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Show M 108 The F A T A I> W» ^ N a y . t h e n l m u ^ e f o 6 . X If you regard my little im „ ,u No more of this i you fee, g ffin m y Fnend . That Friendfnip will a " o w h to give. That's all I can receive, or n ^ ^ Excufg I'm eoine to m y Father . n e Trial. T o ffe m e ill I P«Y leave m e to t ^^ hw m( T V,L I'm only born <to tewbat^ muft The Creature of y ° u r ? o W * m going : In every thing obey you. Ja™fth * [lxA ^^^^raufouXlmesJ- ,« l0 our Forefathers Hofp«bk D a p s> At great Mens * » » . * * £ £ m i l y > Like the good Angel ot t J I With open Arms^takin>V* ^ >em ? I T o feed and death,, to conn , ^ ^ N o w even their Gates are g ^ ^ ^ j E„/«r Sampfon « few. J, „ mhat>s t0 do now, I trow ? You knock! Sam. Well, what s^° , d h t >, more tW !oud> as if D y°? L teU vou you may look twice ate hear of: But I can e l l , « y M , |amll before?of you for a Welcome in a g"a vcur Lord at home ? c/itn M v Lord at home ! „„, of my Lm*. ^S"k„™° „ hid ite g«« Or, 7#* Innocent Adultery. X09 57»». Not I, not I, Miftrefs ; I may have feen you before, or fo : But Men ot Employment muft forget their Acquaintance } efpecially fuch as w e are never to be the \GoiW to jhut the Door, Nurfe enters, having over-beard him. Nurfe. Handfomer Words would become you, and mend your Manners, Sampfon : D o you know w h o you P jh i'm glad you know me, Nurfe. Nurfe- Marry, Heav'n forbid Madam, that I mould ever forget you, or m y little Jewel [Ifabella goes in with her Child:] N o w m y BlerTing go along with you, whenever you go, or whatever you are about. Fie, Sampfon, how could'ft thou be fuch a Saracen t A Turk would have been a better Chriftian, than to have done fo barbaroufly by fo good a Lady. Sam. Why look you, Nurfe, I k n o w you of old : By your good Will you would have a Finger in every bodies Pie, but mark the End on't j if I am called to Account about ic, 1 know what I have to fay. Nurfe. Marry come up here ; fay your Pleafure, and (pare not. Refufe his eldeft Son's Widow, and poor Child, the Comfort of feeing him ? fhe does not trouble him fo otten. Sam. Not that I am agaiaft it, Nurfe 5 but w e are but Servants, you know ; W e muft have no likings, but our Lord's; and muft do as w e are ordered. Nurfe. Nay, that's true, Sampfon. Sm. Befides, what I did was all for the beft : I have no ill Will to the young Lady, as a Body may fay, upon my own account $ only that I hear (he is Poor j and indeed, I naturally hate your decayM Gentry : They expe6fc as much waiting upon as when they had Mony in their Pockets, and were able to confider us for the Trouble. Nurfe. Why, that is a Grievance indeed in great Fami-lits j where the Gifts at good Times are better than the Wages: It would do well to be reform'd. Sum. But what is the Bufinefs, Nurfe ? you have been in the Family, before I came into the World ; What's the Reafon, pray, that this Daughter-in-Law, w h o hasfo good |