The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Aphra Behn
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_Sham_. I know y'are quick of Apprehension, Sir _Timothy_. Sir _Tim_. O, your Servant, dear _Sham_--But to let thee see, I am none of the dullest, we are to Jig it in Masquerade this Evening, hah. _Sham_. Faith, Sir, you have it, and there you may have an Opportunity to court _Bellmour's_ Sister. Sir _Tim_. 'Tis a good Motion, and we will follow it; send to the Duke's House, and borrow some Habits presently. _Sham_. I'll about it, Sir. Sir _Tim_. Make haste to my Lodging--But hark ye--not a word of this to _Betty Flauntit_, she'll be up in Arms these two Days, if she go not with us; and though I think the fond Devil is true to me, yet it were worse than Wedlock, if I should be so to her too. _Tho Whores in all things else the Mastery get, In this alone, like Wives, they must submit_. Exeunt. ACT III. SCENE I. _A Room in Lord_ Plotwell's _House_. |
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