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Show ^ X2X Sir ANTONY LOVE: Or, Val. Sir Gentle Golding! he's in your Debt indeed : I bad not k-fure to remember him. Sir Ant. We'll hugh at him at leifure. Wait. He's in the Gallery expecting your Pleafure. Sir Ant. M y Pkalure is to fee him, bring him in. [Exit Waitwell. I promis'd him a Miftrefs, you muft know: 'Twill be foolifh enough to obferve him, when he difcovers me; pray ftay, and laugh with me. Val. The Interview muft needs be ridiculous. [Goes to the Dm, Sir Gentle Golding introducdby Waitwell: He isfur-priz'd at the fight of Sir Antony. Wait. M y Office ends, where the Lady begins; 1'U kave you to her, Sir Gent. Pray, Sir, a word with you Wait. The fewer the better, till you have faluted her: You fee fhe expects it. Sm Gent. I fhould have faluted her indeed: But the fur-prhx of your Beauty, Madam, made m e forget m y Compliment. Sir Ant. M y Face has furpriz'd him^ I believe. Sir Gent. Pray, did I never fee this Gentlewoman before? m Wait. Y o u beft can tell that, Sir;but you are concernd at fomething. .,,.,• t Sir Gent. A little concern'd I a m indeed, but tis only to know, whether I k n o w her, or no. Wait. In your Tour of France, you may have feen her; flit's of the Country. Sir Gent. A French W o m a n ? Wait. Of Languedoc. kaiw^imX Sir Gent. I durft ha' fworn fhe was an Englifh Woman! Wait. Born and bred among us. Sir Gent. I'm glad cn'r, with all m y Heit. For I k n e w a little W o m a n , but a great Devil, fo like her in England ** VS%i!rl !G efntti.t tand troth, I was down:ngr,t con-founded at the fight of hv Wait. The RAMBLING LAD*., #** Si, Gat. O fie, Sir, I neier a ^ ^ m ufag? mil. I warrant you, and £ f ? haunts you up and down £ n h S M>.f fc f Sir Gem. Nay, I deierve it > confidenng I for I was too barbarous to the poor uevn, was the firft that und.d her. w-c M r. [«r Antony » » ^ • C«tf>, f « * » » dQwn ITftSJ S2? ^^Advan^ befo«, you "istiA'iftj «•*be more in yout Favour' ^ S £ 2 £ £ * * But there's an unive, fil Charafter in Love, which every Creature can comprehend when (he has you alone, fhe'U grope out yourMea-ninff, I warrant you. „ „rt« I; Gf»f. So, fince w e have nothing to fay to one ano-ther, w e fhall lofe no time in Compliments; I jiKe ner exceedingly: Tho' I never look upon her,but Luc*comes in m y Thoughts; fhe's fo very like that jilting Jade, 1 fhall never love her heartilyi A Week will be the tartneit I (hall be conftant to her. What Sign fhall I make, to put her in mind of her Bed-chamber ? M o n y fpeaks ah Languages, this Purfe will be m y Interpreter. Voultz. vous, D o m e the grand Favour - Sir Ant. But h o w fhall w e do to underftand one another.? You fpeak no French, and I fpeak no Engliftr, 'tis impoffible to underftand one another. Sir Gent. Madam; you do fpeak Englifh- Sir Ant. I underftand it a little; enough to k n o w I re* femble one what do you call her, Lucia, ay, Lucia, a jilting Jade, you don't like; that for that reafon you can't love m e heartily; nor be conftant above a W e e k : I underftand fo much, without fpeaking Englifh, as you find, to be underftood, Sir Gent, I find I do underftand you. Sir Ant. But I'll try to fpeak plainer to you. Sir Gent. Nay, you fpeak plain enough, Mrs. Lucy* J^ovid I were any where, to be rid of ycu. k 4 Sir |