentlemen. Contrive what you can in the mean time, bonis avibus. [EXIT.] CLER: How the slave doth Latin it! TRUE: It would be made a jest to posterity, sirs, this day's mirth, if ye will. CLER: Beshrew his heart that will not, I pronounce. DAUP: And for my part. What is it? TRUE: To translate all La-Foole's company, and his feast thither, to-day, to celebrate this bride-ale. DAUP: Ay marry; but how will't be done? TRUE: I'll undertake the directing of all the lady-guests thither, |
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