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... For that his mistress owes ' an excellence Of qualities , knows when and how to
speak , Where to keep silence , with fit reasons why ; Whose virtues are her only
dower ( else ( none , ] In either kind ) , ought of himself to master Such fortunes ...
... For that his mistress owes ' an excellence Of qualities , knows when and how to
speak , Where to keep silence , with fit reasons why ; Whose virtues are her only
dower ( else ( none , ] In either kind ) , ought of himself to master Such fortunes ...
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Kind superscription ! prithee , find him out , Deliver it with compliment ; observe
How ceremoniously he does receive it . Fut . Will not your lordship peruse the
contents ? Adur . Enough , I know too much ; be just and cunning . Much newer ...
Kind superscription ! prithee , find him out , Deliver it with compliment ; observe
How ceremoniously he does receive it . Fut . Will not your lordship peruse the
contents ? Adur . Enough , I know too much ; be just and cunning . Much newer ...
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But by hearsay . Adur . Stop , gentlemen , you run a gallop both ; Are out of breath
sure : ' t is a kind of compliment Scarce enter ' d to the times ; but certainly You
coin a humour ; let me understand Deliberately your fancy . ' Piero . In plain troth .
But by hearsay . Adur . Stop , gentlemen , you run a gallop both ; Are out of breath
sure : ' t is a kind of compliment Scarce enter ' d to the times ; but certainly You
coin a humour ; let me understand Deliberately your fancy . ' Piero . In plain troth .
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... with the embroider ' d scarf , The dutchess Infantasgo roll ' d our arm in . • 1 Our
rich mockado doublet , ] i . e . an inferior kind of velvet , velveret : quellio , which
occurs in the following line , is a ruff . - GIFFORD . Fut . Ay , this is brave indeed !
... with the embroider ' d scarf , The dutchess Infantasgo roll ' d our arm in . • 1 Our
rich mockado doublet , ] i . e . an inferior kind of velvet , velveret : quellio , which
occurs in the following line , is a ruff . - GIFFORD . Fut . Ay , this is brave indeed !
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D ' you note your rival ? Guz . With contempt I do . . Ful . I can forego things
nearer than my gold , Allied to my affections , and my blood ; Yea , honour , as it
were , with the same kind Of careless confidence , and come off fairly Too , as it
were .
D ' you note your rival ? Guz . With contempt I do . . Ful . I can forego things
nearer than my gold , Allied to my affections , and my blood ; Yea , honour , as it
were , with the same kind Of careless confidence , and come off fairly Too , as it
were .
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 2 Harper's family library: Dramatic series Harper's stereotype edition Volume 2 of The Dramatic Works of John Ford, William Gifford The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, John Ford |
| Author | John Ford |
| Editor | William Gifford |
| Publisher | J. & J. Harper, 1831 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2008 |
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