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Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885

"A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4"


_Acu_. S'foot, _Graccus_, we tarrie too long, I feare; the houre wil
overtake us, tarrie thou and invite the Guests, and Ile goe see his
course mounted.
_Grac_. About it.
[_Exit_[305] _Acutus_.
_Hostis_. Whether goes that gentleman?
_Grac_. About a needeful trouble; this gentleman
Hath, at the charges of his charitie,
Preparde to inter a friend of his,
Though lately entertaind a friend of yours,
Acquaintance to you all, _Philautus_; and would desire
You would with him accompany his ghost
To funerall, which will be presently on his journey.
_Cittie wife_. Of his charge? dyed he not able to purchase a Winding
sheete?
_Grac_. Twere sinne to wrong the dead; you shall heare the inventorie of
his pocket.
Imprimis, brush and a Combe o o v.d.
Item, a looking Glasse o o i.d.ob.
Item, A case of Tobacco Pipes o o iiij.d.
Item, Tobacco, halfe an ounz o o vj.d.
Item, in money and golde o o iij.d.
_Summa totalis_. xix d. halfe penny.
_Hostis_. What was his suite worth?
_Grac_.


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