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... sister , Here sojourning a virgin in my house , That I were jealous ! Nay , as sure as death , That they would say . And how that I had quar- relled My brother purposely , thereby to find An apt pretext to banish them my house . Down ...
... sister , Here sojourning a virgin in my house , That I were jealous ! Nay , as sure as death , That they would say . And how that I had quar- relled My brother purposely , thereby to find An apt pretext to banish them my house . Down ...
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... sister and my wife would bid them welcome ! Ha ! Cob . Like enough , sir ; yet I heard not a word of it . Kite . No ; their lips were sealed with kisses , and the voice , Drowned in a flood of joy at their arrival , Had lost her motion ...
... sister and my wife would bid them welcome ! Ha ! Cob . Like enough , sir ; yet I heard not a word of it . Kite . No ; their lips were sealed with kisses , and the voice , Drowned in a flood of joy at their arrival , Had lost her motion ...
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... sister , I tell you true ; and you will find it so , in the end . Dame . Alas , brother , what would you have me to do ? I cannot help it . You see my brother brings them in here ; they are his friends . Down . His friends ! his friends ...
... sister , I tell you true ; and you will find it so , in the end . Dame . Alas , brother , what would you have me to do ? I cannot help it . You see my brother brings them in here ; they are his friends . Down . His friends ! his friends ...
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... sister , they're the cause of this . What , Thomas ! where is the knave ? Cash . Here , sir . Well . Come , let us go ; this is one of my bro- ther's ancient humours , this . [ Exit . Step . I am glad nobody was hurt by his an- cient ...
... sister , they're the cause of this . What , Thomas ! where is the knave ? Cash . Here , sir . Well . Come , let us go ; this is one of my bro- ther's ancient humours , this . [ Exit . Step . I am glad nobody was hurt by his an- cient ...
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... sister , to ask how he employs Cob , is a necessary question for you , that are his wife , and a thing not very easy for you to be sa- tisfied in - But this I'll assure you , Cob's wife is an excellent bawd , sister , and oftentimes ...
... sister , to ask how he employs Cob , is a necessary question for you , that are his wife , and a thing not very easy for you to be sa- tisfied in - But this I'll assure you , Cob's wife is an excellent bawd , sister , and oftentimes ...
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