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Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885

"A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4"


_Factor_. In what province
Resydes hee at this present?
_Thomas_. His last letters
That I receav'd weare dated from _Leagahorne_;
Nowe wee by this infortnate storme are driven
Into _Marcellis_ roads.
_Factor_. For the small tyme
Of our abode heare what intend you, Sir?
_Thomas_. To take in victuall and refresh our men,
Provyde us of thinges needefull, then once more
With all the expeditious hast wee can
Sett sayle for _Florens_.
_Factor_. Please you, Sir,
I'l steward well that busines.
_Thomas_. I'th meanetyme
I shall find leisure to surveigh the towne,
The keyes, the temples, forts and monuments;
For what's the end of travell but to better us
In judgment and experiens? What are these?
Withdrawe and give them streete-roome.
_Enter Raphael, Treadeway and the Clowne_.
_Raph_. Hath my _Palestra_ fownd her parents then?
_Clowne_. As sure as I had lost you.
_Raph_. And free borne?
_Clowne_. As any in _Marcellis_.
_Raph_. _Englishe_, sayst thou?
_Clowne_. Or _Brittishe_, which you please.
_Raph_. Her trew name _Mirable_
And _Ashburne's_ doughter?
_Clowne_.


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