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A36994
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The marriage-hater match'd a comedy acted at the Theatre Royal by Their Majesties servants / written by Tho. D'Urfey.
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D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
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1692
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Wing D2749; ESTC R3836
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be_o resolve_v i_o will_v make_v he_o bawl_v loud_a enough_o exit_fw-la re-enter_v lovewell_n with_o the_o box_n of_o write_n and_o casket_n of_o jewel_n lovewell_n i_o have_v they_o once_o more_o and_o to_o sacred_a fate_n thus_o low_o i_o bow_v with_o thanks_o for_o the_o success_n the_o jewel_n too_o man_n glitter_v open_v the_o casket_n damnation_n now_o marriage-hater_n though_o i_o still_o must_v be_v unhappy_a in_o my_o wrong_a virginity_n i_o will_v keep_v thou_o poor_a thus_o i_o be_o revenge_v of_o thou_o whistle_v and_o exit_fw-la i_o will_v never_o pay_v thou_o for_o my_o infamy_n enter_v sir_n philip_n and_o splutter_v with_o a_o parchment_n sir_n phil._n come_v sir_n here_o be_v a_o better_a light_n pray_v speak_v out_o i_o will_v not_o give_v three_o half_a penny_n a_o motion_n from_o this_o lawyer_n he_o will_v not_o be_v hear_v two_o foot_n off_o in_o westminster_n hall_n aside_o splutter_v she_o be_v go_v i_o hear_v the_o sign_n aside_o why_o true_o sir_n my_o lung_n 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as_o you_o have_v leave_v she_o and_o can_v make_v shift_n to_o dine_v on_o a_o poor_a joint_n that_o you_o have_v madâ—_n your_o breakfast_n on_o before_o here_o i_o stand_v by_o you_o ready_o cook_v and_o dress_v to_o be_v cut_v up_o sir_n by_o the_o knife_n of_o matrimony_n sir_n phil._n so_o there_o be_v two_o broad_a arrow_n go_v through_o my_o short_a rib_n already_o such_o another_o attack_z and_o i_o be_o go_v l._n subtle_n though_o you_o be_v possess_v of_o seventy_o thousand_o ducat_n a_o mighty_a sum_n in_o jewel_n too_o yet_o sir_n in_o charity_n you_o know_v lovew_n though_o load_v with_o your_o new_a estate_n in_o hamburgh_n too_o sir_n you_o shall_v not_o slight_v poor_a i_o sir_n phil._n ah_o plague_n upon_o you_o l._n subtle_n a_o young_a brisk_a widow_n be_v no_o purgatory_n sir_n lovew_n no_o sir_n nor_o be_v the_o property_n much_o alter_v in_o virgin_n of_o my_o sort_n sir_n phil._n ah_o the_o devil_n take_v your_o sort_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n i_o shall_v be_v 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you_o will_v make_v another_o sort_n of_o noise_n lovew_n that_o lewdness_n have_v undo_v thou_o impious_a wretch_n the_o scroll_n of_o thy_o offence_n be_v full_o number_v and_o punishment_n pursue_v thy_o guilt_n apace_o can_v thou_o look_v on_o i_o and_o not_o blush_v to_o death_n to_o see_v the_o innocence_n thy_o vice_n have_v ruin_v for_o though_o by_o perjury_n and_o oath_n betray_v i_o swear_v i_o be_v so_o innocent_a of_o ill_n i_o think_v all_o love_n like_o i_o be_v honourable_a sir_n phil._n will_v thou_o make_v i_o forget_v my_o selâ—_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v go_v thou_o witch_n thou_o devil_n confound_v they_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v with_o '_o they_o l._n subtle_n now_o sir_n pursue_v your_o marriage-hating_a humour_n man_n of_o great_a fortune_n may_v do_v what_o they_o please_v fool_n thou_o shall_v be_v my_o day_n and_o night_n diversion_n i_o will_v never_o eat_v but_o the_o theme_n of_o all_o the_o jest_n shall_v be_v sir_n philip_n wit_n sir_n philip_n humour_n 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