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Shal. With Ted wheat, Davy. But for WilAre there no young pigeons? 1 Davy Yes, Sir. Here is now the smith's note, for shoeing, and plough-irons,id die Shal. Let it be cast, and paid:

you shall not be excused.

Sir John,

Davy. Now, Sir, a new link to the hucket must needs be had-Aid, Sir, do you mean to stop any of William's wages, about the sack he lost the other day at Hinckley fair res

Shal. He shall answer it: Some pigeons, Daryl a couple, of short-legg'd heus; a joint of mutton; and any pretty little tiny kickshaws, tell William cook.

9vDany Doth the man of war stay all night, Sir? bus lifespan

Shale Yes, Davy.I will use him well; A friend the court is better than a penny in purse. Use histen well, Davy; for they are arrant knaves, and will backobite.o

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Davybe No worse than they are back-bitten, Sir; for they have marvellous foul linen,

Shalell conceited, Davy. About thy business Davyon alader bestly pr

Davyand beseech you, Sir, to countenance William Visor of Woncot against Clement Perkes of the hillsl

Shal. There are many complaints, Davy against that Visor, that Visor is an arrant kuave, on my knowledge,

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Davy I grant your Worship, that he is a knave, Sir: but yet, God forbid, Sir, but a knave should have some countenance at his friend's request. An honest man, Sir, is able to speak for himself, when a knave is not. I have serv'd your

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Worship truly, Sir, this eight years; and if I cannot once or twice in a quarter bear out a knave against an honest mano I have but a very little credit with your Worship. The knave is mine 'honest friend, Sir; therefore, I heseech your Worship, let him be countenanced.

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Shal. Goto; I say, he shall have no wrong. Look about Davy. [Exit DAVY.] Where are you, Sir John? Come, off with your boats,}{ Give me your hand, Master Bardolph, Is Bard. I am glad to see your Worship.

Shal. I thank thee with all my heart, kinda master Bardolph:--and welcome, my tall fellow. [To the Page.] Come, Sir John on tog

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Exit. SHALLOW.T Fal. I'll follow you, good Master Robertā Shallow Bardolph, look to our horses. [Exeunt I BARDOLPH and Page. J. If I were saw'd into l quantities, I should make four dozen such bearded hermit's-staves as v master Shallowl it? is a wonderful thing to see the semblable » coherence of his men's spirits, and his They, by observing him, do hear themselves, dike A foolish justices; he, by conversing with them, i is turn'd into a justice like serving mango their T spirits are so married in conjunction with the /. participation of society, that they flock togen/ ther in consent, like so many wild-geese. σ ̧Id had a suit to master Shallow, I would humour his men, with the imputation of being near theirĄ master: if to his men, I would curry with mas ter Shallow, that no man could better command his servants. It is certain, that either wise bearing, or ignorant carriage, is caught, as men take diseases, one of another: therefore, let men take heed of their company. I will devise mat

ter enough out of this Shallow, to keep Prince Harry in continual laughter, the wearing-out of six fashions, (which is four terms, or two actions,) and he shall laugh without intervallums. O, it is much, that a lie, with a slight oath, and a jest with a sad brow, will do with a fellow that at never had the ache in his shoulders! O, you shall see him laugh. till his face be like a wet cloak ill laid up.

Shal. [Within.] Sir Johu!

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SCENE II.

Westminster. A room in the Palace.

Enter WARWICK, and the Lord Chief Justice.

War. How now, my Lord Chief Justice?

whither away Ch. Just. How doth the King?

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War. Exceeding well; his cares are now all ended.

Ch. Just. I hope, not dead.

War. He's walk'd the way of nature; And, to our purposes, he lives no more.

Ch. Just. I would, his Majesty had called me with him: The service that I truly did his life,

Hath left me open to all injuries.

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War. Indeed, I think, the young King lo

ves you not. Ch. Just. I know, he doth not; and do arm myself,

To welcome the condition of the time;
Which cannot look more hideously upon me
Than I have drawn it in my fantasy.

Enter Prince JoпN, Prince HUMPHREY CLATI.
RENCE, WESTMORELAND, and others.

War. Here come the heavy issue of dead

O, that the

Harry had

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Ch. Just. Alas! I fear, all will be over
turn'd.

P. John. Good morrow, cousin Warwick,
P. Humph. Cla. Good morrow, cousin
P. John. We meet like men that had for-

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War We do remember; but our argument Is all too heavy to admit much talk. P. John. Well! peace be with him that hath made us heavy! Ch. Just. Peace be with us, lest we be hea

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P. Humph. O, good my Lord, you have lost a friend, indeed And I dare swear, you borrow rot that face Of seeming sorrow; it is, sure , your own. P. John. Though no man

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You stand in coldest, djd vili baid grace to find expectation: I am the sorrier; 'would, 'twere otherwise. Cla. Well, you must now speak sit John Falstaff fair;

Which swims against your stream of quality.

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Ch. Just Sweet Trinces, what I did, I did to boy lot of in honour, Led by the impartial conduct of my soul; And never Beyer shall you A raged and forestall that I will begi If truth and upright i innocency fail me, I'll to the King my master that is dead, And tell him who hath sent me after

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court;

But Harry Harry: Yet be sad, good brothers, For, to speak truth, it very well becomes you; Sorrow so royally in you appears,

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That I will deeply put the fashion on,

And wear it in my heart. Why then, be sad:
But entertain, no more of it, good brothers,
a joint burden laid upon us all.

For me, by heaven, I bid you be assur'd,
I'll be your father and your brother too;

Let me

Yet weep

but bear your love, I'll bear your cares. that Harry's dead; and so will I: Harry Hyes, that shall convert those tears, number, into hours of happiness.

Jolin &c. We hope no other from your
Majesty.

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