Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Elb. Elb.
Elb. I Sir: whom I thanke heauen is an honest wo
Elb. man.
Esc. Esc.
Esc. Do'st thou detest her therefore?
Elb. I say sir, I will detest; my selfe also, as well as she,
Elb. that this house, if it be not a Bauds house, it is pitty of her life,
Elb. for it is a naughty house.
Esc. How do'st thou know that, Constable?
Elb. Marry sir, by my wife, who, if she had bin a wo
Elb. man Cardinally giuen, might haue bin accus'd in forn
Elb. ication, adultery, and all vncleanlinesse there.
Esc. By the womans meanes?
Elb. I sir, by Mistris Ouerߛdons meanes: but as she spit
Elb. in his face, so she defide him.