Are. Sir, if it was he, he was disguised. Phi. I was so. Oh, my stars, that I should live
still!
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King. Thou ambitious fool, Thou that hast laid a train for thy own life!-- Now I do mean to do, I'll leave to talk. Bear them to prison.
Are. Sir, they did plot together to take hence
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This harmless life; should it pass unrevenged, I should to earth go weeping; grant me, then, By all the love a father bears his child, Their custodies, and that I may appoint
Their tortures and their deaths.
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Dion. Death!
Soft; our law will not reach that for this fault. King. 'Tis granted; take 'em to you with a guard.-- Come, princely Pharamond, this business past,
We may with more security go on
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To your intended match.-- [Exeunt all except DION, CLEREMONT, and THRASILINE. Cle. I pray that this action lose not Philaster the hearts of the people. Dion. Fear it not; their over-wise heads will think it but a trick. [Exeunt omnes. ____________________
I was so] "i. e. I was, in a figurative sense, disguised: the word is still applied in vulgar language to those who are disordered or deformed by drink." Dyce.
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Publication Information: Book Title: The Maid's Tragedy; Philaster; A King and No King; The Scornful Lady; The Custom of the Country. Contributors: Francis Beaumont - author, John Fletcher - author. Publisher: George Bell and Sons & A. H. Bullen. Place of Publication: London. Publication Year: 1904. Page Number: 216.
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