A pleasant Comedie, of
1020Giues her intelligence of her hu
sbands
1021 Approach: and by her inuention, and
Fords wiues
17531022Di
stra
ction, conueyd me into a buck ba
sket.
17561024Fal. By the Lord a buck ba
sket, rammed me in
1025With foule
shirts,
stokins, grea
sie napkins,
17581026 That
M. Brooke, there was a compound of the mo
st 17591027Villanous
smel, that euer o
ffended no
strill.
17621028Ile tell you
M. Brooke, by the Lord for your
sake
17741029I
su
ffered three egregious deaths: Fir
st to be
17771030 Crammed like a good bilbo, in the circomference
17781031Of a pack, Hilt to point, heele to head: and then to
17801032Be
stewed in my owne grea
se like a Dutch di
sh:
17811033 A man of my kidney; by the Lord it was maruell I
17831034E
scaped
su
ffication; and in the heat of all this,
17861035To be throwne into Thames like a hor
shoo hot:
17881036 Mai
ster
Brooke, thinke of that hi
ssing heate, Mai
ster
17921038Ford. Well
sir then my
shute is void?
1039Youle vndertake it no more?
17941040Fal. M. Brooke,
Ile be throwne into Etna
1042Ere I thus leaue her: I haue receiued
17981044Between ten and eleuen is the houre.
18001045Ford: Why
sir, tis almo
st ten alreadie:
18011046Fal: Is it? why then will I addre
sse my
selfe
1047 For my appointment:
M. Brooke come to me
soone
18021048At night, and you
shall know how I
speed,
18031049And the end
shall be, you
shall enioy her loue:
18041050You
shall cuckold F
oord: Come to mee
soone at
Ford