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but_o that_o malicious_a breath_n soon_o vanish_v and_o leave_v no_o stain_n behind_o it_o so_o i_o hope_v your_o jealousy_n will_v do_v the_o like_o it_o will_v vanish_v and_o leave_v no_o doubt_n behind_o it_o perfection_n i_o hope_v you_o be_v not_o angry_a with_o i_o for_o tell_v you_o or_o for_o be_v myself_o trouble_v at_o what_o be_v report_v solid_a no_o for_o innocency_n be_v never_o concern_v it_o always_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a have_v a_o satisfaction_n in_o itself_o wherefore_o report_n only_o seize_v on_o the_o guilty_a arrest_v they_o with_o a_o angry_a turbulence_n perfection_n but_o perchance_o you_o may_v be_v angry_a for_o my_o jealousy_n solid_a no_o for_o jealousy_n express_v love_n as_o be_v afraid_a to_o lose_v what_o it_o desire_v to_o keep_v perfection_n then_o i_o hope_v you_o do_v not_o repent_v the_o love_n you_o have_v place_v on_o i_o solid_a heaven_n may_v soon_o repent_v of_o do_v good_a than_o i_o repent_v my_o love_n and_o choice_n 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caprisia_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr generosity_n generosity_n lady_n be_v you_o walk_v studious_o alone_a may_v i_o not_o be_v think_v rude_a if_o i_o shall_v ask_v what_o your_o study_n be_v capris._n i_o be_o study_v how_o some_o study_n for_o pain_n some_o pleasure_n some_o danger_n some_o quarrel_n some_o to_o be_v wicked_a some_o to_o be_v learn_v some_o to_o be_v ignorant_a some_o to_o be_v foolish_a some_o to_o be_v famous_a but_o few_o to_o be_v wise_a generosity_n who_o study_v to_o be_v wicked_a capris._n thief_n murderer_n adulterer_n liar_n and_o extortioner_n generosity_n who_o study_v to_o be_v learn_v capris._n linguist_n generosity_n who_o study_v to_o be_v ignorant_a capris._n divine_n generosity_n who_o study_v quarrel_n capris._n lawyer_n generosity_n who_o study_v danger_n capris._n soldier_n generosity_n who_o study_v to_o be_v fool_n capris._n buffoon_n generosity_n who_o study_v fame_n capris._n poet_n generosity_n who_o study_v pleasure_n capris._n epicure_n 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in_o her_o constancy_n profession_n well_o well_o make_v yourself_o merry_a comorade_n but_o prithee_o in_o what_o plight_n be_v thy_o heart_n i_o doubt_v it_o be_v lean_a weak_a and_o pale_a and_o in_o a_o pule_a condition_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a of_o thy_o mistress_n inconstancy_n profession_n faith_n i_o can_v tell_v the_o good_a angel_n that_o bring_v into_o life_n can_v give_v a_o better_a account_n of_o it_o than_o i_o can_v comorade_n where_o shall_v i_o seek_v this_o good_a angel_n among_o the_o effeminate_a or_o masculine_a sex_n for_o i_o suppose_v it_o be_v a_o angel_n that_o be_v of_o one_o sex_n although_o i_o have_v hear_v angel_n be_v of_o neither_o sex_n but_o prithee_o of_o which_o shall_v i_o inquire_v profession_n of_o the_o divine_a sex_n and_o the_o divine_a of_o her_o sex_n comorade_n you_o may_v as_o well_o bid_v i_o inquire_v of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v for_o every_o particular_a man_n that_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o any_o particular_a of_o these_o angelical_a creature_n will_v prefer_v his_o own_o mistress_n to_o be_v the_o divine_a and_o so_o the_o most_o absolute_a profession_n all_o man_n that_o see_v my_o mistress_n and_o do_v not_o adore_v she_o as_o the_o only_o she_o be_v damn_v in_o ignorance_n and_o condemn_v to_o perpetual_a blindness_n comorade_n say_v you_o so_o than_o i_o will_v not_o see_v she_o for_o fear_n i_o shall_v be_v one_o of_o the_o damn_a and_o therefore_o i_o will_v give_v over_o that_o design_n as_o the_o search_n of_o she_o and_o go_v to_o a_o tavern_n and_o drink_v the_o good_a health_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o leave_v the_o inquiry_n after_o it_o and_o if_o you_o will_v go_v with_o i_o so_o profession_n i_o can_v without_o the_o breach_n of_o gratitude_n deny_v thy_o kindness_n wherefore_o i_o will_v bear_v thou_o company_n ex._n scene_n 27._o enter_v doctor_n freedom_n and_o madamosel_n doltche_n madamosel_n solid_n madamosel_n volante_n
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but_o i_o perceive_v lady_n you_o be_v a_o right_a beget_v daughter_n of_o nature_n and_o will_v follow_v the_o step_n of_o your_o mother_n 1_o virgin_n yes_o or_o else_o i_o shall_v be_v unnatural_a which_o i_o will_v never_o be_v exeunt_fw-la act_n ii_o scene_n 8._o enter_v monsieur_fw-fr pere_fw-fr and_o monsieur_fw-fr frere_n monsieur_fw-fr frere_n sir_n i_o wonder_v since_o my_o sister_n be_v so_o handsome_a that_o you_o do_v not_o marry_v she_o more_o to_o her_o advantage_n pere_n why_o son_n i_o think_v i_o have_v marry_v she_o very_o well_o for_o your_o advantage_n for_o her_o beauty_n be_v her_o only_a portion_n and_o she_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o noble_a gentleman_n who_o have_v a_o very_a great_a estate_n frere_n but_o sir_n her_o beauty_n do_v deserve_v a_o king_n nay_o a_o emperor_n a_o caesar_n of_o the_o world_n pere_n o_o son_n you_o be_v young_a which_o make_v you_o partial_a on_o your_o sister_n side_n exeunt_fw-la scene_n 9_o enter_v madam_n bonit_n and_o her_o maid_n 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the_o chief_a for_o lawyer_n and_o divine_n can_v never_o be_v good_a statesman_n they_o be_v too_o learned_a to_o be_v wise_a they_o may_v be_v good_a orator_n but_o never_o subtle_a counselor_n they_o be_v better_a disputer_n than_o conviver_n they_o be_v fit_a for_o faction_n than_o reformation_n the_o one_o make_v quarrel_n or_o uphold_v quarrel_n the_o other_o raise_v doubt_n but_o good_a statesman_n be_v breed_v in_o court_n camp_n and_o city_n and_o not_o in_o school_n and_o closet_n at_o bar_n and_o in_o pulpit_n and_o woman_n be_v breed_v in_o court_n and_o city_n they_o only_o want_v the_o camp_n to_o give_v they_o the_o perfect_a state-breeding_n 3_o virgin_n certain_o if_o we_o have_v that_o breed_n and_o do_v govern_v we_o shall_v govern_v the_o world_n better_o than_o it_o be_v 4_o virgin_n yes_o for_o it_o can_v be_v govern_v worse_o than_o it_o be_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v together_o by_o the_o ear_n all_o up_o in_o war_n and_o blood_n which_o show_v there_o 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nobilissimo_fw-la and_o mademoiselle_fw-fr amor_fw-la and_o mademoiselle_fw-fr la_fw-fr belle_fw-fr come_v and_o peep_v through_o the_o hang_n and_o see_v they_o nobilissimo_fw-la the_o bond_n of_o our_o love_n be_v write_v in_o large_a profession_n but_o not_o seal_v with_o the_o contract_a kiss_n yet_o monsieur_n nobilissimo_fw-la salute_v his_o mistress_n mademoiselle_fw-fr amor_fw-la her_o sister_n mademoiselle_fw-fr la_fw-fr belle_fw-fr come_v forth_o from_o behind_o the_o hang_n mademoiselle_n la_fw-fr belle_fw-fr so_o sister_n be_v not_o you_o ashamed_a mademoiselle_n amor_fw-la no_o true_o for_o my_o love_n be_v so_o honest_a and_o the_o subject_n of_o my_o love_n so_o worthy_a as_o i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o be_v ashamed_a to_o own_v it_o as_o i_o glory_v in_o my_o affection_n mademoiselle_n la_fw-fr belle_fw-fr i_o only_o wonder_v that_o with_o so_o small_a acquaintance_n such_o a_o familiar_a friendship_n shall_v be_v make_v mademoiselle_n amor_fw-la you_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o wonder_v for_o innocency_n be_v easy_o know_v it_o be_v craft_n and_o subtlety_n that_o be_v obscure_a and_o treacherous_a falsehood_n with_o leer_a eye_n do_v at_o a_o distance_n stand_v when_o honest_o and_o truth_n straight_o join_v in_o friendship_n bond_n nobilissimo_fw-la my_o sweet_a innocent_a virtuous_a wise_a mistress_n kiss_v her_o hand_n exeunt_fw-la scene_n 5._o enter_v mademoiselle_fw-fr detractor_n mademoiselle_fw-fr spiteful_n mademoiselle_n malicious_n and_o mademoiselle_n telltruth_n tell-truth_n i_o pity_v poor_a mademoiselle_fw-fr bon_fw-fr spightfull_n why_o so_o telltruth_n because_o she_o be_v forsake_v spightfull_n i_o can_v pity_v a_o fool_n telltruth_n why_o she_o be_v no_o fool_n spightfull_n yes_o faith_n but_o she_o be_v to_o be_v constant_a to_o a_o unconstant_a man_n malicious_a the_o truth_n be_v i_o think_v that_o woman_n wise_a that_o forsake_v before_o she_o be_v forsake_v telltruth_n but_o how_o and_o if_o she_o meet_v with_o a_o 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perfection_n my_o soul_n will_v fly_v your_o soul_n to_o embrace_v and_o after_o death_n may_v hope_v a_o rest_a place_n exeunt_fw-la act_n v._o scene_n 34._o enter_v two_o gentleman_n 1_o gent._n you_o here_o the_o match_n be_v conclude_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n daughter_n and_o our_o prince_n 2_o gent._n yes_o and_o i_o hear_v that_o the_o lord_n dorato_fw-mi be_v a_o great_a instrument_n to_o help_v the_o match_n forward_o 1_o gent._n methinks_v they_o shall_v need_v no_o other_o instrument_n to_o forward_a the_o match_n than_o the_o prince_n interest_n 2_o gent._n it_o be_v true_a but_o the_o prince_n affection_n be_v place_v upon_o another_o lady_n it_o be_v hard_a first_o to_o draw_v off_o those_o affection_n and_o then_o to_o place_v they_o anew_o beside_o the_o death_n of_o his_o niece_n be_v some_o hindrance_n 1_o gent._n all_o great_a prince_n do_v soon_o cast_v off_o all_o funeral_n sadness_n but_o the_o lord_n dorato_fw-mi methinks_v take_v the_o death_n of_o his_o 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