Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Clo. How can that be, vnlesse she drowned her selfe in
Clo. her owne defence?
Other. Other.
Other. Why 'tis found so.
Clo. Clo.
Clo. It must be Se offindendo, it cannot bee else: for
Clo. heere lies the point; If I drowne my selfe wittingly, it ar
Clo. gues an Act: and an Act hath three branches. It is an
Clo. Act to doe and to performe; argall she drown'd her selfe
Clo. wittingly.
Other. Nay but heare you Goodman Deluer.
Clown. Clown.
Clown. Giue me leaue; heere lies the water; good:
Clown. heere stands the man; good: If the man goe to this wa
Clown. ter and drowne himselfe; it is will he nill he, he goes;
Clown. marke you that? But if the water come to him & drowne
Clown. him; hee drownes not himselfe. Argall, hee that is not
Clown. guilty of his owne death, shortens not his owne life.