Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
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To. What for being a Puritan, thy exquisite reason, deere knight An. I haue no exquisite reason for't, but I haue reason good enough Mar. The diu'll a Puritane that hee is, or any thing constantly but a time-pleaser, an affection'd Asse, that cons State without booke, and vtters it by great swarths. The best perswaded of himselfe: so cram'd (as he thinkes) with excellencies, that it is his grounds of faith, that all that looke on him, loue him: and on that vice in him, will my reuenge finde notable cause to worke To. What wilt thou do? Mar. I will drop in his way some obscure Epistles of loue, wherein by the colour of his beard, the shape of his legge, the manner of his gate, the expressure of his eye, forehead, and complection, he shall finde himselfe most feelingly personated. I can write very like my Ladie your Neece, on a forgotten matter wee can hardly make distinction of our hands To. Excellent, I smell a deuice An. I hau't in my nose too To. He shall thinke by the Letters that thou wilt drop that they come from my Neece, and that shee's in loue |
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