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<heading>

The Merry Wiues of Windsor (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.3)

Actus primus , Scena prima . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.4)

</heading>

<font> Enter Iustice </font> Shallow , Slender , <font> Sir </font>
Hugh Euans , <font> Master </font> Page , Falstoffe , Bardolph , Nym ,
Pistoll , Anne Page , <font> Mistresse </font> Ford , <font> Mistresse
</font> Page , Simple . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.6)

<font> Shallow . </font> Sir <font> Hugh </font> , perswade me not :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.7)

I will make a Star-Chamber matter of it , if hee were twenty Sir <font>
Iohn Falstoffs </font> , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.8)

he shall not abuse <font> Robert Shallow </font> Esquire .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.9)

<font> Slen. </font> In the Country of <font> Glocester </font> ,
Iustice of Peace and Coram . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.10)

<font> Shal. </font> I <paren> Cosen <font> Slender </font> </paren>
and <font> Cust-alorum </font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.11)

<font> Slen. </font> I , and <font> Rato lorum </font> too ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.12)

and a Gentleman borne <paren> Master Parson </paren> who writes
himselfe <font> Armigere </font> , in any Bill , Warrant , Quittance ,
or Obligation , <font> Armigere </font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.13)

<font> Shal. </font> I that I doe , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.14)

and haue done any time these three hundred yeeres .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.15)

<font> Slen. </font> All his successors <paren> gone before him
</paren> hath $don' $'t {TEXT:don't} : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.16)

and all his Ancestors <paren> that come after him </paren> may :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.17)

they may giue the dozen white Luces in their Coate .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.18)

<font> Shal. </font> It is an olde Coate . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.19)

<font> Euans . </font> The dozen white Lowses doe become an old Coate .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.20)

<font> Slen. </font> I may quarter <paren> Coz </paren> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.21)

<font> Shal. </font> You may , by marrying . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.22)

<font> Euans . </font> It is marring indeed , if he quarter it .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.23)

<font> Shal. </font> Not a whit . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.24)

<font> Euan. </font> Yes per-lady : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.25)

if he ha's a quarter of your coat , there is but three Skirts for your
selfe , in my simple coniectures ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.26)

but that is all one : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.27)

if Sir <font> Iohn Falstaffe </font> haue committed disparagements vnto
you , I am of the Church (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.28)

and will be glad to do my beneuolence , to make attonements and
compromises betweene you . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.29)

<font> Shal. </font> The Councell shall heare it ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.30)

it is a Riot . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.31)

<font> Euan. </font> It is not meet the Councell heare a Riot :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.32)

there is no feare of Got in a Riot : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.33)

The Councell <paren> look you </paren> shall desire to heare the feare
of Got , and not to heare a Riot : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.34)

take your viza-ments in that . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.35)

<font> Shal. </font> Ha ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.36)

$on $my {TEXT:o'my} life , if I were yong againe , the sword should end
it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.37)

<font> Euans . </font> It is petter that friends is the sword , and end
it : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.38)

and there is also another deuice in my praine , which peraduenture
prings goot discretions with it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.39)

There is <font> Anne Page </font> , which is daughter to Master <font>
Thomas Page </font> , which is pretty virginity .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.40)

<font> Slen. Mistris Anne Page ? </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.41)

She has browne hair , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.42)

and speaks small like a woman . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C1.43)

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<font> Euans . </font> It is that ferry person for all the orld , as
iust as you desire , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.45)

and seuen hundred pounds of Moneyes , and Gold , and Siluer , is her
Grand-sire vpon his deathsbed , <paren> Got deliuer to a ioyfull
resurrections </paren> giue , when she is able to ouertake seuenteene
yeeres old . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.46)

It were a goot motion , if we leaue our pribbles and prabbles , and
desire a marriage betweene Master <font> Abraham </font> , and Mistris
<font> Anne Page </font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.47)

<font> Slen. </font> Did her Grand-sire leaue her seauen hundred pound
? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.48)

<font> Euan. </font> I , and her father is make her a petter penny .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.49)

<font> Slen. </font> I know the young Gentlewoman ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.50)

she has good gifts . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.51)

<font> Euan. </font> Seuen hundred pounds , and possibilities , is goot
gifts . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.52)

<font> Shal. </font> Wel , let vs see honest M=r= <font> Page </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.53)

is <font> Falstaffe </font> there ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.54)

<font> Euan. </font> Shall I tell you a lye ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.55)

I doe despise a lyer , as I true : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.56)

the Knight Sir <font> Iohn </font> is there , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.57)

and I beseech you be ruled by your well-willers :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.58)

I will peat the doore for M=r=. <font> Page </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.59)

What hoa ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.60)

$Got $plesse {TEXT:Got-plesse} your houst heere .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.61)

<font> M=r=. Page . </font> $Who $'s {TEXT:Who's} there ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.62)

<font> Euan. </font> Here is go't's plessing and your friend , and
Iustice <font> Shallow </font> , and heere yong Master <font> Slender
</font> : that peraduentures shall tell you another tale , if matters
grow to your likings . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.63)

<font> M=r= Page . </font> I am glad to see your Worships well ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.64)

I thanke you for my Venison Master <font> Shallow </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.65)

<font> Shal. </font> Master <font> Page </font> , I am glad to see you
: (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.66)

much good doe it your good heart : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.67)

I wish'd your Venison better , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.68)

it was ill killd : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.69)

how doth good Mistresse <font> Page </font> ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.70)

and I thank you alwaies with my heart , la : with my heart .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.71)

<font> M. Page </font> Sir , I thanke you . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.72)

<font> Shal. </font> Sir , I thanke you : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.73)

by yea , and no I doe . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.74)

<font> M. Pa. </font> I am glad to see you , good Master <font> Slender
</font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.75)

<font> Slen. </font> How do's your fallow Greyhound , Sir ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.76)

I heard say he was out-run on <font> Cotsall </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.77)

<font> M. Pa. </font> It could not be iudg'd , Sir .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.78)

<font> Slen. </font> $You $'ll {TEXT:You'll} not confesse :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.79)

$you $'ll {TEXT:you'll} not confesse . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.80)

<font> Shal. </font> That he will not , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.81)

$'t $is$ {TEXT:'tis} your fault , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.82)

$'t $is$ {TEXT:'tis} your fault : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.83)

$'t $is$ {TEXT:'tis} a good dogge . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.84)

<font> M. Pa. </font> A Cur , Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.85)

<font> Shal. </font> Sir , $he $'s {TEXT:hee's} a good dog , and a
faire dog , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.86)

can there be more said ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.87)

he is good , and faire . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.88)

Is Sir <font> Iohn Falstaffe </font> heere ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.89)

<font> M. Pa. </font> Sir , hee is within : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.90)

and I would I would doe a good office betweene you .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.91)

<font> Euan. </font> It is spoke as a Christians ought to speake .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.92)

<font> Shal. </font> He hath wrong'd me <paren> Master <font> Page
</font> . </paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.93)

<font> M. Pa. </font> Sir , he doth in some sort confesse it .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,39,C2.94)

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<font> Shal. </font> If it be confessed , it is not redressed ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.96)

is not that so <paren> M. <font> Page </font> ? </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.97)

he hath wrong'd me , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.98)

indeed he hath , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.99)

at a word he hath : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.100)

beleeue me , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.101)

<font> Robert Shallow </font> Esquire , saith he is wronged .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.102)

<font> Ma. Pa. </font> Here comes Sir <font> Iohn </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.103)

<font> Fal. </font> Now , Master <font> Shallow </font> , $you $'ll
{TEXT:you'll} complaine of me to the King ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.104)

<font> Shal. </font> Knight , you have beaten my men , kill'd my deere
, and broke open my Lodge . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.105)

<font> Fal. </font> But not kiss'd your Keepers daughter ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.106)

<font> Shal. </font> Tut , a pin : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.107)

this shall be answer'd . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.108)

<font> Fal. </font> I will answere it strait ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.109)

I haue done all this : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.110)

That is now answer'd . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.111)

<font> Shal. </font> The Councell shall know this .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.112)

<font> Fal. </font> $'T $were {TEXT:'Twere} better for you if it were
known in a councell : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.113)

$you $'ll {TEXT:you'll} be laugh'd at . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.114)

<font> Eu. Pauca verba ; </font> <paren> Sir <font> Iohn </font>
</paren> good worts . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.115)

<font> Fal. </font> Good worts ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.116)

good Cabidge ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.117)

<font> Slender </font> , I broke your head : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.118)

what matter haue you against me ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.119)

<font> Slen. </font> Marry sir , I haue matter in my head against you ,
and against your cony-catching Rascalls , <font> Bardolf , Nym </font>
, and <font> Pistall </font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.120)

<font> Bar. </font> You Banbery Cheese . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.121)

<font> Slen. </font> I , it is no matter . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.122)

<font> Pist. </font> How now , <font> Mephostophilus </font> ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.123)

<font> Slen. </font> I , it is no matter . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.124)

<font> Nym . </font> Slice , I say ; <font> pauca , pauca </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.125)

Slice , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.126)

$that $'s {TEXT:that's} my humor . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.127)

<font> Slen. </font> $Where $'s {TEXT:Where's} <font> Simple </font> my
man ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.128)

can you tell , Cosen ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.129)

<font> Eua. </font> Peace , I pray you : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.130)

now let vs vnderstand : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.131)

there is three Vmpires in this matter , as I vnderstand ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.132)

that is , Master <font> Page </font> <paren> fidelicet Master <font>
Page </font> </paren> , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.133)

& there is my selfe , <paren> fidelicet my selfe </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.134)

and the three party is <paren> lastly , and finally </paren> mine Host
of the Garter . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.135)

<font> Ma. Pa. </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.136)

Wee three to hear it , & end it between them .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.137)

<font> Euan. </font> Ferry goo't , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.138)

I will make a priefe of it in my note-booke , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.139)

and we wil afterwards orke vpon the cause , with as great discreetly as
we can . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.140)

<font> Fal. Pistoll . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.141)

<font> Pist. </font> He heares with eares . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.142)

<font> Euan. </font> The Teuill and his Tam : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.143)

what phrase is this ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.144)

he heares with eare ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.145)

why , it is affectations . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.146)

<font> Fal. Pistoll </font> , did you picke M. <font> Slenders </font>
purse ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.147)

<font> Slen. </font> I , by these gloues did hee ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.148)

or I would I might neuer come in mine own great chamber againe else ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.149)

of seauen groates in mill-sixpences , and two <font> Edward </font>
Shouelboords , that cost me two shilling and two pence a peece of
<font> Tead Miller </font> : by these gloues .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.150)

<font> Fal. </font> Is this true , <font> Pistoll </font> ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.151)

<font> Euan. </font> No , it is false , if it is a picke-purse .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.152)

<font> Pist. </font> Ha , thou mountaine Forreyner :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.153)

Sir <font> Iohn </font> , and Master mine , I combat challenge of the
Latine Bilboe : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.154)

word of denial in thy <font> labras </font> here , word of denial ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.155)

froth , and seum thou liest . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.156)

<font> Slen. </font> By these gloues , then $'t $was$ {TEXT:'twas} he .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.157)

<font> Nym . </font> Be auis'd sir , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.158)

and passe good humours : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.159)

I will say marry trap with you , if you runne the nut-hooks humor on me
, (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.160)

that is the very note of it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.161)

<font> Slen. </font> By this hat , then he in the red face had it :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.162)

for though I $can $not {TEXT:cannot} remember what I did when you made
me drunke , yet I am not altogether an asse . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.163)

<font> Fal. </font> What say you <font> Scarlet </font> , and <font>
Iohn </font> ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.164)

<font> Bar. </font> Why sir , <paren> for my part </paren> , I say the
Gentleman had drunke himselfe out of his fiue sentences .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.165)

<font> Eu. </font> It is fiue sences : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.166)

fie , what the ignorance is . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.167)

<font> Bar. </font> And being fap , sir , was <paren> as they say
</paren> casheerd : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.168)

and so conclusions past the Car-eires . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C1.169)

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<font> Slen. </font> I , you spake in Latten then to :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.171)

but $'t $is$ {TEXT:'tis} no matter ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.172)

$I $'ll {TEXT:Ile} nere be drunk whilst I liue againe , but in honest ,
ciuill , godly company for this tricke : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.173)

if I be drunk , $I $'ll {TEXT:Ile} be drunke with those that haue the
feare of God , and not with drunken knaues . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.174)

<font> Euan. </font> So $got $udge {TEXT:got-udge} me , that is a
vertuous minde . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.175)

<font> Fal. </font> You heare all these matters deni'd , Gentlemen ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.176)

you heare it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.177)

<font> M=r= Page . </font> Nay daughter , carry the wine in ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.178)

$we $'ll {TEXT:wee'll} drinke within . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.179)

<font> Slen. </font> Oh heauen : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.180)

This is Mistresse <font> Anne Page </font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.181)

<font> M=r=. Page </font> how now Mistris <font> Ford </font> ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.182)

<font> Fal. Mistris Ford </font> , by my troth you are very wel met :
by your leaue good Mistris . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.183)

<font> M=r= Page . </font> Wife , bid these gentlemen welcome :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.184)

come , we haue a hot Venison pasty to dinner ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.185)

Come gentlemen , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.186)

I hope we shall drinke down all vnkindnesse . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.187)

<font> Slen. </font> I had rather then forty shillings I had my booke
of Songs and Sonnets heere : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.188)

How now <font> Simple </font> , where haue you beene ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.189)

I must wait on my selfe , must I ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.190)

you haue not the booke of Riddles about you , haue you ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.191)

<font> Sim. </font> Booke of Riddles ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.192)

why did you not lend it to <font> Alice Short-cake </font> vpon
Alhallowmas last , a fortnight afore Michaelmas .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.193)

<font> Shal. </font> Come Coz , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.194)

come Coz , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.195)

we stay for you : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.196)

a word with you Coz : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.197)

marry this , Coz : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.198)

there is as $'t $were {TEXT:'twere} a tender , a kinde of tender , made
a $farre $off {TEXT:farre-off} by Sir <font> Hugh </font> here :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.199)

doe you vnderstand me ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.200)

<font> Slen. </font> I Sir , you shall finde me reasonable ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.201)

if it be so , i shall doe that that is reason .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.202)

<font> Shal. </font> Nay , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.203)

but vnderstand me . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.204)

<font> Slen. </font> So I doe Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.205)

<font> Euan. </font> Giue eare to his motions ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.206)

<paren> M=r= <font> Slender </font> </paren> I will description the
matter to you , if you be capacity of it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.207)

<font> Slen. </font> Nay , I will doe as my Cozen <font> Shallow
</font> saies : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.208)

I pray you pardon me , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.209)

$he $'s {TEXT:he's} a Iustice of Peace in his Countrie , simple though
I stand here . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.210)

<font> Euan. </font> But that is not the question :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.211)

the question is concerning your marriage . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.212)

<font> Shal. </font> I , $there $'s {TEXT:there's} the point Sir .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.213)

<font> Eu. </font> Marry is it : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.214)

the very point of it , to Mi. <font> Anne Page </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.215)

<font> Slen. </font> Why if it be so ; I will marry her vpon any
reasonable demands . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.216)

<font> Eu. </font> But can you affection the 'o-man ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.217)

let vs command to know that of your mouth , or of your lips :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.218)

for diuers Philosophers hold , that the lips is parcell of the mouth :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.219)

therfore precisely , ca~ you carry your good wil to y=e= maid ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.220)

<font> Sh. </font> Cosen <font> Abraham Slender </font> , can you loue
her ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.221)

<font> Slen. </font> I hope , sir , I will do as it shall become one
that would doe reason . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.222)

<font> Eu. </font> Nay , got's Lords , and his Ladies , you must speake
possitable , if you can carry her desires towards her .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.223)

<font> Shal. </font> That you must : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.224)

Will you , <paren> vpon good dowry </paren> marry her ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.225)

<font> Slen. </font> I will doe a greater thing then that , vpon your
request <paren> Cosen </paren> in any reason .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.226)

<font> Shal. </font> Nay conceiue me , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.227)

conceiue mee , <paren> sweet Coz </paren> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.228)

what I doe is to pleasure you <paren> Coz : </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.229)

can you loue the maid ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.230)

<font> Slen. </font> I will marry her <paren> Sir </paren> at your
request : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.231)

but if there bee no great loue in the beginning , yet Heauen may
decrease it vpon better acquaintance , when wee are married , and haue
more occasion to know one another : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.232)

I hope vpon familiarity will grow more content :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.233)

but if you say $mary $her {TEXT:mary-her} , I will $mary $her
{TEXT:mary-her} , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.234)

that I am freely dissolued , and dissolutely .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,40,C2.235)

<P_41,C1>

<font> Eu. </font> It is a fery discetion-answere {COM:sic} ; saue the
fall is in the'ord , dissolutely : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.237)

the ort is <paren> according to our meaning </paren> resolutely :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.238)

his meaning is good . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.239)

<font> Sh. </font> I : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.240)

I thinke my Cosen meant well . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.241)

<font> Sl. </font> I , or else I would I might be hang'd <paren> la .
</paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.242)

<font> Sh. </font> Here comes faire Mistris <font> Anne </font> ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.243)

would I were yong for your sake , Mistris <font> Anne . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.244)

<font> An. </font> The dinner is on the Table ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.245)

my Father desires your worships company . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.246)

<font> Sh. </font> I wil wait on him , <paren> faire Mistris <font>
Anne </font> . </paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.247)

<font> Eu. </font> Od's plessed-wil : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.248)

I wil not be abse~nce at the grace . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.249)

<font> An. </font> $Will 't {TEXT:Wil't} please your worship to come in
, Sir ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.250)

<font> Sl. </font> No , I thank you forsooth , hartely ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.251)

I am very well . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.252)

<font> An. </font> The dinner attends you , Sir .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.253)

<font> Sl. </font> I am not a-hungry , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.254)

I thanke you , forsooth : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.255)

goe , Sirha , for all you are my man , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.256)

goe wait vpon my Cosen <font> Shallow </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.257)

a Iustice of peace sometime may be beholding to his friend , for a Man
; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.258)

I keepe but three Men , and a Boy yet , till my Mother be dead :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.259)

but what though , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.260)

yet I liue like a poore Gentleman borne . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.261)

<font> An. </font> I may not goe in without your worship :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.262)

they wil not sit till you come . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.263)

<font> Sl. </font> I'faith , $i $'ll {TEXT:ile} eate nothing :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.264)

I thanke you as much as {I_would_thank_you} though I did .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.265)

<font> An. </font> I pray you Sir walke in . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.266)

<font> Sl. </font> I had rather walke here <paren> I thank you </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.267)

I bruiz'd my shin th'other day , with playing at Sword and Dagger with
a Master of Fence (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.268)

<paren> three veneys for a dish of stew'd Prunes </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.269)

and by my troth , I $can $not {TEXT:cannot} abide the smell of hot
meate since . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.270)

Why doe your dogs barke so ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.271)

be there Beares $in $the {TEXT:ith'} Towne ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.272)

<font> An. </font> I thinke there are , Sir , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.273)

I heard them talk'd of . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.274)

<font> Sl. </font> I loue the sport well , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.275)

but I shall as soone quarrell at it , as any man in <font> England
</font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.276)

you are afraid if you see the Beare loose , are you not ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.277)

<font> An. </font> I indeede Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.278)

<font> Sl. </font> $That $'s {TEXT:That's} meate and drinke to me now :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.279)

I haue seene <font> Sackerson </font> loose , twenty times ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.280)

and haue taken him by the Chaine : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.281)

but <paren> I warrant you </paren> the women haue so cride and shrekt
at it , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.282)

that is past : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.283)

But women indeede , $can $not {TEXT:cannot} abide 'em ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.284)

they are very ill-fauor'd rough things . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.285)

<font> Ma. Pa. </font> Come , gentle M. <font> Slender </font> ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.286)

come ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.287)

we stay for you . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.288)

<font> Sl. </font> $I $'ll {TEXT:Ile} eate nothing ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.289)

I thanke you Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.290)

<font> Ma. Pa. </font> By cocke and pie , you shall not choose , Sir :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.291)

come , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.292)

come . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.293)

<font> Sl. </font> Nay , pray you lead the way .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.294)

<font> Ma. Pa. </font> Come on , Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.295)

<font> Sl. </font> Mistris <font> Anne </font> : your selfe shall goe
first . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.296)

<font> An. </font> Not I Sir , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.297)

pray you keepe on . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.298)

<font> Sl. </font> Truely I will not goe first :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.299)

truely-la : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.300)

I will not doe you that wrong . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.301)

<font> An. </font> I pray you Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.302)

<font> Sl. </font> $I $'ll {TEXT:Ile} rather be vnmannerly , then
troublesome : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.303)

you doe your selfe wrong $indeede $la {TEXT:indeede-la} .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.304)

<font> Exeunt . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.305)

<heading>

Scena Secunda . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.307)

</heading>

<font> Enter Euans , and Simple . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.309)

<font> Eu. </font> Go your waies , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.310)

and aske of Doctor <font> Caius </font> house , which is the way ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.311)

and there dwels one Mistris <font> Quickly </font> ; which is in the
manner of his Nurse ; or his dry-Nurse ; or his Cooke ; or his Laundry
; his Washer , and his Ringer . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.312)

<font> Si. </font> Well Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C1.313)

<P_41,C2>

<font> Eu. </font> Nay , it is petter yet : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.315)

giue her this letter ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.316)

for it is a'oman that $altogeather $'s {TEXT:altogeathers} acquainta~ce
with Mistris <font> Anne Page </font> ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.317)

and the Letter is to desire , and require her to solicite your Masters
desires , to Mistris <font> Anne Page </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.318)

I pray you be gon : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.319)

I will make an end of my dinner ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.320)

$there $'s {TEXT:ther's} Pippins and Cheese to come .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.321)

<font> Exeunt . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.322)

<heading>

Scena Tertia . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.324)

</heading>

<font> Enter Falstaffe , Host , Bardolfe , Nym , Pistell , Page .
</font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.326)

<font> Fal. </font> Mine <font> Host </font> of the <font> Garter ?
</font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.327)

<font> Ho. </font> What saies my Bully Rooke ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.328)

speake scollerly , and wisely . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.329)

<font> Fal. </font> Truely mine <font> Host </font> ; I must turne away
some of my followers . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.330)

<font> Ho. </font> Discard , <paren> bully <font> Hercules </font>
</paren> casheere ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.331)

let them wag ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.332)

trot , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.333)

trot . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.334)

<font> Fal. </font> I sit at ten pounds a weeke .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.335)

<font> Ho. </font> $Thou $'rt {TEXT:Thou'rt} an Emperor <paren> <font>
Cesar , Keiser , </font> and <font> Pheazar </font> </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.336)

I will entertaine <font> Bardolfe </font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.337)

he shall draw ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.338)

he shall tap ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.339)

said I well <paren> bully <font> Hector </font> ? </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.340)

<font> Fa. </font> Doe so <paren> good mine <font> Host </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.341)

<font> Ho. </font> I haue spoke : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.342)

let him follow : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.343)

let me see thee froth , and hue : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.344)

I am at a word : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.345)

follow . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.346)

<font> Fal. Bardolfe </font> , follow him : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.347)

a <font> Tapster </font> is a good trade : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.348)

an old Cloake , makes a new Ierkin : a wither'd Seruing-man , a fresh
Tapster : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.349)

goe , adew . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.350)

<font> Bar. </font> It is a life that I haue desir'd :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.351)

I will thrive . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.352)

<font> Pist. </font> O base hungarian wight : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.353)

wilt y=u= the spigo wield . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.354)

<font> Ni. </font> He was gotten in drink : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.355)

is not the humor co~ceited ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.356)

<font> Fal. </font> I am glad I am so acquit of this Tinderbox :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.357)

his thefts were too open : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.358)

his filching was like an vnskilfull Singer , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.359)

he kept not time . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.360)

<font> Ni. </font> The good humor is to steale at a minutes rest .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.361)

<font> Pist. </font> Conuay-1 : the wise it call :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.362)

Steale ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.363)

fob : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.364)

a fico for the phrase . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.365)

<font> Fal. </font> Well sirs , I am almost out at heeles .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.366)

<font> Pist. </font> Why then let Kibes ensue .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.367)

<font> Fal. </font> There is no remedy : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.368)

I must conicatch , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.369)

I must shift . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.370)

<font> Pist. </font> Yong Rauens must haue foode .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.371)

<font> Fal. </font> Which of you know <font> Ford </font> of this Towne
? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.372)

<font> Pist. </font> I ken the wight : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.373)

he is of substance good . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.374)

<font> Fal. </font> My honest Lads , I will tell you what I am about .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.375)

<font> Pist. </font> Two yards , and more . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.376)

<font> Fal. </font> No quips now , <font> Pistoll </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.377)

<paren> Indeede I am in the waste two yards about :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.378)

but I am now about no waste : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.379)

I am about thrift </paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.380)

briefely : I doe meane to make loue to <font> Fords </font> wife :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.381)

I spie entertainment in her : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.382)

shee discourses : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.383)

shee carues : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.384)

she giues the leere of inuitation : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.385)

I can construe the action of her familier stile ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.386)

& the hardest voice of her behauior <paren> to be english'd rightly
</paren> is , <font> I am Sir Iohn Falstafs </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.387)

<font> Pist. </font> He hath studied her will ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.388)

and translated her will : out of honesty , into English .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.389)

<font> Ni. </font> The Anchor is deepe : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.390)

will that humor passe ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.391)

<font> Fal. </font> Now the report goes , she has all the rule of her
husbands Purse : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.392)

he hath a legend of Angels . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.393)

<font> Pist. </font> As many diuels entertaine :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.394)

and to her Boy say I . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.395)

<font> Ni. </font> The humor rises : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.396)

it is good : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.397)

humor me the angels . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.398)

<font> Fal. </font> I haue writ me here a letter to her : & here
another to <font> Pages </font> wife , who euen now gaue mee good eyes
too ; examined my parts with most iudicious illiads :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.399)

sometimes the beame of her view , guilded my foote : sometimes my
portly belly . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,41,C2.400)

<P_42,C1>

<font> Pist. </font> Then did the Sun on dung-hill shine .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.402)

<font> Ni. </font> I thank thee for that humour .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.403)

<font> Fal. </font> O she did so course o're my exteriors with such a
greedy intention , that the appetite of her eye , did seeme to scorch
me vp like a burning-glasse : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.404)

$here $'s {TEXT:here's} another letter to her :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.405)

She beares the Purse too : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.406)

She is a region in <font> Guiana </font> : all gold , and bountie :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.407)

I will be Cheaters to them both , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.408)

and they shall be Exchequers to mee : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.409)

they shall be my East and West Indies , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.410)

and I will trade to them both : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.411)

Goe , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.412)

beare thou this Letter to Mistris <font> Page </font> ; and thou this
to Mistris <font> Ford </font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.413)

we will thriue <paren> Lads </paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.414)

we will thriue . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.415)

<font> Pist. </font> Shall I Sir <font> Pandarus </font> of <font> Troy
</font> become , And by my side weare Steele ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.416)

then Lucifer take all . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.417)

<font> Ni. </font> I will run no base humor ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.418)

here take the humor-Letter ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.419)

I will keepe the hauior of reputation . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.420)

<font> Fal. </font> Hold Sirha , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.421)

beare you these Letters tightly , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.422)

Saile like my Pinnasse to these golden shores .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.423)

Rogues , hence , auaunt , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.424)

vanish like haile-stones ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.425)

goe , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.426)

Trudge ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.427)

plod away $in $the {TEXT:ith'} $hoofe : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.428)

seeke shelter , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.429)

packe : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.430)

<font> Falstaffe </font> will learn the honor of the age ,
French-thrift , you Rogues , my selfe , and skirted <font> Page </font>
. (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.431)

<font> Pist. </font> Let Vultures gripe thy guts : for gourd ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.432)

and Fullam holds : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.433)

& high and low beguiles the rich & poore , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.434)

Tester $i $'ll {TEXT:ile} haue in pouch when thou shalt lacke , Base
Phrygian Turke . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.435)

<font> Ni. </font> I haue opperations , Which be humors of reuenge .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.436)

<font> Pist. </font> Wilt thou reuenge ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.437)

<font> Ni. </font> By Welkin , and her Star . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.438)

<font> Pist. </font> With wit , or Steele ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.439)

<font> Ni. </font> With both the humours , I :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.440)

I will discusse the humour of this loue to <font> Ford </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.441)

<font> Pist. </font> And I to <font> Page </font> shall eke vnfold How
<font> Falstaffe </font> <paren> varlet vile </paren> His Doue will
proue ; his gold will ho'd , And his soft couch defile .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.442)

<font> Ni. </font> My humour shall not coole :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.443)

I will incense <font> Ford </font> to deale with poyson :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.444)

I will possesse him with yallownesse , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.445)

for the reuolt of mine is dangerous : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.446)

that is my true humour . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.447)

<font> Pist. </font> Thou art the <font> Mars </font> of <font>
Malcontents </font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.448)

I second thee : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.449)

troope on . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.450)

<font> Exeunt . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.451)

<heading>

Scena Quarta . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.453)

</heading>

<font> Enter Mistris Quickly , Simple , Iohn Rugby , Doctor , Caius ,
Fenton . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.455)

<font> Qu. </font> What , <font> Iohn Rugby </font> , I pray thee goe
to the Casement , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.456)

and see if you can see my Master , Master Doctor <font> Caius </font>
comming : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.457)

if he doe <paren> I'faith </paren> and finde any body in the house ;
here will be an old abusing of Gods patience , and the Kings English .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.458)

<font> Ru. </font> $I $'ll {TEXT:Ile} goe watch .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.459)

<font> Qu. </font> Goe , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.460)

and $we $'ll {TEXT:we'll} haue a posset for't soone at night , <paren>
in faith </paren> at the latter end of a Sea-cole fire :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.461)

An honest , willing , kinde fellow , as euer seruant shall come in
house withall : and I warrant you , no tel-tale , nor no breedbate :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.462)

his worst fault is , that he is giuen to prayer ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.463)

hee is something peeuish that way : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.464)

but no body but has his fault : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.465)

but let that passe . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.466)

<font> Peter Simple </font> , you say your name is ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C1.467)

<P_42,C2>

<font> Si. </font> I : for fault of a better .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.469)

<font> Qu. </font> And Master <font> $Slender </font> $'s
{TEXT:Slender's} your Master ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.470)

<font> Si. </font> I forsooth . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.471)

<font> Qu. </font> Do's he not weare a great sound Beard , like a
Glouers pairing-knife ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.472)

<font> Si. </font> No forsooth : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.473)

he hath but a little wee face ; with a little yellow Beard : a Caine
coloured Beard . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.474)

<font> Qu. </font> A softly-sprighted man , is he not ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.475)

<font> Si. </font> I forsooth : but he is as tall a man of his hands ,
as any is betweene this and his head : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.476)

he hath fought with a Warrener . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.477)

<font> Qu. </font> How say you : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.478)

oh , I should remember him : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.479)

do's he hold vp his head <paren> as it were </paren> and strut in his
gate ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.480)

<font> Si. </font> Yes indeede do's he . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.481)

<font> Qu. </font> Well , heauen send <font> Anne Page </font> no worse
fortune : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.482)

Tell Master Parson <font> Euans </font> , I will do what I can for your
Master : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.483)

<font> Anne </font> is a good girle , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.484)

and I wish - (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.485)

<font> Ru. </font> Out alas : here comes my Master .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.486)

<font> Qu. </font> We shall all be shent : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.487)

Run in here , good young man : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.488)

goe into this Closset : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.489)

he will not stay long : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.490)

what <font> Iohn Rugby ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.491)

Iohn : </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.492)

what <font> Iohn </font> I say ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.493)

goe <font> Iohn </font> , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.494)

goe enquire for my Master , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.495)

I doubt he be not well , that hee comes not home :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.496)

{COM:song_omitted}

<font> Ca. </font> Vat is you sing ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.498)

I doe not like des-toyes : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.499)

pray you goe (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.500)

and vetch me in my Closset , vnboyteene verd ; a Box , a-greene a-Box :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.501)

do intend vat I speake ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.502)

a greene-a - Box . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.503)

<font> Qu. </font> I forsooth $i $'ll {TEXT:ile} fetch it you :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.504)

I am glad he went not in himselfe : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.505)

if he had found the yong man he would haue bin horne-mad .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.506)

{COM:french_omitted}

<font> Qu. </font> Is it this Sir ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.508)

<font> Ca. </font> {COM:french_omitted} Vere is dat knaue <font> Rugby
</font> ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.509)

<font> Qu. </font> What <font> Iohn Rugby , Iohn ? </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.510)

<font> Ru. </font> Here Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.511)

<font> Ca. </font> You are <font> Iohn Rugby </font> ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.512)

and you are <font> Iacke Rugby </font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.513)

Come , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.514)

take-a - your Rapier , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.515)

and come after my heele to the Court . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.516)

<font> Ru. </font> $'T $is$ {TEXT:'Tis} ready Sir , here in the Porch .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.517)

<font> Ca. </font> By my trot : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.518)

I tarry too long : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.519)

{COM:french_omitted}

dere is some Simples in my Closset , dat I vill not for the varld I
shall leaue behinde . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.521)

<font> Qu. </font> Ay-me , $he $'ll {TEXT:he'll} finde the yong man
there , & be mad . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.522)

<font> Ca. </font> O <font> Diablo , Diablo </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.523)

vat is in my Closset ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.524)

Villanie , La-roone : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.525)

<font> Rugby </font> , my Rapier . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.526)

<font> Qu. </font> Good Master be content . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.527)

<font> Ca. </font> Wherefore shall I be content-a ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.528)

<font> Qu. </font> The yong man is an honest man .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.529)

<font> Ca. </font> What shall de honest man do in my Closset :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.530)

dere is no honest man dat shall come in my Closset .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.531)

<font> Qu. </font> I beseech you be not so flegmaticke :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.532)

heare the truth of it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.533)

He came of an errand to mee , from Parson <font> Hugh </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.534)

<font> Ca. </font> Vell . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.535)

<font> Si. </font> I forsooth : to desire her to -
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.536)

<font> Qu. </font> Peace , I pray you . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.537)

<font> Ca. </font> Peace-a - your-tongue : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.538)

speake-a - your Tale . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.539)

<font> Si. </font> To desire this honest Gentlewoman <paren> your Maid
</paren> to speake a good word to Mistris <font> Anne Page </font> ,
for my Master in the way of Marriage . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.540)

<font> Qu. </font> This is all $indeede $la {TEXT:indeede-la} :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.541)

but $i $'ll {TEXT:ile} nere put out my finger in the fire ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.542)

and neede nor . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.543)

<font> Ca. </font> Sir <font> Hugh </font> send-a you ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.544)

<font> Rugby </font> , ballow mee some paper :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.545)

tarry you a littell-a - while . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,42,C2.546)

<P_43,C1>

<font> Qu. </font> I am glad he is so quiet : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.548)

if he had bin throughly moued , you should haue heard him so loud , and
so melancholly : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.549)

but notwithstanding man , $I $'ll {TEXT:Ile} doe yoe your Master what
good I can : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.550)

and the very yea , & the no is , y=e= French doctor my Master ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.551)

<paren> I may call him my Master , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.552)

looke you , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.553)

for I keepe his house ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.554)

and I wash , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.555)

ring , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.556)

brew , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.557)

bake , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.558)

scowre , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.559)

dresse meat and drinke , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.560)

make the beds , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.561)

and doe all my selfe . </paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.562)

<font> Simp. </font> $'T $is$ {TEXT:'Tis} a great charge to come vnder
one bodies hand . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.563)

<font> Qui. </font> Are you a-uis'd o'that ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.564)

you shall finde it a great charge : and to be vp early , and down late
: (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.565)

but notwithstanding , <paren> to tell you in your eare , I wold haue no
words of it </paren> my Master himselfe is in loue with Mistris <font>
Anne Page </font> ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.566)

but notwithstanding that I know <font> Ans </font> mind ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.567)

$that $'s {TEXT:that's} neither heere nor there .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.568)

<font> Caius. </font> You , Iack'Nape : giue-'a this Letter to Sir
<font> Hugh </font> , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.569)

by gar it is a shallenge : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.570)

I will cut his troat in de Parke , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.571)

and I will teach a scuruy Iack-a-nape Priest to meddle , or make :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.572)

- you may be gon : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.573)

it is not good you tarry here : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.574)

by gar I will cut all his two stones : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.575)

by gar , he shall not haue a stone to throw at his dogge .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.576)

<font> Qui. </font> Alas : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.577)

he speakes but for his friend . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.578)

<font> Caius. </font> It is no matter'a ver dat :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.579)

do not you tell-a- me dat I shall haue <font> Anne Page </font> for my
selfe ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.580)

by gar , i will kill de Iack-Priest : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.581)

and I haue appointed mine Host of de Iarteer to measure our weapon :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.582)

by gar , I wil my selfe haue <font> Anne Page </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.583)

<font> Qui. </font> Sir , the maid loues you ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.584)

and all shall bee well : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.585)

We must giue folkes leaue to prate : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.586)

what the good-ier . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.587)

<font> Caius. Rugby </font> , come to the Court with me :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.588)

by gar , if I haue not <font> Anne Page </font> , I shall turne your
head out of my dore : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.589)

follow my heeles , <font> Rugby </font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.590)

<font> Qui. </font> You shall haue <font> An </font> - fooles head of
your owne : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.591)

No , I know <font> Ans </font> minde for that :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.592)

neuer a woman in <font> Windsor </font> knowes more of <font> Ans
</font> minde then I doe , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.593)

nor can doe more than I doe with her , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.594)

I thanke heauen . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.595)

<font> Fenton. </font> $Who $'s {TEXT:Who's} with in there , hoa ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.596)

<font> Qui. </font> $Who $'s {TEXT:Who's} there , I troa ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.597)

Come neere the house I pray you . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.598)

<font> Fen. </font> How now <paren> good woman </paren> how dost thou ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.599)

<font> Qui. </font> The better that it pleases your good Worship to
aske ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.600)

<font> Fen. </font> What newes ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.601)

how do's pretty Mistris <font> Anne </font> ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.602)

<font> Qui. </font> In truth Sir , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.603)

and shee is pretty , and honest , and gentle , and one that is your
friend , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.604)

I can tell you that by the way , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.605)

I praise heauen for it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.606)

<font> Fen. </font> Shall i doe any good thinkst thou ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.607)

shall I not loose my suit ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.608)

<font> Qui. </font> Troth Sir , all is in his hands aboue :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.609)

but notwithstanding <paren> Master <font> Fenton </font> </paren> $I
$'ll {TEXT:Ile} be sworne on a booke shee loues you :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.610)

haue not your Worship a wart aboue your eye ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.611)

<font> Fen. </font> Yes marry haue I , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.612)

what of that ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.613)

<font> Qui. </font> Wel , thereby hangs a tale :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.614)

good faith , it is such another <font> Nan </font> ; <paren> but
<paren> {COM:sic} I detest </paren> an honest maid as euer broke bread
: (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.615)

wee had an howres talk of that wart ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.616)

I shall neuer laugh but in that maids company :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.617)

but <paren> indeed </paren> shee is giuen too much to Allicholy and
musing : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.618)

but for you - well - goe too - (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.619)

<font> Fen. </font> Well : I shall fet her to-day :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.620)

hold , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.621)

there s {COM:sic} money for thee : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.622)

Let me haue thy voice in my behalfe : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.623)

if thou seest her before me , commend me , - (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.624)

<font> Qui. </font> Will I ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.625)

I faith that wee will : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.626)

And I will tell your Worship more of the Wart , the next time we haue
confidence , and of other wooers . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C1.627)

<P_43,C2>

<font> Fen. </font> Well , fare-well , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.629)

I am in great haste now . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.630)

<font> Qui. </font> Fare-well to your Worship :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.631)

truely an honest Gentleman : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.632)

but <font> Anne </font> loves him not : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.633)

for I know <font> Ans </font> minde as well as another do's :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.634)

out vpon't : what haue I forgot . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.635)

<font> Exit . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,43,C2.636)

{COM:insert_helsinki_sample_1}

<P_47,C2>

<heading>

<font> Scena Tertia . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.640)

</heading>

<font> Enter Caius , Rugby , Page , Shallow , Slender , Host . Caius .
Iacke Rugby . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.642)

<font> Rug. </font> Sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.643)

<font> Caius. </font> Vat is the clocke , <font> Iack . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.644)

<font> Rug. </font> $'T $is$ {TEXT:'Tis} past the howre <paren> Sir
</paren> that Sir <font> Hugh </font> promis'd to meet .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.645)

<font> Cai. </font> By gar , he has saue his soule , dat he is $no-
$come {TEXT:no-come} : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.646)

hee has pray his Pible well , dat he is $no- $come {TEXT:no-come} :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.647)

by gar <paren> <font> Iack Rugby </font> </paren> he is dead already ,
if he be come . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.648)

<font> Rug. </font> Hee is wise Sir : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.649)

hee knew your worship would kill him if he came .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.650)

<font> Cai. </font> By gar , de herring is no dead , so as I will kill
him : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.651)

take your Rapier , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.652)

<paren> <font> Iacke </font> </paren> I vill tell you how I vill kill
him . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.653)

<font> Rug. </font> Alas sir , I $can $not {TEXT:cannot} fence .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.654)

<font> Cai. </font> Villanie , take your Rapier .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.655)

<font> Rug. </font> Forbeare : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.656)

$here $'s {TEXT:heer's} company . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.657)

<font> Host . </font> ' Blesse thee , bully-Doctor .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.658)

<font> Shal. </font> ' Saue you M=r=. Doctor <font> Caius . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.659)

<font> Page . </font> Now good M=r=. Doctor . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.660)

<font> Slen. </font> ' Giue you good-morrow , sir .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.661)

<font> Caius. </font> Vat be all you one , two , tree , fowre , come
for ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.662)

<font> Host . </font> To see thee fight , to see thee foigne , to see
thee trauerse , to see thee heere , to see thee there , to see the
passe thy puncto , thy stock , thy reuerse , thy distance , thy montant
: (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.663)

Is he dead , my Ethiopian ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.664)

Is he dead , my Francisco ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.665)

ha Bully ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.666)

what saies my <font> Esculapius </font> ? my <font> Galien </font> ? my
heart of Elder ? ha ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.667)

is he dead bully-Stale ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.668)

is he dead ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.669)

<font> Cai. </font> By gar , he is de Coward-Iack-Priest of de vorld :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.670)

he is not show his face . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.671)

<font> Host . </font> Thou are a Castalion king-Vrinall : <font> Hector
</font> of <font> Greece </font> <paren> my Boy </paren> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.672)

<font> Cai. </font> I pray you beare witnesse , that me haue stay ,
sixe or seuen , two tree howres for him , and hee is $no- $come
{TEXT:no-come} . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.673)

<font> Shal. </font> He is the wiser man <paren> M. $Doctor </paren>
{COM:closing_parenthesis_precedes_r_of_Doctor}
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.674)

$he is a curer of soules , and you a curer of bodies :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.675)

if you should fight , you goe against the haire of your professions :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.676)

is it not true , Master <font> Page </font> ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.677)

<font> Page . </font> Master <font> Shallow </font> ; you haue your
selfe beene a great fighter , though now a man of peace .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.678)

<font> Shal. </font> Body-kins M. <font> Page </font> , though I now be
old , and of the peace ; if I see a sword out , my finger itches to
make one : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.679)

though wee are Iustices , and Doctors , and Church-men <paren> M.
<font> Page </font> </paren> wee haue some salt of our youth in vs ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.680)

we are the sons of women <paren> M. <font> Page </font> . </paren>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.681)

<font> Page . </font> $'T $is$ {TEXT:'Tis} true , M=r=. <font> Shallow
</font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.682)

<font> Shal. </font> It will be found so , <paren> M. <font> Page
</font> : </paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.683)

M. Doctor <font> Caius </font> , I am come to fetch you home :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.684)

I am sworn of the peace : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.685)

you haue show'd your selfe a wise Physician , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.686)

and Sir <font> Hugh </font> hath showne himselfe a wise and patient
Churchman : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.687)

you must goe with me , M. Doctor . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,47,C2.688)

<P_48,C1>

<font> Host . </font> Pardon , Guest-Iustice ; a Mounseur Mockewater .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.690)

<font> Cai. </font> Mock-vater ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.691)

vat is dat ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.692)

<font> Host . </font> Mock-water , in our English tongue , is Valour
<paren> Bully . </paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.693)

<font> Cai. </font> By gar , then I haue as much Mock-vater as de
Englishman : scuruy-Iack-dog-Priest : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.694)

by gar , mee vill cut his eares . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.695)

<font> Host . </font> He will Clapper-claw thee tightly <paren> Bully .
</paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.696)

<font> Cai. </font> Clapper-de-claw ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.697)

vat is dat ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.698)

<font> Host . </font> That is , he will make thee amends .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.699)

<font> Cai. </font> By-gar , me doe looke hee shall clapper-de-claw me
, (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.700)

for by gar , me vill haue it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.701)

<font> Host . </font> And I will prouoke him to't , or let him wag .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.702)

<font> Cai. </font> Me tanck you for dat . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.703)

<font> Host . </font> And moreouer , <paren> Bully </paren> but first ,
M=r=. Gheuest , and M. <font> Page </font> , & eeke Caualeiro <font>
Slender </font> - goe you through the Towne to <font> Frogmore .
</font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.704)

<font> Page . </font> Sir <font> Hugh </font> is there , is he ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.705)

<font> Host . </font> He is there , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.706)

see what humor he is in : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.707)

and I will bring the Doctor about by the Fields :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.708)

will it doe well ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.709)

<font> Shal. </font> We will doe it . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.710)

<font> All. </font> Adieu , good M. Doctor . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.711)

<font> Cai. </font> By-gar , me vill kill de Priest ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.712)

for he speake for a Iack-an-Ape to <font> Anne Page . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.713)

<font> Host . </font> Let him die : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.714)

sheath thy impatience : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.715)

throw cold water on thy Choller : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.716)

goe about the fields with mee through <font> Frogmore </font> ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.717)

I will bring thee where Mistris <font> Anne Page </font> is , at a
Farm-house a Feasting : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.718)

and thou shalt woo her : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.719)

Cride-game , said I well ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.720)

<font> Cai. </font> By gar , mee dancke you vor dat :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.721)

by gar I loue you : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.722)

and I shall procure's you de good Guest : de Earle , de Knight , de
Lords , de Gentlemen , my patients . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.723)

<font> Host . </font> For the which , I will be thy aduersary toward
<font> Anne Page </font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.724)

said I well ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.725)

<font> Cai. </font> By-gar , $'t $is$ {TEXT:'tis} good :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.726)

vell said . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.727)

<font> Host . </font> Let vs wag then . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.728)

<font> Cai. </font> Come at my heeles , <font> Iack Rugby . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.729)

<font> Exeunt . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.730)

<heading>

<font> Actus Tertius . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.732)

Scoena Prima . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.733)

</heading>

<font> Enter Euans , Simple , Page , Shallow , Slender , Host , Caius ,
Rugby . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.735)

<font> Euans . </font> I pray you now , good Master <font> Slenders
</font> seruing-man , and friend <font> Simple </font> by your name ;
which way haue you look'd for Master <font> Caius </font> , that calls
himselfe Doctor of Phisicke . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.736)

<font> Sim. </font> Marry Sir , the pittie-ward , the Parke-ward :
euery way : olde <font> Windsor </font> way , and euery way but the
Towne-way . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.737)

<font> Euan. </font> I most fehemently desire you , you will also looke
that way . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.738)

<font> Sim. </font> I will sir . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.739)

<font> Euan. </font> ' Plesse my soule : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.740)

how full of Chollors I am , and trempling of minde :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.741)

I shall be glad if he haue deceiued me : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.742)

how melancholies I am ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.743)

I will knog his Vrinalls about his knaues costard , when I haue good
oportunities for the orke : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.744)

' Plesse my soule : <font> To shallow Riuers to whose falls : melodious
Birds sings Madrigalls : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.745)

There will we make our Peds of Roses : and a thousand fragrant posies .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.746)

To Shallow </font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.747)

' Mercie on mee , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.748)

I haue a great dispositions to cry . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C1.749)

<P_48,C2>

<font> Melodious birds sing Madrigalls : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.751)

- When as i sit in Pabilon : and a thousand vagram Posies .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.752)

To Shallow , &c . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.753)

<font> Sim. </font> Yonder he is comming , this way , Sir <font> Hugh .
</font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.754)

<font> Euan. </font> $Hee $'s {TEXT:Hee's} welcome :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.755)

<font> To shallow Riuers , to whose fals : </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.756)

Heauen prosper the right : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.757)

what weapon is he ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.758)

<font> Sim. </font> No weapons , Sir : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.759)

there comes my Master , M=r=. <font> Shallow </font> , and another
Gentleman ; from <font> Frogmore , </font> ouer the stile , this way .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.760)

<font> Euan. </font> Pray you giue mee my gowne ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.761)

or else keepe it in your armes . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.762)

<font> Shal. </font> How now Master Parson ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.763)

good morrow good Sir <font> Hugh </font> : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.764)

keepe a Gamester from the dice , and a good Studient from his booke ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.765)

and it is wonderfull . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.766)

<font> Slen. </font> Ah sweet <font> Anne Page . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.767)

<font> Page . </font> ' Saue you , good Sir <font> Hugh </font> .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.768)

<font> Euan. </font> ' Plesse you from his mercy-sake , all of you .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.769)

<font> Shal. </font> What ? the Sword , and the Word ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.770)

Doe you study them both , M=r=. Parson ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.771)

<font> Page . </font> And youthfull still , in your doublet and hose ,
this raw-rumaticke day ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.772)

<font> Euan. </font> There is reasons , and causes for it .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.773)

<font> Page . </font> We are come to you , to doe a good office , M=r=.
Parson . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.774)

<font> Euan. </font> Fery-well : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.775)

what is it ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.776)

<font> Page . </font> Yonder is a most reuerend Gentleman ; who <paren>
be-like </paren> hauing receiued wrong by some person , is at most odds
with his owne grauity and patience , that euer you saw .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.777)

<font> Shal. </font> I haue liued foure-score yeeres , and vpward :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.778)

I neuer heard a man of his place , grauity , and learning , so wide of
his owne respect . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.779)

<font> Euan. </font> What is he ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.780)

<font> Page . </font> I thinke you know him : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.781)

M=r=. Doctor <font> Caius </font> the renowned French Physician .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.782)

<font> Euan. </font> Got's-will , and his passion of my heart : I had
as lief you would tell me of a messe of porredge .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.783)

<font> Page . </font> Why ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.784)

<font> Euan. </font> He has no more knowledge in <font> Hibocrates
</font> and <font> Galen </font> , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.785)

and hee is a knaue besides : a cowardly knaue , as you would desires to
be acquainted withall . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.786)

<font> Page . </font> I warrant you , $he $'s {TEXT:hee's} the man
should fight with him . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.787)

<font> Slen. </font> O sweet <font> Anne Page . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.788)

<font> Shal. </font> It appeares so by his weapons :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.789)

keepe them a-sunder : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.790)

here comes Doctor <font> Caius </font> . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.791)

<font> Page . </font> Nay good M=r= Parson , keepe in your weapon .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.792)

<font> Shal. </font> So doe you , good M=r=. Doctor .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.793)

<font> Host . </font> Disarme them , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.794)

and let them question : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.795)

let them keepe their limbs whole , and hack our English .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.796)

<font> Cai. </font> I pray you let-a- mee speake a word with your eare
; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.797)

wherefore you will not meet-a me ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.798)

<font> Euan. </font> Pray you vse your patience in good time .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.799)

<font> Cai. </font> By-gar , you are de Coward : de Iack dog : Iohn Ape
. (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.800)

<font> Euan. </font> Pray you let vs not be laughing-stocks to other
mens humors : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.801)

I desire you in friendship , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.802)

and I will one way or the other make you amends :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.803)

I will knog your Vrinal about your knaues Cogs-combe .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.804)

<font> Cai. Diablo : Iack Rugby </font> : mine <font> Host de Iarteer
</font> : haue I not stay for him , to kill him ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.805)

haue I not at de place I did appoint ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.806)

<font> Euan. </font> As I am a Christian-soule , now looke you :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.807)

this is the place appointed , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.808)

$I $'ll {TEXT:Ile} bee iudgement by mine <font> Host of the Garter .
</font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.809)

<font> Host . </font> Peace , I say , <font> Gallis </font> and <font>
Gaule , French & Welch , </font> Soule-Curer , and Body-Curer .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,48,C2.810)

<P_49,C1>

<font> Cai. </font> I , dat is very good , excellent .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.812)

<font> Host . </font> Peace , I say : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.813)

heare mine Host of the Garter , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.814)

Am I politicke ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.815)

Am I subtle ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.816)

Am I a Machiuell ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.817)

Shall I loose my Doctor ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.818)

No , hee giues me the Potions and the Motions .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.819)

Shall I loose my Parson ? my Priest ? my Sir <font> Hugh </font> ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.820)

No , he giues me the Prouerbes , and the No-verbs .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.821)

Giue me thy hand <paren> Celestiall </paren> so :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.822)

Boyes of Art , I haue deceiu'd you both : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.823)

I haue directed you to wrong places : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.824)

your hearts are mighty , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.825)

your skinnes are whole , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.826)

and let burn'd Sacke be the issue : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.827)

Come , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.828)

lay their swords to pawne : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.829)

Follow me , Lad of peace , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.830)

follow , follow , follow . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.831)

<font> Shal. </font> Trust me , a mad Host : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.832)

fellow Gentlemen , follow . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.833)

<font> Slen. </font> O sweet <font> Anne Page . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.834)

<font> Cai. </font> $Ha' $do {TEXT:Ha'do} I perceiue dat ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.835)

Haue you make-a- de-sot of vs , ha , ha ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.836)

<font> Eua. </font> This is well , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.837)

he has made vs his vlowting-stog : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.838)

I desire you that we may be friends : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.839)

and let vs knog our praines together to be reuenge on the same scall
scuruy-cogging-companion the Host of the Garter .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.840)

<font> Cai. </font> By gar , with all my heart :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.841)

he promise to bring me where is <font> Anne Page </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.842)

by gar he deceiue me too . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.843)

<font> Euan. </font> Well , I will smite his noddles :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.844)

pray you follow . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.845)

<heading>

<font> Scena Secunda . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.847)

</heading>

<font> Mist. Page , Robin , Ford , Page , Shallow , Slender , Host ,
Euans , Caius . </font> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.849)

<font> Mist. Page . </font> Nay keepe your way <paren> little Gallant
</paren> (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.850)

you were wont to be a follower , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.851)

but now you are a Leader : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.852)

whether had you rather lead mine eyes , or eye your masters heeles ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.853)

<font> Rob. </font> I had rather <paren> forsooth </paren> go before
you like a man , then follow him like a dwarfe .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.854)

<font> M. Pa. </font> O you are a flattering boy ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.855)

now see (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.856)

$you $'ll {TEXT:you'l} be a Courtier . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.857)

<font> Ford . </font> Well met mistris <font> Page </font> ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.858)

whether go you . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.859)

<font> M. Pa. </font> Truly Sir , to see your wife ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.860)

is she at home ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.861)

<font> Ford . </font> I , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.862)

and as idle as she may hang together for want of company :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.863)

I thinke if your husbands were dead , you two would marry .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.864)

<font> M. Pa. </font> Be sure of that , two other husbands .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.865)

<font> Ford . </font> Where had you this pretty weather-cocke ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.866)

<font> M. Pa. </font> I $can $not {TEXT:cannot} tell what <paren> the
dickens </paren> his name is my husband had him of ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.867)

what do you cal your Knights name sirrah ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.868)

<font> Rob. </font> Sir <font> Iohn Falstaffe . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.869)

<font> Ford . </font> Sir <font> Iohn Falstaffe . </font>
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.870)

<font> M. Pa. </font> He , he , I can neuer hit $on $'s {TEXT:on's}
name ; (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.871)

there is such a league betweene my goodman , and he :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.872)

is your Wife at home indeed ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.873)

<font> Ford . </font> Indeed she is . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.874)

<font> M. Pa. </font> By your leaue sir , I am sicke till I see her .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.875)

<font> Ford . </font> Has <font> Page </font> any braines ?
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.876)

Hath he any eies ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.877)

Hath he any thinking ? (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.878)

Sure they sleepe , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.879)

he hath no vse of them : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.880)

why this boy will carrie a letter twentie mile as easie , as a Canon
will shoot point-blanke twelue score : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.881)

hee peeces out his wiues inclination : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.882)

he giues her folly motion and aduantage : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.883)

and now $she $'s {TEXT:she's} going to my wife ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.884)

& <font> Falstaffes </font> boy with her : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.885)

A man may heare this showre sing in the winde ;
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.886)

and <font> Falstaffes </font> boy with her : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.887)

good plots , they are laide , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.888)

and our reuolted wiues share damnation together .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C1.889)

Well , I will take him , then torture my wife , plucke the borrowed
vail of modestie from the so-seeming Mist. <font> Page , </font>
divulge <font> Page </font> himselfe for a secure and <P_49,C2> wilfull
<font> Actaeon </font> , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.890)

and to these violent proceedings all my neighbors shall cry aime .
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.891)

The clocke giues me my Qu , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.892)

and my assurance bids me search , (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.893)

there I shall finde <font> Falstaffe </font> :
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.894)

I shall be rather praisd for this , then mock'd ,
(SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.895)

for it is as possitiue , as the earth is firme , that <font> Falstaffe
</font> is there : (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.896)

I will go . (SHAKESP-E2-P1,49,C2.897)

