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For once you shall prevail; and this damn'd Jant has pretty well mortified me: a Pox of your Mutiny, Francis. Come, I'll conduct thee to Diana, and lock thee in, that I may have thee safe, Rogue. We'll give young Wenches leave to whine and blush, And fly those Blessings which ads bobs, they wish. SCENE I. Sir Feeble's House.

Mr. Gayman, a Spark of the Town, Lover of Julia, Mr. Betterton. Mr. Bellmour. contracted to Leticia. disguis'd, and passes for Sir Feeble's Nephew, Mr. Kynaston. Mr. Bearjest, Nephew to Sir Cautious, a Fop, Mr. Jevon. Capt. Noisey, his Companion, Mr. Harris. Mr. Bredwel, Prentice to Sir Cautious, and Brother to Leticia, in love with Diana, Mr. Bowman. Rag, Footman to Gayman.

It must be so: I must moil on in the damn'd dirty Road, And sure such Pay will make the Journey easy: And for the Price of the dull drudging Night, All Day I'll purchase new and fresh Delight. SCENE II. Sir Feeble's House. Enter Leticia, pursu'd by Phillis. Phil. Why, Madam, do you leave the Garden, For this retreat to Melancholy? Let.

He then plies his suit with such ardour that Leticia, induced by poverty and wretchedness, reluctantly consents to marry him. On the wedding morning Bellmour returns in disguise and intercepts a letter that conveys news of the arrival of Sir Feeble's nephew, Frank, whom his uncle has never seen.

An apple John is usually explained as being a kind of apple said to keep two years and to be in perfection when shrivelled and withered, cf. 2 Henry IV, ii, IV, and the context. If the allusion here is to such a kind of apple Sir Feeble's phrase is singularly inept, as may perhaps be intended to be the case. p. 204 St. Martin's Trumpery. The parish of St.

"Methinks," says I, "such innocent folly as two old women's courtship to each other should rather make you merry than put you out of humour." "Peace, good Isaac," says he, "no interruption, I beseech you. I got soon to Mrs. Feeble's, she that was formerly Betty Frisk; you must needs remember her; Tom Feeble, of Brazen Nose, fell in love with her for her fine dancing. Well, Mrs.

Stay, Julia Devil, be damn'd for you shall tempt no more, I'll love and be undone but she is gone And if I stay, the most that I shall gain Is but a reconciling Look, or Kiss. No, my kind Goblin I'll keep my Word with thee, as the least Evil; A tantalizing Woman's worse than Devil. SCENE I. Sir Feeble's House. The Second Song before the Entry. A SONG made by Mr. Cheek.

"I'll have two. I've got a sort of feeling . As though I wanted keeping up.... Wasn't particularly good sort, this Mr. Polly?" "He was a wearing husband," said Annie. "I've often pitied my sister. He was one of that sort " "Dissolute?" suggested Mr. Polly faintly. "No," said Annie judiciously; "not exactly dissolute. Feeble's more the word. Weak, 'E was. Weak as water.