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The Controversy of our Author's Acquaintance with the Latine Tongue has been partly canvass ? d upon his having writ this Play . “ It is in great Measure taken ( fays Mr. Rowe ) “ from the Menachmi of Plautus .
The Controversy of our Author's Acquaintance with the Latine Tongue has been partly canvass ? d upon his having writ this Play . “ It is in great Measure taken ( fays Mr. Rowe ) “ from the Menachmi of Plautus .
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... Sir , quoth I ; hang up thy mistress ; I know not thy mistress ; out on thy mistress ! Luc . Quoth who ? E. Dro . Quoth my mafter : I know , quoth he , no house , no wife , no mistress So that my errand , due unto my tongue , I ...
... Sir , quoth I ; hang up thy mistress ; I know not thy mistress ; out on thy mistress ! Luc . Quoth who ? E. Dro . Quoth my mafter : I know , quoth he , no house , no wife , no mistress So that my errand , due unto my tongue , I ...
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First , he did praise my beauty , then my speech . Adr . Did'st speak him fair ? Luc . Have patience , I beseech . Adr . I cannot , nor I will not , hold me ftill ; My tongue , though not my heart , shall have its will .
First , he did praise my beauty , then my speech . Adr . Did'st speak him fair ? Luc . Have patience , I beseech . Adr . I cannot , nor I will not , hold me ftill ; My tongue , though not my heart , shall have its will .
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Adr . Ah ! but I think him better than I say , And yet , would herein others eyes were worse : Far from her neft the lapwing cries away ; My heart prays for him , tho ' my tongue do curse Enter S. Dromio . S. Dro .
Adr . Ah ! but I think him better than I say , And yet , would herein others eyes were worse : Far from her neft the lapwing cries away ; My heart prays for him , tho ' my tongue do curse Enter S. Dromio . S. Dro .
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Good now , hold thy tongue . E. Dro . Nay , rather persuade him to hold his hands . E. Ant . Thou whorson , senseless villain ! E. Dro . I would , I were senseless , Sir , that I might not feel your blows . E. Ant . Thou art sensible in ...
Good now , hold thy tongue . E. Dro . Nay , rather persuade him to hold his hands . E. Ant . Thou whorson , senseless villain ! E. Dro . I would , I were senseless , Sir , that I might not feel your blows . E. Ant . Thou art sensible in ...
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