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Show s$6 Sir ANTONy Lo?E : Or, Val. By Lucia Sir Gent. A Jilting Jade ! You knew her, not worth remembnng. Val. That you were refolved never to venture on the Sex again. Sir Gent. Pr'ythee, dear Val, no more on't: There's fome Ill-nature in m y Part of the Story ; I would not have it go further for m y o w n fake. llf. I goes no further for our hearing it. Sir Ant. W e know it already. Sir Gent. Ay, it may be fo; I confefs, poor Creature, I gave her a Jealoufie of another W o m a n. Sir Ant. And that perhaps, in her Defpair of pleafing you much longer, might be a Reafon of doing what fhe did. Sir Gent. W h y truly very likely. Val. And therefore fhe robb'd you. llf O f five hundred Pounds. Sir Ant. She might ha' fhew'd a Confcience in her cheating though ! five hundred Pounds was too much in reafon Sir Gent. Sir Antony, you are m y Friend upon all oc-cafions; but the truth is, I gave her an Opportunity; left m y Cabinet open on purpofe ; and was glad to get ridoi her for the Mony. , Sir Ant. You fhall pay as round a S u m for this Lie, before I part with your Vanity. [Afiae. Val. And this is all ? » Sir Gent. The fhort and long of the Story. Sir Ant. Leave the filly Creature to her Garret, where {he will be in a little time; She'll hang her felt in her Garters when the Mony is fpcnt. '^.i Sir Gent. I warrant her, will fhe, and be glad to come off fo too. mi. t ...i ' Val. So, forgetting Difafters at home, you travel- llf T o drive an old Miftrefs out of his Head. , Sir Ant And recover here, what he had loft in Ing, M d , by the Gallantry of aiJrtwh Intrigue---•- Sir The RAMBLING LADY. 197 Sir Gent, ''Which I come qualified for, Gentlemen j be^ ing able to bid up to the Price of any of 'em. Val. If you fhew your Mony, w e may borrow. Sir Gent. You may borrow, but I never lend; you are acquainted, and have your good Breeding and Behaviour to recommend you to the Ladies. Sir Ant. You fhew your Wifdom in your good Husbandry, Sir Gentle ; you are a Stranger, and muft be oblig'd to your Pocket for what you muft expect from them. Sir Gent. And therefore, Sir Antony, I will part wirh m y new Acquaintances, m y Luidores, to none but tho Ladies. Sir Ant. M o n y does every thing with the W o m e n in "France, Sir. Sir Gent. I won't fpare it upon them^Sir Antony ; I rely upon you for a Miftrefs then. Sir Ant. You fhall fee her this Evening. Sir Gent. Bills and Bufinefs, Gentlemen ; but n o w w e Jive together, no Ceremony : Adieu for a M o m e n t ; and dear Sir Antony, yours. [Exit. Val. You are in his Favour. Sir Ant. And will be in his Pocket: Leave him to me. Enter Abbe, Pilgrim and Waitwell Jfi Our Abbe and the Filgrim again ! This Vifit,is to th^^'/-He £as a L Mi L nd t0 make * Convert of me, thr^tftion/ ^ WhCther " thC F3dh °r the SP™> £ Vm A HeA^°r Ihe outward Man' l war'*nt him. 4^may, Sbe gUmCmS * * W ° f l d ' wbatCver thc faction ^V,"1' M,an ! 7°u have loft a ™^Y Satif-whhm.' h' Hgnm h3S W r o u 8 h t Wonder. Spon us 111 ryS^n'yExpcaation, indeed. tenders Dlffidence l had ot & Religious Pre- K3 |