The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 06 by John Dryden
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_Trick._ If you will present me, I have bidden him ten guineas. _Limb._ And, before George, you bid him fair. Look you, Mr Seignior, I will give you all these. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10. Do you see, Seignior? _Wood._ _Seignior, si._ _Limb._ Lo' you there, Pug, he does see. Here, will you take me at my word? _Wood._ [_Shrugging up_] _Troppo poco, troppo poco._ _Limb._ _A poco, a poco!_ why a pox on you too, an' you go to that. Stay, now I think on't, I can tickle him up with French; he'll understand that sure. _Monsieur, voulez vous prendre ces dix guinees, pour ces essences? mon foy c'est assez._ _Wood._ _Chi vala, amici: Ho di casa! taratapa, taratapa, eus, matou, meau!_--[_To her._] I am at the end of my Italian; what will become of me? _Trick._ [_To him._] Speak any thing, and make it pass for Italian; but be sure you take his money. _Wood._ _Seignior, io non canno takare ten guinneo possibilmentè; 'tis to my losso._ _Limb._ That is, Pug, he cannot possibly take ten guineas, 'tis to his |
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