Fair Em by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
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MILLER. How now, Trotter? why complainest thou so? TROTTER. Why, yonder is a company of young men and maids, keep such a stir for their grist, that they would have it before my stones be ready to grind it. But, yfaith, I would I could break wind enough backward: you should not tarry for your gryst, I warrant you. MILLER. Content thee, Trotter, I will go pacify them. TROTTER. Iwis you will when I cannot. Why, look, you have a Mill-- Why, whats your Mill without me? Or rather, Mistress, what were I without you? [Here he taketh Em about the neck.] EM. Nay, Trotter, if you fall achyding, I will give you over. TROTTER. I chide you, dame, to amend you. You are too fine to be a Millers daughter; for if you should but stoop to take up the tole dish, you will have the cramp in your finger at least ten weeks after. |
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