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Love, is it time, after the services I have perform'd, to have some salary? Noe labourer works without his hier; I would Be satisfied when you determine we Shall end our hopes in marriage. Cla. I have lookt for this month in my Calender And find that marriage is prohibited. Thu.

Some way I will contrive to speak with him, for he has lost his old wont if he traverse not the Street where you live: but see Donna Clara. Enter Clara. Jul. Hah, my Sister, whom yet my jealous heart can scarce be reconciled to; so deeply was my fear of Rivalship fixt there, so sad, my Sister, and so near the happy day with Carlos? Cla.

Mistrisse, I sent an advocate to plead My guiltless cause: you, too severe a Judge Forbad him audience; I am therefore come Once more to prove my innocence. Cla. Come, without Ceremony Forgive you her and she shall pardon you Most willingly. Bon. Can you have soe much mercy, You soe much goodnes? Bel.

Besides I have so natural an Inclination for a Don, that if my Father do force me to marry this small Creature of a Merchant, I shall make an Intrigue with some body of Quality. Cla. Cou'd you but manage it well, and keep it from Antonio. Isa. Keep it from Antonio, is it think you for a little silly Cit, to complain when a Don does him the Honour to visit his Lady? Marry, that were pretty.

But to our own Affairs, my dearest Clara, Let us not lose this blessed opportunity, Which Art nor Industry can give again if this be idly lost. Cla. Nay, hang me if it be my fault, Antonio: Charge it to the number of your own Sins; it shall not lie at my door. Ant. 'Tis generously said, and take notice, my little dear Virago, Guzman has a Priest ready to tie you to your word. Cla.

I have, and am a little surpriz'd at the suddenness of it; and I my self am the unlucky occasion of it, to break it off, I told my Father how scurvily Isabella treated me, he thereupon sends for old Francisco, tells him of my complaint, and instead of disengaging my self, I find my self more undone. Cla. What shall we do?

I long to be at I Clara take thee Antonio, the very Ceremony will be tedious, so much I wish thee mine; and each delay gives me a fear something will snatch me from thee. Ant. No power of Man can do't, thou art so guarded; but now the Priest is employed in clapping up the honourable Marriage between the False Count and Isabella. Jac. Lord, what a jest 'twill be to see 'em coupled, ha, ha. Cla.

Amazement leave me: is he living? Sir Hu. Are we deluded? Tim. Lady. Who? Clariana? Thu. With your leave, reverend father. Cla. Which we beg With hearty sorrow, if we have transgresd Our duty to you. Sir Hu. I am happie to see so blesd a period. Sir Gef. Ha, ha, widdow, are you come of thus, widdow? You may thanke me: I hope youle have me now, widdow. Lady.

There was a merchants daughter the other day Runn mad at sight of itt. Cla. It scared her from her witts: she thought the divell had haunted her. Suc. Valour deserves regard, myne shall propugne Your bewty gainst all opposers. Bel. Alasse! mine is so meane, None will contend with it, it needs no champions. Crac. Contemne me not, lady; I am Cla. A most egregious asse. Crac. Cla.