Wit Without Money - The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher by Francis Beaumont
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_Wid._ What could she see? _Luce._ Only his misery, for else she might behold a hundred handsomer. _Wid._ Did she change much? _Luce._ Extreamly, when he spoke, and then her pity, like an Orator, I fear her love framed such a commendation, and followed it so far, as made me wonder. _Wid._ Is she so hot, or such a want of lovers, that she must doat upon afflictions? why does she not go romage all the prisons, and there bestow her youth, bewray her wantonness, and flie her honour, common both to beggery: did she speak to him? _Luce._ No, he saw us not, but ever since, she hath been mainly troubled. _Wid._ Was he young? _Luce._ Yes, young enough. _Wid._ And looked he like a Gentleman? _Luce._ Like such a Gentleman, that would pawn ten oaths for twelve pence. _Wid._ My sister, and sink basely! this must not be, does she use means to know him? |
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