A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Various
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_Mom_. I, and I could tell you a thing would make your Ladyship very dancitive, or else it were very dunsative yfaith. O how the skipping of this Christmas blocke of ours moves the block-head heart of a woman and indeed any thing that pleaseth the foolish eye which presently runnes with a lying tale of Excellence to the minde. _Eug_. But I pray tell me my Lord could you tell me of a thing would make me dance say you? _Mom_. Well, farewell sweet Neece, I must needs take my leave in earnest. _Eu_. Lord blesse us, heres such a stir with your farewels. _Mom_. I will see you againe within these two or three dayes a my word Neece. _Eug_. Cods pretious, two or three dayes? why this Lord is in a maruallous strange humor. Sit downe, sweet Vnkle; yfaith I have to talke with you about greate matters. _Mom_. Say then deere Neece, be short utter your minde quickly now. _Eug_. But I pray tell me first, what's that would make me daunce yfaith? _Mom_. Daunce, what daunce? hetherto your dauncers legges bow for-sooth, and Caper, and jerke, and Firke, and dandle the body above them, as it were their great childe; though the speciall jerker be above this place |
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