Nabbes, Thomas · published 1640 · first performed or written 1640 (Annals) not in BritDrama · Beeston's Boys · Phoenix/Cockpit unassigned nearest T33 Fathers, daughters and marriage negotiat · 480 words
Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T33: daughter, marriage, father, love, davus, matter, son, chremes, wife, mother.
None! Yes all that hear it. Who will not tax your indiscretion, And want of knowing what belongs to man, That will deny yourself that right, perhaps None but yourself can challenge. we are warranted To be indulgent to ourselves so far As work our own contents by any means Conscience or law calls just. Then if the time Prevent it not, try your success: be sudden: Steal her away and marry her. Tempt me not Out of my passion into one more dangerous. 'Twere but a just correction if I killed thee; That would instruct me to an act of error, Repentance could scarce win a pardon for. My counsel's worth a better fee. Perhaps You fear some treachery in me. clear your understanding, I'll prove you ought to do it, and I to aid you. You are his foster son, and I his kinsman. You he intends his heir, and yet he must not Neglect me altogether. When they are married She'll find one to get Children. Thou art base In thy suspect of her; and but for peace (To which this day ought to be consecrate) It should be punished. You're too violent. Be calm, and understand demonstrative reason, Children being borne, then are you disinherited. When marrying her there's an estate will follow Worth thousands: For she is the only child Her parents ever had. And why should you Advise to this, and aid it? What more policy. Could I be guilty of? When his displeasure Hath cast you of (for that way sure he'll punish The injury) stand not I fair to be Possessed of what you lose, the old man's favour? Were you the only object of my hate, The good ido myself would make the act Show of sufficient malice: but my love Guiding me to't— 'Tis well I am prevented; My rashness else had executed justice Upon thy guilt. Forbear to tempt me farther. Thy friendship's but the shadow of a true one Dar'st urge such counsel, goodness cannot choose but blush at. Howsoever you receive it I will attempt it. I'll prepare the Bride With this discovery: if she hath desires she'll some way give them liberty. The old man I then will prepossess with jealousy; And so endear me to him, that my ends Stand always fair in their opinions. A cunning villain must pretend to save. When most of all he doth intend a grave I like the rates: may the wines please as well I'll not repent my bargain. Trust me sir you have the best sack of Spain. And Rhenish the swan hath none better: yet there's that will make the crookedst horner in the lane speak latin with the beadle of Vintners hall. Mr. Justice Ferret, This was a large expression of your love To come over the water: 'Twas my wife's desire. Kind Mistress Ferret.
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None! Yes all that heare it. Who will not tax your indiscretion, And want of knowing what belongs to man, That will deny your selfe that right, perhaps None but your selfe can challenge. we are warranted To be indulgent to our selves so farre As worke our own contents by any meanes Conscience or law calls just. Then if the time Prevent it not, try your successe: be suddain: Steale her away and marry her. Tempt me not Out o my passion into one more dangerous. 'Twere but a just correction if I kild thee; That would instruct me to an act of error, Repentance could scarce win a pardon for. My counsail's worth a better fee. Perhaps You feare some trechery in me. Clere your understanding, I'le prove you ought to do it, and I to ayde you. You are his foster sonne, and I his kinsman. You he intends his heire, and yet he must not Neglect me altogether. When they are married Sshe'l find one to get Children. Thou art base In thy suspect of her; and but for peace (To which this day ought to be consecrate) It should be punish't. Y'are too violent. Be calme, and understand demonstrative reason, Children being borne, then are you disinherited. When marrying her ther's an estate will follow Worth thousands: For shee is the only child Her parents ever had. And why should you Advise to this, and ayde it? What more police. Could I be guilty of? When his displeasure Hath cast you of (for that way sure hee'l punish The injury) stand not I faire to be Possest of what you loose, the old mans favor? Were you the only object of my hate, The good I'do my self would make the act Shew of sufficient malice: but my love Guiding me to't— 'Tis well I am prevented; My rashnesse else had executed justice Upon thy guilt. Forbeare to tempt me farther. Thy friendship's but the shaddow of a true one Dar'st urge such counsail, goodnesse cannot choose but blush at. Howsoever you receive it I will attempt it. I'le prepare the Bride With this discovery: if she hath desires Shee'l some way give them liberty. The old man I then will preossesse with jelousy; And so indeere me to him, that my ends Stand alwayes faire in their opinions. A cunning villaine must pretend to save. When most of all he doth intend a grave I like the rates: may the wines please as well I'le not repent my bargaine. Trust me sir you have the best sack of Spaine. And Rhenish the swan hath none better: yet ther's that will make the crookedst horner in the lane speake latin with the Bedle of Vintiners hall. Mr. Justice Ferret, This was a large expression of your love To come over the water: 'Twas my wives desire. Kinde Mistresse Ferret.