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Show *2 The CONFEDERACY.- Vrafi. He makes me mad, here's an m£™<J fomething now to the Company, and yet nothing in t in the bottom. Enter ConjtaUe. Clar. Iliptanta! {.Afide to Flippanta, (hewmg the * *«?4 «, Faith i here's fome Myftery i» this, we "Si?The°Ufaftft way is point b.ank to difown the Necklace. Flit Ri°ht. flick to that. .. . . G%.WX Madam, do you know your old Ac qUSr" Whyftruly, my Dear, tho (as you may all J & T & t f d f c very glad to recover.fovauablea thinl as m y Necklace, yet I muft be )uft toalltte World, this Necklace is not mine. ' Br*/;. Huzza here Conftable, f>J™»gj Mr. Juftice, 1 demand m y Necklace, and Sanstathonot ^rip. I'll die before 1 part with it, I'll keep it, and hatve him hang'd. , ^,,T-D;J Clar. But°be a little calm my Dear do my Bud, and then thou'ltbe able to judge rightly of things. Gripe. O good lack, O good lack. Clar. N o f but don't give way to Fury and low* both, either of 'em are Paffions ftrong enough to le Wife Man out of the way. The Necklace not ban really mine, give it the Man again, and come drink DifhofTea. , Brafs. Ay, Madam fays right. , Gripe. Oons, if you with your addle Head don know your own Jewels, I with my folid one do. Ana if 1 part with it, may Famine be m y P°"i°n- Clar. But don't fwear and curfe thy felf at this fc* fulra.e- don't m y Dove: Be temperate in your Wor«, IndTft'in aVy^ur Anions, 'twill 1bring a Bleffing upon vou and your Family. .n(j 3 Gripe. Bring Thunder and Lightning upon me ana m y Family, if I part with roy Nedlace. * ^ / The CONFEDERACY. 8* Clar. W h y you'll have the Lightning burn your Houfe about your ears, m y Dear, if ylu g o on in thefe Practices. ' ° Mon. A moft excellent W o m a n this! f Afide, Enter. Mrs. Amlet. Gripe. I'll keep m y Necklace. Brafs. Will you fo ? Then here comes one has a Title to it if I han't; let Dict^ bring himfelf off with her as he can. Mrs. Amlet, you are come in a very good time, you loft a Necklace t'other day, and w h o do you think has got it ? Ami. Marry that 1 k n o w not, I wifh I did. Brafs. W h y then here's Mr. Gripe has it, and fwears 'tis his Wife's. Gripe. And fo I do, S i r r a h * - l o o k here, Miftrefs, do you pretend this is yours ? Ami. Not for the round World I wou'd not fay it ; I only kept it, to do M a d a m a fmall Courtefy, that's all. Clar. Ah, flippanta, all will out now. [Afide to Flip. Gripe. Courtefy! what Courtefy ? Ami. A .little Money only that Madam had prefent need of, pleafe to pay m e that, and I demand no more. Brafs. So here's frefh Game* I have ftarted a n ew Hare, I find. [Afidem Gripe. H o w , Forfooth, is this true ? [To Clarifla. Clar. You are jn a Humour at prefent, Love, to believe any thing, fo I won't take the pains to contradict it. Brafs. This damn'd Necklace will fpoil all our Affairs, this is Dice's luck again. [Afide. Gripe. Are you not afham'd of thefe ways ? D o you fee how you are expos'd before your beft Friends here ? don't you blufh at k ? Clar. I do blufh, m y Dear, but 'tis for you, that here it fhou'd appear to the World, you keep nje 19 bare of Money, I a m fore'd to pawn m y Jewels. Gripe. Impudent Houfwife! [Kaifmg his Hand to firike her. Gkr. |