FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38  
39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62   63   >>   >|  
le warrant thee, I'le place thee with _Eugenia_, she Shall take care of thee for mine and a Friends sake Of hers. _Jasp._ Ay, ay, that's _Francisco_; but you have promis'd me Often to tell me a secret concerns them; prethee Do't now, Nurse. _Nurse._ But will you ne're speak on't? If you do, I shall Get no more money for thee, _Jasper_; that's the way, I get all, Chuck; no, no, no matter what's between them, Trust thou to me. _Jasp._ Well, Nurse, I thought you had Lov'd me, but I see You do not; you know I can keep secrets. _Nurse._ Ay, but this is such a one I dare not tell it; besides, It was not _Eugenia_s fault at first--alas, poor Fool, she was in a sad taking, when she found Her Couzen _Francisco_ in Bed with her. _Jasp._ In Bed, sayst thou? _Nurse._ Lord bless me! what have I done? If you should Tell now. _Jasp._ Ne're fear it, tell me all: I would not for the World have mist this Story, it makes a full amends For all my Crosses; come, Nurse, prethee quickly Tell me all passages. _Nurse._ I tell no more, my mind misgives me I've said Too much already. _Jasp._ Not tell me more, Old Beldame? Speak it quickly, Or what I know shall soon unto my Lord. _Nurse._ How now! Is this dissembling too? _Jasp._ No, 'tis as great a truth as what you told me of, _Don Francisco_'s Bedding with _Eugenia_; tell me the Rest, and by it save your Life. _Nurse._ Dear _Jasper_, be not angry, and I will. _Jasp._ Come, Nurse, do it, and then we'l kiss and be Friends. I shall have use of her. [Aside. _Nurse._ Now thou shalt have my heart; and thus it is: _Don Francisco_ doth often meet _Eugenia_ i'th' Garden, who, to avoid suspition, after her Sisters In Bed, by my means gets her Night-Gown, and Puts it on so to avoid being known, shou'd any see her. _Jasp._ Oh, Excellent! when do they meet again? _Nurse._ I've promis'd him this Night, though she was loath, Till I told her he would but take his leave, for she's Grown a little backward, now she's to marry _Don Gerardo_. _Jasp._ Is she to marry him, sayst thou? _Nurse._ I, sure, for he makes Love to her, and she's so hot Upon't, that she vows after this Night never to meet _Francisco_ any more; but I'le go Live with her, And so shalt thou. _Jasp._ Ay, so I will--i'th' Garden, sayst thou, and in her Sisters Gown, no body with them! _Nurse_ Yes, the Lord _Sebastian_, he knows all, and alwayes Waits upon 'em. _Jasp._ That's well, keep
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38  
39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62   63   >>   >|  



Top keywords:

Francisco

 

Eugenia

 
Sisters
 
Garden
 
quickly
 

Friends


promis

 

prethee

 

Jasper

 

secret

 

suspition

 

concerns


Gerardo

 

warrant

 

backward

 
Sebastian
 

Excellent

 
alwayes

Bedding

 
matter
 

Couzen

 

taking

 
secrets
 

thought


dissembling

 

Beldame

 

Crosses

 

amends

 

passages

 

misgives