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Pagina 16
... devil's near kinsmen , a broker . Well . That cannot be , if the proverb hold , for a crafty knave needs no broker . say . Brain . True , sir , but I did need a broker : ergo- Well . Well put off - No crafty knave , you'll E. Kno . Tut ...
... devil's near kinsmen , a broker . Well . That cannot be , if the proverb hold , for a crafty knave needs no broker . say . Brain . True , sir , but I did need a broker : ergo- Well . Well put off - No crafty knave , you'll E. Kno . Tut ...
Pagina 18
... devil ! What do I stay here then ? Cob , follow me . [ Exit . Cob . Nay , soft and fair , I have eggs on the spit . Now am I , for some five and fifty reasons , hammering , hammering revenge ! Nay , an ' he had not lain in my house ...
... devil ! What do I stay here then ? Cob , follow me . [ Exit . Cob . Nay , soft and fair , I have eggs on the spit . Now am I , for some five and fifty reasons , hammering , hammering revenge ! Nay , an ' he had not lain in my house ...
Pagina 19
... devil . And they must come here to read ballads , and roguery , and trash ! I'll mar the knot of them ere I sleep , perhaps ; espe- cially Bob there : he that is all manner of shapes ; and songs and sonnets , his fellow . But I'll fol ...
... devil . And they must come here to read ballads , and roguery , and trash ! I'll mar the knot of them ere I sleep , perhaps ; espe- cially Bob there : he that is all manner of shapes ; and songs and sonnets , his fellow . But I'll fol ...
Pagina 54
... devil , in a male outside . To Pol . Nay , an ' you be such a one , I must bid adieu your delights . The case appears too liquid . ( Erit . Lady . Ay , you may carry't clear , with your state face ; But , for your carnival concupiscence ...
... devil , in a male outside . To Pol . Nay , an ' you be such a one , I must bid adieu your delights . The case appears too liquid . ( Erit . Lady . Ay , you may carry't clear , with your state face ; But , for your carnival concupiscence ...
Pagina 58
... devil . Mos . Right , sir . Merchants may talk of trade , and your great sig- niors Of land that yields well ; but if Italy Have any glebe more fruitful than these fellows , I am deceiv'd . Did not your advocate rare ? Volp . O , ( my ...
... devil . Mos . Right , sir . Merchants may talk of trade , and your great sig- niors Of land that yields well ; but if Italy Have any glebe more fruitful than these fellows , I am deceiv'd . Did not your advocate rare ? Volp . O , ( my ...
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Abel art thou Bayes Belville better Brass Brute cann't Clar confess Corb cousin cuckold d'ye dare dear devil Dick dost dside egad Enter Estif Exeunt Exit Face Fain faith father fellow Flip Flippanta fool fortune Fred Furn gentleman give gone Grace Gripe hast hear heart Heaven honour hope humour husband kiss Kite Lady Town ladyship Ld Town leave Leon look lord Lucy madam Madem Marg marriage marry master Mira Mirabell mistress Moody Moth never on't Plau play poor pr'ythee pray rascal rogue Rusor Ruth Scan SCENE servant shew Silv Sir Fran Sir John speak sure swear Teague tell thee there's thing thou art thought troth twas twill Volp VOLPONE Volt what's wife woman young
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Pagina 417 - Are you ? I think I have— and the horrid man looks as if he thought so too — well, you ridiculous thing you, I'll have you — I won't be kissed, nor I won't be thanked — here kiss my hand though. — So, hold your tongue now, don't say a word.
Pagina 387 - Oh, prayers will be said in empty churches at the usual hours. Yet you will see such zealous faces behind counters as if religion were to be sold in every shop.
Pagina 90 - This day the good old wretch here o' the house Has made it for us: now he's at projection. Think therefore thy first wish now, let me hear it ; And it shall rain into thy lap, no shower, But floods of gold, whole cataracts, a deluge, To get a nation on thee. Dol.
Pagina 387 - The sooner the better. Jeremy, come hither, closer, that none may overhear us. Jeremy, I can tell you news. Angelica is turned nun, and I am turning friar, and yet we'll marry one another in spite of the Pope. Get me a cowl and beads, that I may play my part, for she'll meet me two hours hence in black and white, and a long veil to cover the project, and we won't see one another's faces till we have done something to be ashamed of; and then we'll blush once for all.