Dekker, Thomas / Webster, John · published 1607 · first performed or written 1605 (Annals) comedy · Children of Paul's (second) unassigned nearest T32 Rings and jewels as tokens · 476 words
Marked words are the most distinguishing words of the nearest topic T32: ring, ti, gave, finger, jewel, lady, lord, love, invisible, away.
What did she talk feelingly to him too; I warrant her husband was forth a Town all this while, and he poor man travailed with hard Eggs in's pocket, to save the charge of a bait, whilst she was at home with her Plovers, Turkey, Chickens; do you know that Maibery. No more than by name. he's a wondrous honest man; let's be merry; will not your mistress gentlemen, you are tenants in common I take it. Yes. Will not your Mistress make much of her husband when he comes home as if no such legerdemain had been acted. Yes she hath reason for't, for in some countries, where men and women have good travailing stomachs, they begin with porridge; then they fall to Capon or so-forth: but if Capon come short of filling their bellies, to their porridge again, 'tis their only course, so for our women in England. This wit taking of long journeys: kindred that comes in o'er the hatch, and sailing to Westminster makes a number of Cuckolds. Fie what an idle quarrel is this, was this her ring? Her ring Sir. A pretty idle toy, would you would take money for't, Money sir. The more I look on't, the more I like it. Troth 'tis of no great value, and considering the loss, and finding of this ring made breach into your friendship, Gentlemen, with this trifle purchase his love, I can tell you he keeps a good Table. What my Mistress gift? Faith you are a merry old Gentleman; I'll give you my part in't. Troth and mine, with your promise to conceal it from her husband. Doth he know of it yet? No Sir. He shall never then I protest: look you this ring doth fit me passing well. I am glad we have fitted you. This walking is wholesome, I was a cold even now, now I sweat for't. Shalls walk into the Garden Luke. Gentlemen we'll down and hasten supper. Look you, we must be better acquainted that's all. Most willingly; Excellent, he's heat to the proof, let's withdraw, and give him leave to rave a little. chamberlain, give us a clean Towel. How now man? I am foolish old Maybery, and yet I can be wise Maybery too; I'll to London presently, begone Sir. How, how? Nay, nay, God's precious you do mistake me Master Bellamont; I am not distempered, for to know a man's wife is a whore, is to be resolved of it, and to be resolved of it, is to make no question of it, and when a case is out of question; what was I saying? Why look you, what a distraction are you fallen into? If a man be divorced, do you see, divorced forma juris, whether may he have an action or no, 'gainst those that make horns at him?
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What did shee talke feelingly to him too; I warnt her husband was forth a Towne all this while, and he poore man trauaild with hard Egges in's pocket, to saue the charge of a baite, whilst she was at home with her Plouers, Turkey, Chickens; do you know that Maibery. No more then by name. Hee's a wondrous honest man; lets be merry; will not your mistrisse?-gentlemen, you are tenants in common I take it. Yes. Will not your Mistresse make much of her husband when he comes home as if no such legerdemaine had bin acted. Yes she hath reason for't, for in some countries, where men and women haue good trauailing stomackes, they begin with porredge; then they fall to Capon or so-forth: but if Capon come short of filling their bellies, to their porridge againe, tis their onely course, so for our women in England. This wit taking of long iourneys: kindred that comes in ore the hatch, and sailing to Westminster makes a number of Cuckolds. Fie what an idle quarrell is this, was this her ring? Her ring Sir. A pretty idle toy, would you would take mony for't, Mony sir. The more I looke on't, the more I like it. Troth 'tis of no great valew, and considering the losse, and finding of this ring made breach into your friendship, Gentlemen, with this trifle purchase his loue, I can tell you he keepes a good Table. What my Mistris gift? Faith you are a merry old Gentleman; Ile giue you my part in't. Troth and mine, with your promise to conceale it from her husband. Doth he know of it yet? No Sir. He shall neuer then I protest looke you this ring doth fitte me passing well. I am glad we haue fitted you. This walking is wholesome, I was a cold euen now, now I sweat for't. Shalls walke into the Garden Luke. Gentlemen weele downe and hasten supper. Looke you, we must be better acquainted that's all. Most willingly; Excellent, hee's heat to the proofe, lets with-draw, and giue him leaue to raue a little. Chamberlaine, giue vs a cleane Towell. How now man? I am foolish old Maybery, and yet I can be wise Maybery too; Ile to London presently, begon Sir. How, how? Nay, nay, Gods pretious you doe mistake mee Maister Bellamont; I am not distempered, for to know a mans wife is a whore, is to be resolu'd of it, and to be resolued of it, is to make no question of it, and when a case is out of question; what was I saying? Why looke you, what a distraction are you falne into? If a man be deuorst, doe you see, deuorst forma Iuris, whether may he haue an action or no, gainst those that make hornes at him?