Wit Without Money - The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher by Francis Beaumont
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_Uncle._ There's no hope of that, Sir.
_Mer._ O' that condition, he had his Mortgage in again. _Uncle._ I would he had. _Mer._ Seek means, and see what I'le do, however let the Money be paid in, I never sought a Gentlemans undoing, nor eat the bread of other mens vexations, you told me of another Brother. _Uncle._ Yes Sir, more miserable than he, for he has eat him, and drunk him up, a handsome Gentleman, and fine Scholar. _Enter three_ Tenants. _Mer._ What are these? _Unc._ The Tenants, they'll do what they can. _Mer._ It is well prepared, be earnest, honest friends, and loud upon him, he is deaf to his own good. _Lance._ We mean to tell him part of our minds an't please you. _Mer._ Do, and do it home, and in what my care may help, or my perswasions when we meet next. _Unc._ Do but perswade him fairly; and for your money, mine, and these mens thanks too, and what we can be able. |
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