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Show i48 OROONOKO. w mk& « vou will always take things by ,L Cb0''^7i. /fee you will have me M r . W* ^ n t f on " waJ £. mVUm a little while to p.eafe" 0 or fo: But Mr. Stmmirt here has perfuaded me imoa WS"Aa Woman! pray let me fpeak with you. rDr„, ing her Jipdel You are not in earneft, I hope? A Wo. man! Char Really a W o m a n. Hid Gads m y Life! I could not be cheated in tw, tMm>-' I k n o w a M a n from a W o m a n at thefe Years, or rhe Devil's in't. Pray, did not you marry me? Char. Y o u wou'd have it fo. W W . And did not I give you a thoufand Pounds ft MC/W 8Yes indeed.'twas more than I defery'd: Butjo, had your Pennyworth for your Penny, I fuppofe: T« feem'd to be pleas'd with your Bargain f0</ A rare Bargain I have made ont, truly. line laid out m y Mony to fine purpofe upon a Woman Char. Y o u would have a Husband, and I proyidedfot „ou as well as I could. ' ffW. Yes, yes, you have provided for me. Cfar. And you have paid m e very well for t, I thok 10md. 'Tis very well, I may be with Child too, 'fo „ueht 1 know, and m a y go look for the Father C ' L Nay, if you think fo, 'tis time to look about,. indeed." Ev7n make up the Matter as well as you* Tdvifeyouas a Friend, and let us live neighbourly d ^f I1 hfvfnothing elfe for it, that I know now S t . For m y patters. Lackitt, your thoufendM SrTfo "rsonhe8 s"oCe 3W& S ; and indeed the'y m a y live upon it.yery * * bly Z hemfelves, and very cred.tably to you. " V Nay, I -nblam\no^°?H b uln7Sa»l* cfoir Y o * have enough for a Husbano mm v o u S y beftow upon honeft Jack Stanmore. $ O R O O N O K O ? ^ ^ X49 Wid. Is he the Man then ? C W . He is the Man you are oblig'd to* J.Stan. Yes, Faich, Widow, I am the Man! I have done farly by you, you find, you know what you have to truft to before hand. * Wid. Well, well, I fee you will have me, ev'n marry me, and make an end of the Bufinefs Stan. Why, that's well faid, n o w w e are all agreed, and all provided for. Enter a Servant to Stanmore. Serv. Sir, Mr. Blanford defires you to come to him; and bring as many of your Friends as you can with you. Stan. I come to him. You'll all go alorg with me. Come, young Gentleman, Marriage is the Falhion, you fee, you muft like it now. Dan. If I don't, h o w (hall I help m y felf? Luc. Nay, you may hsng your felf in theNoofe,if you pleafe, but you'll never gee out on't with ftruggling. Dan. Come then, let's ev'n jogg on in the old Road. Cuckold, or worfe, I muft be n o w contented: I'm not the firft has marry'd, and repeated. [Exemt. I SCENE IL Enter Governor with Blanford, and Plant en Blan. Have you no Reverence of future Fame f No awe upon your Actions, from the Tongues, The centering Tongues of Men, that will be free? If you confefs Humanity, believe There is a God, or Devil, to reward Our Doings here, do not provoke your Fate. The Hand of Heav'n is arm'd againft thefe Crimes; With hotter Thunderbolts, prepar'd to (hoot, And nail you to the Earth, a fad Example * A Monument of faithlefs Infamy. Inter Stanmore, J. Stanmore, Charlott, Lucy, Widow md Daniel. So, Stanmore, you I know, the W o m e n too Will join with m e : [lis Oroonoko^ Caufe, L S d |