17241544haue but foure here sir, and so I pray you goe in with mee to

17251545dinner.

17261546Fa. Come, I wil go drink with you, but I cãnot tary dinner:

17271547I am glad to see you, by my troth master Shallow.

17291548Shal. O sir Iohn, do you remember since we lay all night

17301549in the windmil in saint Georges field?

17311550Fal. No more of that master Shallow.

17331551Shal. Ha, twas a merry night, and is Iane Night-worke a-

17341552liue?

17351553Falst. She liues master Shallow.

17361554Shal. She neuer could away with me.

17371555Fa. Neuer neuer, she wold alwaies say, she could not abide

17381556master Shallow.

17391557Sha. By the masse I conld anger her too'th heart, she was

17401558then a bona roba, doth she hold her owne wel?

17411559Fal. Old old master Shallow.

17421560Shal. Nay she must be old, she cannot chuse but be old, cer-

17431561tain shees old, & had Robin Night-work by old Night-work,

17441562before I came to Clements inne.

17451563Scilens Thats fiftie fiue yeare ago.

17461564Shal. Ha cousen Scilens that thou hadst seene that that this

17471565Knight and I haue seene, ha sir Iohn, said I wel?

17491566Fal. We haue heard the chimes at midnight M. Shallow.

17511567Sha. That we haue, that we haue, that we haue, in faith sir

17521568Iohn we haue, our watch-worde was Hemboies, come lets to

17531569dinner, come lets to dinner, Iesus the daies that wee haue seene,

17541570come, come. exeunt.

17551571Bul. Good maister corporate Bardolfe, stand my friend,

17561572& heres foure Harry tenshillings in french crowns for you, in

17571573very truth sir, I had as liue be hangd sir as go, and yet for mine

17581574owne part sir I do not care, but rather because I am vnwilling,

17591575and for mine owne part haue a desire to stay with my friends,

17601576else sir I did not care for mine owne part so much.

17621577Bard. Go to, stand aside.

17631578Moul. And good M. corporall captaine, for my old dames

17641579sake stand my friend, she has no body to doe any thing about

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