The Busie Body by Susanna Centlivre
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Thunderbolt, that the Gentleman that was gone in was--
_Char._ Was it you that told him, Sir? (_Laying hold of him._) Z'death, I cou'd crush thee into Atoms. (_Exit _Charles_._ _Marpl._ What will you choak me for my Kindness?--will my Enquiring Soul never leave Searching into other Peoples Affairs, till it gets squeez'd out of my Body? I dare not follow him now, for my Blood, he's in such a Passion--I'll to _Miranda_; if I can discover ought that may oblige Sir _George_, it may be a means to Reconcile me agen to _Charles_. (_Exit._ _Enter Sir _Jealous_ and _Servants_._ Sir _Jeal._ Are you sure you have search'd every where? _Serv._ Yes, from the Top of the House to the Bottom. Sir _Jeal._ Under the Beds, and over the Beds? _Serv._ Yes, and in them too, but found no Body, Sir. Sir _Jeal._ Why, what cou'd this Rogue mean? _Enter _Isabinda_ and _Patch_._ _Patch._ Take Courage, Madam, I saw him safe out. (_Aside to _Isab_._ _Isab._ Bless me! what's the matter, Sir? |
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