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Show Well, the fin's {0 fweet, and the temptation (o ftrongs I hav no power to refift it Ex. Bevil Enter Caroline, and Lucia, and Footman Caro. Let the Coach walk up the Hill, we'll follow it Foot. It {hall, Madam Caro. But as I was faying Lucia [Ex. Footmas here's very [curvy com pany Luc. We have nobody near us here, but fome impertinen ill-bred City-wives, where they have more trading with th youth of the Suburbs, than their Hufbands with their Cuftomers within the walls Caro. Sometimes we have their tame Hufbands, who gallo hither upon their Tits, to fee their faithfal Wives play a gam at Ninepins, & be drunk with ftum'd wine s and ftraight are gon to their feveral and refpective couzening vocations Therefore, prithee, let's goto Tunbridge sfor Lordon is (o empty, 'tis very Wildernefs this Vacation Luc. No faith, Carolina, I have a proje in my head fhal ftay me here a little longer, and thee too - Caro. What, you hanker after an acquaintance with Raizne and Bewil? thou art a mad wench, but they are fo very wild Luc. And they be naturally wilder thanl, or you either, fo all your fimpering 5 I'll be condemned to Fools and ill company for ever Caro. Do not wilh that dreadfull curfe; we are already f much pefter''d with gay Fools, that have no more fenfe tha our Shock-dogs, that Ilong for an acquaintance with witt men as well as thou doft. But how can we bring it about without fcandal Lwe. Let this brain of mine alone for that I blufh for m of witty men is thought fcandalous e Luc Fo ( (bould be the only men withthe Ladies 3 whilft the acquaintan Sex, to fee the Ladies of Londor (asif they had for(wora common fenfe) make infipid young Fools their greatelt Favourites Caro. *Tis a thame that a company of young wall-fac'd fellows, that have no fenfe beyond Perruques and Pantaloon |