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world_n for_o knowledge_n yet_o so_o as_o it_o look_v as_o out_o of_o a_o window_n on_o a_o prospect_n it_o use_v the_o world_n out_o of_o necessity_n but_o not_o serve_v the_o world_n out_o of_o slavery_n it_o be_v industrious_a for_o its_o own_o tranquillity_n fame_n and_o everlasting_a life_n for_o which_o it_o leave_v nothing_o unsought_a or_o undo_v be_v a_o wise_a soul_n monsieur_n profession_n madam_n my_o soul_n be_v tie_v to_o your_o soul_n with_o such_o a_o undissolvable_a knot_n of_o affection_n that_o nothing_o no_o not_o death_n can_v lose_v it_o nor_o break_v it_o asunder_o wherefore_o wheresoever_o your_o soul_n do_v go_v thou_o will_v follow_v it_o and_o bear_v it_o company_n madam_n solid_a then_o your_o soul_n will_v be_v incognita_fw-la for_o my_o soul_n will_v not_o know_v whether_o your_o soul_n will_v be_v with_o it_o or_o not_o ex._n monsieur_n comorade_n faith_n thom._n it_o be_v happy_a for_o thy_o soul_n to_o be_v draw_v by_o her_o magnetic_a soul_n for_o that_o may_v draw_v lead_v or_o direct_v thy_o soul_n to_o heaven_n otherwise_o thy_o soul_n will_v fall_v into_o hell_n with_o the_o pressure_n of_o they_o sin_n for_o thy_o soul_n be_v as_o heavy_a as_o crime_n can_v make_v it_o mons._n prof._n why_o than_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v find_v my_o soul_n a_o honest_a soul_n in_o be_v full_a weight_n his_o true_a coin_n and_o the_o right_a stamp_n of_o his_o picture_n or_o figure_n for_o which_o he_o will_v have_v use_v my_o soul_n well_o and_o if_o heaven_n give_v i_o not_o this_o lady_n hell_n take_v i_o monsieur_n comorade_n certain_o you_o may_v be_v the_o devil_n guest_n but_o whether_o you_o will_v be_v the_o lady_n husband_n it_o be_v to_o be_v doubt_v mons._n profession_n well_o i_o will_v do_v my_o endeavour_n to_o get_v she_o and_o more_o a_o man_n can_v do_v ex._n enter_v madamosel_n caprisia_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr importunate_n monsieur_fw-fr importunate_n you_o be_v the_o rare_a beauty_n and_o great_a wit_n in_o the_o world_n mad._n capris._n wit_n be_v like_a beauty_n and_o beauty_n be_v often_o create_v in_o the_o fancy_n than_o the_o face_n so_o wit_n often_o by_o opinion_n than_o in_o the_o brain_n not_o but_o sure_o there_o may_v be_v a_o real_a beauty_n and_o so_o a_o real_a wit_n yet_o that_o real_a wit_n be_v no_o wit_n to_o the_o ignorant_a no_o more_o than_o beauty_n to_o the_o blind_a for_o the_o wit_n be_v lose_v to_o the_o understanding_n as_o beauty_n be_v lose_v to_o the_o eye_n and_o it_o be_v not_o in_o nature_n to_o give_v what_o be_v not_o in_o nature_n to_o receive_v nor_o in_o nature_n to_o show_v what_o be_v not_o in_o nature_n to_o be_v see_v so_o there_o must_v be_v eye_n to_o see_v beauty_n and_o ear_n to_o hear_v wit_n and_o understand_v to_o judge_n of_o both_o and_o you_o have_v neither_o judgment_n eye_n nor_o understanding_n ear_n nor_o rational_a sense_n monsieur_n importunate_n why_o than_o you_o have_v neither_o beauty_n nor_o wit_n mad._n capris._n i_o have_v both_o but_o your_o commendation_n be_v from_o report_n for_o fool_n speak_v by_o rote_n as_o parrot_n do_v ex._n monsieur_n importunate_n solus_fw-la monsieur_n importunate_n she_o be_v like_o a_o bee_n load_v with_o sweet_a honey_n but_o her_o tongue_n be_v the_o sting_n that_o blister_v all_o it_o strike_v on_o ex._n scene_n 8._o enter_v madamosel_n volante_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr lady_n why_o be_v you_o so_o silent_a madam_n volante_n why_o soul_n i_o speak_v to_o those_o that_o understand_v i_o not_o bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr why_o be_v you_o so_o difficult_a to_o be_v understand_v mad._n volante_n no_o but_o understanding_n be_v so_o difficult_a to_o find_v bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr so_o and_o since_o there_o be_v such_o a_o total_a decay_n of_o understanding_n in_o every_o brain_n as_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o your_o own_o you_o will_v make_v a_o new_a commonwealth_n in_o you_o where_o your_o thought_n as_o wife_n magistrate_n and_o good_a citizen_n shall_v govern_v and_o traffic_v therein_o and_o your_o word_n shall_v be_v as_o letter_n of_o mart_n and_o your_o sense_n shall_v be_v as_o legate_n ambassador_n that_o live_v in_o other_o kingdom_n which_o take_v instruction_n and_o give_v intelligence_n or_o rather_o your_o thought_n be_v destiny_n and_o fate_n and_o your_o word_n their_o several_a decree_n mad._n volante_n do_v you_o think_v my_o thought_n can_v warrant_v law_n or_o can_v my_o word_n decree_v they_o bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr i_o believe_v your_o thought_n be_v so_o wise_a and_o just_a that_o whatsoever_o they_o allow_v of_o must_v be_v best_a and_o your_o word_n be_v so_o witty_a rational_a positive_a and_o powerful_a as_o none_o can_v contradict_v they_o mad._n volante_n good_a sir_n contradict_v yourself_o or_o truth_n will_v contradict_v you_o bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr nay_o faith_n i_o will_v never_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o contradict_v myself_o let_v truth_n do_v what_o she_o will_v ex._n act_n ii_o scene_n 9_o enter_v madam_n la_fw-fr mere_n and_o her_o daughter_n madamosel_n caprisia_n madam_n mere_a daughter_n do_v you_o entertain_v the_o lady_n visit_v civil_o mad._n capris._n yes_o mother_n extraordinary_a civil_o for_o i_o give_v her_o leave_n to_o entertain_v herself_o with_o her_o own_o discourse_n mad._n mere_a that_o be_v rude_o mad._n capris._n o_o no_o for_o certain_o it_o be_v the_o height_n of_o courtship_n to_o our_o sex_n to_o let_v they_o talk_v all_o the_o talk_n themselves_o for_o all_o woman_n take_v more_o delight_n to_o discourse_v themselves_o than_o to_o hear_v another_o and_o they_o be_v extreme_o please_v if_o any_o listen_v or_o at_o lest_o seem_v to_o listen_v to_o they_o for_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o talk_v be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o luxurious_a appetite_n woman_n have_v wherefore_o i_o can_v not_o be_v more_o civil_a than_o to_o bar_v and_o restrain_v the_o effeminate_a nature_n in_o myself_o to_o give_v her_o tongue_n liberty_n madam_n mere_a but_o you_o shall_v have_v speak_v a_o word_n now_o and_o then_o as_o give_v she_o civil_o some_o breathe_a rest_n for_o her_o discourse_n to_o lean_v upon_o mad._n capris._n her_o speech_n be_v so_o strong_a and_o long-winded_a as_o it_o run_v with_o a_o full_a speed_n without_o stop_n or_o stay_v it_o neither_o need_v spur_n nor_o whip_n the_o truth_n be_v it_o have_v be_v well_o if_o it_o have_v be_v hold_v in_o with_o the_o bridle_n of_o moderation_n for_o it_o run_v quite_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o discretion_n although_o sometime_o it_o run_v upon_o the_o uneven_a way_n of_o slander_n other_o time_n upon_o the_o stony_a ground_n of_o censure_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o soul_n way_n of_o immodesty_n and_o often_o upon_o the_o furrow_n of_o nonsense_n beside_o it_o do_v usual_o skip_v over_o the_o hedge_n of_o truth_n and_o certain_o if_o the_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o separation_n of_o neighbourhood_n and_o the_o change_n and_o intercourse_n of_o and_o in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o man_n do_v not_o forcible_o stop_v sometime_o a_o woman_n tongue_n it_o will_v run_v as_o far_o as_o the_o confine_n of_o death_n mad._n mere_a but_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o daughter_n your_o tongue_n be_v as_o sharp_a as_o a_o serpent_n sting_n and_o will_v wound_v as_o cruel_o and_o deadly_o where_o it_o bite_v capris._n it_o prove_v my_o tongue_n a_o woman_n tongue_n mad._n mere_a why_o shall_v a_o woman_n tongue_n have_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o serpent_n sting_n capris._n the_o reason_n be_v evident_a for_o the_o great_a serpent_n that_o tempt_v and_o so_o pervert_v our_o grandmother_n eve_n in_o paradise_n have_v a_o monstrous_a sting_n and_o our_o grandmother_n whet_v her_o tongue_n with_o his_o sting_n and_o ever_o since_o all_o her_o effeminate_a race_n have_v tongue_n that_o sting_v ex._n scene_n 10._o enter_v madamosel_n doltche_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr lady_n monsieur_fw-fr nobilissimo_n be_v so_o in_o love_n with_o you_o as_o he_o can_v be_v happy_a until_o you_o be_v his_o wife_n doltche_n i_o wonder_v he_o shall_v be_v in_o love_n with_o i_o since_o i_o have_v neither_o beauty_n to_o allure_v he_o nor_o so_o much_o riches_n as_o to_o entice_v he_o nor_o wit_n to_o persuade_v he_o to_o marry_v i_o bon_fw-fr compaignon_fw-fr but_o lady_n you_o have_v virtue_n good_a nature_n sweet_a disposition_n graceful_a behaviour_n which_o be_v sufficient_a subject_n for_o love_v to_o settle_v on_o do_v you_o want_v what_o you_o mention_v out_o you_o have_v all_o not_o only_o what_o any_o man_n can_v with_o or_o desire_v with_o a_o wife_n but_o you_o have_v as_o much_o as_o you_o can_v wish_v and_o desire_v to_o have_v yourself_o doltche_n i_o will_v rather_o be_v so_o vain_a as_o to_o strive_v to_o believe_v you_o than_o
say_v ex._n scene_n 14._o enter_v madamosel_n mere_n and_o her_o daughter_n madamosel_n caprisia_n mere_a daughter_n you_o have_v a_o sufficiency_n of_o wit_n and_o beauty_n to_o get_v many_o lover_n to_o choose_v a_o husband_n if_o you_o have_v but_o patience_n to_o entertain_v and_o prudence_n to_o keep_v they_o but_o your_o be_v cross_a will_v lose_v your_o lover_n as_o soon_o as_o your_o beauty_n have_v take_v they_o capris._n it_o be_v no_o prize_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o have_v such_o lover_n that_o have_v amorous_a nature_n for_o it_o be_v their_o nature_n that_o drive_v they_o to_o she_o and_o not_o the_o woman_n beauty_n or_o wit_n that_o draw_v they_o to_o she_o and_o there_o be_v less_o force_n require_v to_o drive_v than_o to_o draw_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o most_o man_n have_v such_o threadbare_a soul_n as_o if_o the_o nap_n of_o their_o understanding_n be_v wear_v of_o or_o indeed_o their_o soul_n seem_v as_o if_o there_o be_v never_o any_o weave_v thereon_o as_o that_o nature_n have_v make_v all_o their_o soul_n thin_a and_o course_n or_o as_o if_o time_n have_v moth-eaten_a they_o which_o make_v i_o although_o not_o to_o hate_v you_o yet_o to_o despise_v that_o sex_n for_o man_n that_o shall_v imitate_v the_o god_n yet_o be_v they_o worse_a than_o beast_n which_o make_v i_o shun_v their_o beastly_a company_n mere_a daughter_n you_o speak_v and_o judge_v passionate_o and_o passion_n can_v never_o reason_v well_o for_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a for_o reason_n to_o exercise_v its_o function_n when_o passion_n oppose_v and_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o it_o capris._n truth_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o passion_n but_o not_o corrupt_v with_o passion_n for_o truth_n be_v truth_n howsoever_o it_o be_v divulge_v or_o else_o it_o be_v no_o truth_n but_o falsehood_n ex._n scene_n 14._o enter_v monsieur_fw-fr perfection_n and_o madamosel_n solid_n dress_v very_o fine_a perfection_n you_o be_v wondrous_a fine_a today_o madam_n solid_a if_o i_o seem_v fine_a today_o i_o be_o oblige_v more_o to_o my_o fancy_n than_o my_o wealth_n for_o this_o finery_n perfection_n the_o truth_n be_v you_o be_v so_o adjust_v so_o curious_o accoutre_v as_o i_o perceive_v judgement_n and_o wit_n be_v join_v associate_n in_o your_o dress_n solid_a i_o have_v rather_o be_v commend_v or_o applaud_v for_o judgement_n and_o wit_n than_o for_o wealth_n and_o beauty_n for_o i_o have_v rather_o have_v my_o soul_n commend_v than_o my_o person_n or_o fortune_n perfection_n certain_o i_o believe_v you_o have_v a_o more_o rational_a soul_n than_o any_o other_o of_o your_o sex_n have_v solid_a alas_o my_o soul_n be_v but_o a_o young_a soul_n a_o mere_a novice_n soul_n it_o want_v growth_n or_o my_o soul_n be_v like_o a_o house_n which_o time_n the_o architect_n have_v new_o begin_v to_o build_v and_o the_o sense_n which_o be_v the_o labourer_n want_v information_n and_o experience_n which_o be_v the_o material_a for_o the_o rational_a soul_n to_o be_v build_v on_o or_o with_o but_o such_o material_n as_o have_v be_v bring_v in_o i_o strive_v and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v the_o best_a and_o most_o convenient_a use_n for_o a_o happy_a life_n perfection_n how_o say_v you_o the_o best_a use_n for_o a_o good_a wife_n solid_a no_o that_o little_a reason_n i_o have_v tell_v i_o to_o be_v a_o wife_n be_v to_o be_v unhappy_a for_o content_n seldom_o in_o marriage_n dwell_v disturbance_n keep_v possession_n perfection_n if_o you_o dispraise_n marriage_n you_o will_v destroy_v my_o hope_n and_o frustrate_v my_o honest_a design_n solid_a why_o what_o be_v your_o design_n perfection_n to_o be_v a_o suitor_n to_o you_o solid_a and_o what_o be_v your_o hope_n perfection_n to_o be_v your_o husband_n solid_a if_o i_o think_v marriage_n be_v necessary_a although_o unhappy_a yet_o there_o will_v be_v require_v more_o wit_n and_o judgement_n in_o choose_v a_o husband_n than_o in_o dress_v myself_o wherefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o some_o of_o more_o wit_n and_o judgement_n than_o myself_o shall_v choose_v for_o i_o otherwise_o i_o may_v be_v betray_v by_o flattery_n outward_a garb_n insinuation_n or_o falsehood_n and_o through_o a_o unexperienced_a innocency_n i_o may_v take_v word_n and_o show_v for_o worth_n and_o merit_n which_o i_o pray_v the_o god_n i_o may_v not_o do_v for_o to_o marry_v a_o unworthy_a man_n be_v to_o i_o to_o be_v at_o the_o height_n of_o affliction_n and_o marriage_n be_v unhappy_a in_o itself_o need_v no_o addition_n to_o make_v it_o worse_o perfection_n madam_n discretion_n forbid_v i_o to_o commend_v myself_o although_o i_o be_o a_o lover_n for_o have_v i_o merit_n worthy_a great_a praise_n it_o be_v unfit_a i_o shall_v mention_v they_o but_o there_o be_v not_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o be_v or_o can_v be_v exact_o know_v either_o by_o themselves_o or_o other_o for_o nature_n be_v obscure_a she_o never_o divulge_v herself_o neither_o to_o any_o creature_n nor_o by_o or_o through_o any_o creature_n for_o the_o hide_n herself_o under_o infinite_a variety_n change_n and_o chance_n she_o disguise_v herself_o with_o antic_a visard_n she_o appear_v sometime_o old_a sometime_o young_a sometime_o vade_v and_o wither_v sometime_o green_a and_o flourish_a sometime_o feeble_a and_o weak_a sometime_o strong_a and_o lusty_a sometime_o deform_v and_o sometime_o beautiful_a sometime_o she_o appear_v with_o horror_n sometime_o with_o delight_n sometime_o she_o appear_v in_o glimpse_a light_n of_o knowledge_n than_o cloud_n herself_o with_o ignorance_n but_o madam_n since_o we_o be_v as_o ignorant_a of_o our_o soul_n as_o of_o our_o fortune_n and_o as_o ignorant_a of_o our_o life_n as_o of_o our_o death_n we_o can_v make_v any_o choice_n upon_o certainty_n but_o upon_o uncertainty_n and_o if_o we_o be_v good_a whilst_o we_o live_v our_o death_n will_v be_v our_o witness_n to_o prove_v it_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v our_o promise_n stand_v bind_v for_o we_o which_o be_v the_o best_a engagement_n we_o can_v give_v although_o it_o may_v sail_v and_o let_v our_o marriage_n be_v as_o the_o bond_n of_o agreement_n although_o we_o may_v forfeit_v the_o same_o yet_o let_v we_o make_v it_o as_o sure_a as_o we_o can_v solid_a i_o will_v consider_v it_o and_o then_o i_o will_v answer_v your_o request_n perfection_n that_o be_v to_o yield_v solid_a it_o be_v like_o enough_o ex._n scene_n 16._o enter_v madamosel_n caprisia_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr importunate_n importunate_a my_o fair_a shrew_n be_v you_o walk_v alone_a caprisia_n my_o thought_n be_v my_o best_a companion_n importunate_n pray_v let_v a_o thought_n of_o i_o be_v one_o of_o the_o company_n capris._n when_o you_o enter_v into_o my_o mind_n you_o do_v appear_v so_o mean_a as_o my_o noble_a thought_n scorn_n that_o think_v that_o bear_v your_o figure_n importunate_n thought_n be_v as_o note_n and_o the_o tongue_n be_v the_o fiddle_n that_o make_v the_o music_n but_o your_o word_n as_o the_o cord_n be_v out_o of_o tune_n capris._n you_o say_v so_o by_o reason_n they_o be_v not_o set_v to_o your_o humour_n to_o sound_v your_o praise_n importunate_n i_o say_v you_o be_v very_o handsome_a nature_n have_v give_v you_o a_o surpass_a beauty_n but_o pride_n and_o self-conceit_n have_v cast_v such_o a_o shadow_n as_o it_o have_v darken_v it_o as_o vaporous_a cloud_n do_v the_o bright_a sun_n capris._n your_o opinion_n be_v cloudy_a and_o your_o tongue_n like_o thunder_n strike_v my_o ear_n with_o rude_a uncivil_a word_n ex._n he_o alone_a importunate_n i_o perceive_v humility_n dwell_v not_o with_o beauty_n nor_o with_o but_o be_v as_o great_a a_o stranger_n as_o with_o riches_n and_o title_n ex._n scene_n 17._o enter_v madamosel_n volante_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr discretion_n discretion_n madam_n the_o fame_n of_o your_o wit_n draw_v i_o hither_o volante_n i_o be_o sorry_a my_o wit_n have_v a_o great_a fame_n than_o my_o worth_n that_o my_o vain_a word_n shall_v spread_v further_o than_o my_o virtuous_a action_n for_o 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may_v have_v enlighten_v every_o blind_a eye_n and_o the_o beam_n therefrom_o may_v have_v comfort_v every_o sad_a heart_n and_o the_o please_a aspect_n therein_o may_v have_v turn_v all_o passion_n into_o love_n then_o will_v i_o have_v have_v nature_n fortune_n and_o the_o fate_n to_o have_v give_v i_o a_o free_a power_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o that_o i_o may_v have_v press_v and_o squeeze_v our_o the_o heal_a balsam_n and_o sovereign_a juice_n and_o restore_a simple_n into_o every_o sick_a wound_a and_o decay_a body_n and_o every_o disquiet_v or_o distemper_v mind_n likewise_o that_o i_o may_v have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v relieve_v those_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o necessitous_a with_o the_o hide_a riches_n therein_o and_o that_o by_o my_o power_n i_o may_v not_o only_o have_v oblige_v every_o particular_a creature_n and_o person_n according_a to_o their_o worth_n and_o merit_n but_o to_o have_v make_v so_o firm_a a_o peace_n among_o mankind_n as_o never_o to_o be_v dissolve_v exeunt_fw-la scene_n 8._o enter_v monsieur_fw-fr satirical_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr inquisitive_n inquisitive_a i_o wonder_v you_o shall_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o woman_n satyrical_n i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o effeminate_a sex_n as_o i_o be_o the_o best_a friend_n they_o have_v for_o i_o do_v as_o a_o friend_n ought_v to_o do_v which_o be_v to_o tell_v they_o truth_n when_o other_o man_n deceive_v they_o with_o flattery_n inquisitive_a but_o they_o complain_v and_o say_v you_o exclaim_v and_o rail_v against_o they_o satyrical_n their_o complaint_n proceed_v from_o their_o partial_a self-love_n and_o luxury_n for_o they_o love_v please_v flattery_n as_o they_o do_v sweetmeat_n and_o hate_v rigid_a truth_n as_o they_o do_v a_o bitter_a potion_n although_o the_o one_o destroy_v their_o health_n the_o other_o prolong_v their_o life_n inquisitive_a but_o they_o be_v so_o angry_a as_o they_o all_o swear_v and_o have_v make_v a_o vow_n to_o be_v revenge_v on_o you_o satyrical_n let_v they_o throw_v their_o spleen_n at_o i_o i_o will_v stand_v their_o malice_n or_o dart_n forth_o amorous_a glance_n they_o will_v not_o pierce_v my_o heart_n for_o pallas_n be_v my_o shield_n and_o cupid_n have_v no_o power_n inquisitive_a if_o they_o can_v wound_v you_o with_o their_o eye_n they_o will_v sting_v you_o with_o their_o tongue_n for_o woman_n be_v like_a bee_n satyrical_n if_o they_o be_v like_a bee_n their_o sting_n lie_v not_o in_o their_o tongue_n exeunt_fw-la scene_n 14._o enter_v mother_n matron_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr portrait_n faction_n ambition_n pleasure_n matron_n i_o can_v tell_v you_o news_n lady_n portrait_n what_o news_n mother_n matron_n matron_n why_o there_o be_v a_o rich_a young_a heir_n come_v to_o town_n superbe_n some_o foolish_a son_n of_o a_o miserable_a father_n who_o have_v spare_v from_o his_o back_n and_o belly_n to_o make_v his_o son_n vain_a and_o prodigal_a but_o what_o shall_v we_o be_v the_o better_a for_o this_o rich_a heir_n matron_n why_o marry_o if_o you_o can_v get_v he_o you_o will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o better_a as_o a_o rich_a husband_n can_v make_v you_o ambition_n he_o will_v first_o be_v get_v by_o the_o cheat_n in_o the_o town_n which_o cheat_n have_v more_o subtlety_n and_o will_v be_v more_o industrious_a to_o get_v he_o than_o the_o young_a and_o beautiful_a and_o witty_a lady_n of_o we_o all_o so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o gain_v he_o until_o he_o be_v so_o poor_a as_o he_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o have_n faction_n but_o if_o he_o can_v be_v have_v while_o he_o be_v rich_a it_o be_v no_o great_a victory_n for_o i_o dare_v say_v his_o mother_n laundry-maid_n may_v be_v as_o soon_o a_o conqueress_n
as_o a_o great_a lady_n but_o if_o we_o can_v conquer_v and_o imprison_v monsieur_fw-fr satirical_n in_o love_v fetters_o that_o will_v be_v a_o conquest_n worthy_a fame_n trumpet_n pleasure_n o_o that_o will_v be_v such_o a_o exploit_n as_o it_o will_v be_v a_o honour_n to_o our_o sex_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr there_o be_v nothing_o i_o desire_v more_o than_o to_o be_v she_o that_o may_v enfetter_v he_o portrait_n i_o long_v to_o ensnare_v he_o ambition_n so_o do_v i_o bon1_n esprit_fw-fr faith_n i_o will_v lay_v a_o ambuscado_n for_o he_o matron_n fie_o lady_n fie_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o hear_v the_o design_n you_o have_v no_o catch_n monsieur_fw-fr satirical_n such_o fair_a young_a noble_a lady_n to_o be_v so_o wanton_a as_o none_o will_v content_v you_o but_o a_o wild_a rough_a rude_a satyr_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr if_o i_o be_v sure_a there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o get_v he_o i_o will_v become_v a_o wood-nymph_n for_o his_o sake_n matron_n you_o have_v forget_v the_o nymph_n that_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o bear_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr o_o she_o be_v one_o of_o cruel_a diana_n nymph_n but_o i_o will_v be_v none_o of_o her_o order_n matron_n no_o i_o dare_v swear_v you_o will_v not_o for_o it_o be_v unlikely_a you_o shall_v when_o you_o desire_v to_o embrace_v a_o satyr_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr i_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o embrace_v he_o but_o to_o enamour_v he_o matron_n well_o lady_n your_o parent_n give_v you_o to_o my_o care_n and_o charge_n but_o since_o you_o be_v so_o wild_a to_o talk_v of_o nothing_o but_o nymph_n wood_n and_o satyr_n i_o will_v resign_v up_o the_o trust_n which_o be_v impose_v on_o i_o to_o your_o parent_n again_o for_o i_o will_v not_o adventure_v my_o reputation_n with_o such_o wanton_a young_a lady_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr mother_n matron_n let_v i_o tell_v thou_o thy_o reputation_n be_v wear_v out_o of_o thou_o time_n have_v devour_v it_o and_o therefore_o thou_o have_v no_o reputation_n to_o lose_v exeunt_fw-la scene_n 15._o enter_v monsieur_fw-fr censure_n and_o monsieur_fw-fr frisk_n frisk_v fath_n tom_n i_o have_v empty_v thy_o pocket_n censure_n thou_o have_v pick_v my_o pocket_n with_o thy_o juggle_a die_n for_o which_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o woman_n and_o in_o my_o power_n i_o will_v be_v revenge_v for_o my_o loss_n frisk_n why_o what_o will_v you_o do_v if_o i_o be_v a_o woman_n censure_n i_o will_v condemn_v thou_o to_o a_o solitary_a silent_a life_n which_o to_o a_o woman_n be_v worse_a than_o hell_n for_o company_n and_o talk_v be_v their_o heaven_n and_o their_o tongue_n be_v more_o restless_a than_o the_o sea_n their_o passion_n more_o stormy_a than_o the_o wind_n and_o their_o appetite_n more_o unsatiable_a and_o devour_v than_o fire_n they_o be_v light_a than_o air_n more_o change_v than_o the_o moon_n frisk_n what_o make_v thou_o thus_o rail_v at_o the_o effeminate_a sex_n censure_n have_v i_o not_o reason_n when_o fortune_n be_v of_o the_o same_o gender_n enter_v mademoiselle_fw-fr faction_n frisk_n faith_n tom_n i_o must_v tell_v faction_n what_o will_v you_o tell_v frisk_n why_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o lady_n he_o have_v rail_v most_o horrible_o against_o your_o sex_n faction_n that_o be_v usual_a for_o all_o those_o man_n which_o never_o receive_v nor_o hope_v to_o receive_v any_o favour_n from_o our_o sex_n will_v rail_v against_o it_o censure_n those_o man_n have_v no_o reason_n lady_n to_o commend_v you_o if_o they_o never_o receive_v neither_o profit_n nor_o pleasure_n from_o you_o and_o those_o that_o have_v be_v cruel_o use_v by_o your_o sex_n may_v lawful_o rail_v against_o it_o faction_n the_o law_n of_o honour_n forbid_v it_o censure_n but_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n allow_v it_o and_o nature_n be_v the_o most_o prevail_a law_n faction_n nature_n law_n be_v for_o man_n to_o love_v woman_n and_o woman_n man_n but_o in_o you_o and_o i_o there_o be_v not_o that_o sympathy_n for_o i_o dislike_v your_o sex_n as_o much_o as_o you_o do_v we_o and_o can_v rail_v with_o as_o free_a a_o will_n against_o it_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o although_o i_o do_v not_o hate_v man_n yet_o i_o despise_v they_o for_o all_o man_n appear_v to_o i_o either_o beast_n or_o butterfly_n which_o be_v either_o sensual_a or_o vain_a indeed_o most_o man_n be_v worse_a than_o beast_n for_o beast_n be_v but_o according_a to_o their_o kind_n when_o man_n be_v degenerate_v by_o beastly_a sensuality_n from_o which_o they_o be_v make_v for_o as_o most_o man_n be_v worse_a than_o beast_n so_o you_o be_v worse_o than_o most_o man_n censure_n it_o be_v a_o favour_n lady_n from_o your_o sex_n to_o rail_v against_o we_o for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n you_o have_v consider_v we_o and_o that_o we_o live_v in_o your_o memory_n although_o with_o your_o ill_a opinion_n yet_o it_o be_v better_a to_o live_v with_o enemy_n than_o not_o to_o be_v and_o of_o all_o man_n i_o have_v receive_v the_o great_a favour_n from_o the_o chief_a of_o your_o sex_n which_o be_v yourself_o in_o that_o you_o have_v consider_v i_o most_o though_o you_o have_v find_v i_o worst_a yet_o it_o prove_v you_o have_v think_v of_o i_o faction_n if_o those_o thought_n and_o dispraise_n be_v favour_n i_o will_v bind_v so_o many_o together_o until_o they_o become_v as_o thick_a and_o hard_o as_o steel_n of_o which_o you_o may_v make_v a_o armour_n to_o keep_v your_o reputation_n from_o wound_n of_o reproach_n she_o go_v out_o frisk_n there_o tom_n she_o have_v pay_v thou_o both_o for_o thy_o rail_n and_o compliment_n censure_n she_o have_v not_o pay_v i_o in_o current_a coin_n frisk_n it_o will_v pass_v for_o disgrace_n i_o will_v warrant_v thou_o exeunt_fw-la scene_n 16._o enter_v madam_n ambition_n faction_n portrait_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr pleasure_n bon_fw-fr esprit_fw-fr there_o be_v but_o three_o thing_n a_o gallant_a man_n require_v which_o be_v a_o horse_n a_o sword_n and_o a_o mistress_n ambition_n yet_o a_o gallant_a man_n want_v generosity_n for_o the_o great_a honour_n for_o a_o man_n be_v to_o be_v generous_a for_o generosity_n comprise_v all_o virtue_n good_a quality_n and_o sweet_a grace_n for_o a_o generous_a man_n will_v never_o spare_v his_o life_n purse_n nor_o labour_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o just_a right_n plain_a truth_n honest_a poverty_n distress_n misery_n or_o the_o like_a for_o a_o generous_a man_n have_v a_o courageous_a yet_o compassionate_a heart_n a_o constant_a and_o noble_a mind_n a_o bountiful_a hand_n a_o active_a and_o industrious_a life_n and_o he_o be_v one_o that_o joy_v more_o to_o do_v good_a than_o other_o to_o receive_v good_a pleasure_n there_o be_v few_o or_o none_o that_o have_v such_o noble_a soul_n as_o to_o prefer_v another_o good_a before_o their_o own_o portrait_n the_o truth_n be_v man_n have_v more_o promise_a tongue_n than_o perform_v deed_n faction_n for_o all_o i_o can_v perceive_v man_n life_n be_v compose_v of_o nothing_o but_o deceit_n treachery_n and_o rapine_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr indeed_o man_n mind_n be_v like_o a_o forest_n and_o his_o thought_n like_o wild_a beast_n inhabit_v therein_o ambition_n man_n mind_n be_v like_o a_o sea_n where_o his_o thought_n like_o fish_n swim_v therein_o where_o some_o thought_n be_v like_o huge_a leviathan_n other_o like_a great_a whale_n but_o some_o be_v like_a sprat_n shrimp_v and_o minnow_n enter_v monsieur_fw-fr sensuality_n sensuality_n what_o be_v like_o a_o minnow_n ambition_n a_o man_n soul_n sensuality_n it_o be_v better_a have_v a_o soul_n although_o no_o big_a than_o a_o minnow_n than_o none_o at_o all_o as_o woman_n have_v but_o if_o they_o have_v i_o dare_v swear_v it_o be_v no_o big_a than_o a_o pin_n point_n bon1_n esprit_fw-fr very_o like_o which_o point_n prick_v down_o thought_n into_o the_o brain_n and_o passion_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o write_v in_o the_o brain_n witty_a conceit_n if_o the_o point_n be_v sharp_a sensuality_n no_o no_o it_o serve_v only_o to_o raise_v their_o brain_n with_o vanity_n to_o engrave_v their_o heart_n with_o falsehood_n and_o to_o scratch_v out_o their_o life_n with_o discontent_n pleasure_n we_o often_o scratch_v out_o man_n life_n than_o our_o own_o sensuality_n nay_o you_o often_o scratch_v out_o our_o honour_n than_o our_o life_n faction_n for_o my_o part_n i_o have_v a_o itch_n to_o be_v scratch_v sensuality_n i_o believe_v you_o for_o you_o have_v a_o vexatious_a soul_n faction_n it_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v vexatious_a for_o the_o point_n of_o my_o soul_n be_v whet_v with_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la against_o your_o sex_n sensuality_n i_o be_o sure_a lady_n your_o tongue_n be_v whet_v with_o aqua_fw-la fortis_fw-la faction_n so_o be_v you_o sensuality_n if_o it_o be_v let_v we_o try_v which_o point_n be_v sharp_a faction_n i_o will_v leave_v the_o trial_n to_o time_n and_o occasion_n exeunt_fw-la scene_n 17._o
enter_v madam_n superbe_n and_o a_o ancient_a woman_n woman_n madam_n i_o be_o a_o humble_a suitor_n to_o your_o ladyship_n superbe_n what_o be_v your_o suit_n woman_n that_o you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v a_o young_a maiden_n into_o your_o service_n of_o my_o prefer_n superbe_n in_o what_o place_n woman_n to_o wait_n and_o attend_v on_o your_o person_n superbe_n let_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o those_o servant_n that_o attend_v on_o my_o person_n do_v usual_o accompany_v i_o in_o all_o my_o pastime_n exercise_n and_o sometime_o in_o conversation_n wherefore_o they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o be_v well_o bear_v well_o breed_v well_o behave_v modest_a and_o of_o sweet_a disposition_n virtuous_a and_o of_o strict_a life_n otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o for_o i_o and_o if_o i_o find_v they_o not_o so_o i_o shall_v soon_o turn_v they_o away_o woman_n why_o madam_n even_o diana_n herself_o as_o severe_a and_o strict_a as_o she_o be_v have_v some_o wanton_a nymph_n that_o will_v commit_v 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