Iohn. And my speech, to Begge your Pardons. If you looke for a
Iohn. good speech now, you vndoe me: For what I haue to say, is
Iohn. of mine owne making: and what (indeed) I should say, will
Iohn. I (I doubt) prooue mine owne marring. But to the Purpose,
Iohn. and so to the Venture. Be it knowne to you (as it is very
Iohn. well) I was lately here in the end of a displeasing Play, to pray your Patience
Iohn. for it, and to promise you a Better: I did meane (indeede) to pay you with this,
Iohn. which if (like an ill Venture) it come vnluckily home, I breake; and you, my gen
Iohn. tle Creditors lose. Heere I promist you I would be, and heere I commit my Bodie
Iohn. to your Mercies: Bate me some, and I will pay you some, and (as most Debtors do)
Iohn. If my Tongue cannot entreate you to acquit me: will you command me to vse
Iohn. my Legges? And yet that were but light payment, to Dance out of your debt: But
Iohn. a good Conscience, will make any possible satisfaction, and so will I. All the Gen
Iohn. tle women heere, haue forgiuen me, if the Gentlemen will not, then the Gentlemen
Iohn. do not agree with the Gentlewomen, which was neuer seene before, in such an As
Iohn. One word more, I beseech you: if you be not too much cloid with Fat Meate,
Iohn.
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