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John Bell [1774], Bell's Edition of Shakespeare's Plays, As they are now performed at the Theatres Royal in London; Regulated from the Prompt Books of each House By Permission; with Notes Critical and Illustrative; By the Authors of the Dramatic Censor (Printed for John Bell... and C. Etherington [etc.], York) [word count] [S10401].

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SCENE IX.

Fal.

Master Shallow, I owe you a thousand pound.

Shal.

Ah marry, Sir John, which I beseech you to let me have home with me.

Fal.

That can hardly be, Mr. Shallow. Do not you grieve at this; I shall be sent for in private to him:

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look you, he must seem thus to the world. Fear not your advancement. I will be the man yet that shall make you great.

Shal.

I cannot perceive how, unless you give me your doublet, and stuff me out with straw. I beseech you, good Sir John, let me have five hundred of my thousand.

Fal.

Sir, I will be as good as my word. This that you heard was but a colour.

Shal.

A colour, I fear, that you will die in, Sir John.

Fal.

Fear no colours: go with me to dinner: come, lieutenant, Pistol; come Bardolph. I shall be sent for soon at night.

Enter Chief Justice, and Prince John, &c.

Ch. Just.
Go carry Sir John Falstaff to the Fleet.
Take all his company along with him.

Fal.
My Lord, my Lord.

Ch. Just.
I cannot now speak, I will hear you soon.
Take them away.

Pist.
Si fortuna me tormento, spera me contento. [Exeunt. Manent Lancaster and Chief Justice.

Lan.
I like this fair proceeding of the King's.
He hath intent his wonted followers
Shall all be very well provided for;
But they are banish'd, till their conversations
Appear more wise and modest to the world.

Ch. Just.
And so they are.

Lan.
The King hath call'd his parliament, my Lord.

Ch. Just.
He hath.

Lan.
* ^noteI will lay odds, that ere this year expire,
We bear our civil swords and native fire,

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As far as France. I heard a bird so sing,
Whose musick, to my thinking, pleas'd the King. [Exeunt. ^note

The End of the Second Part of King Henry IV.

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KING HENRY V
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