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 VIII.
The same‡ note.
Alarums. Enter Paris and Menelaus, fighting; Thersites after them.
The.
The cuckold and the cuckold-maker are at it:—
Now, bull! now, dog! 'Loo, Paris, 'loo! now my
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double hen'd sparrow! loo, Paris, 'loo! The bull has
the game:—'ware horns, ho!
[Exeunt Par. and Men.
Enter Margarelon.
Mar.
Turn, slave, and fight.
The.
What art thou?
Mar.
A bastard son of Priam's.
The.
I am a bastard too; I love bastards: I am bastard
begot, bastard instructed, bastard in mind, bastard
in valour, in every thing illegitimate. One bear will
not bite another, and wherefore should one bastard?
Take heed, the quarrel's most ominous to us: if the son
of a whore fight for a whore, he tempts judgment: Farewel,
bastard.
[Exit.
Mar.
The devil take thee, coward!
[Exit.
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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