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George Sewell [1723–5], The works of Shakespear in six [seven] volumes. Collated and Corrected by the former Editions, By Mr. Pope ([Vol. 7] Printed by J. Darby, for A. Bettesworth [and] F. Fayram [etc.], London) [word count] [S11101].
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SCENE VII. Tavern in Eastcheap. Enter two Drawers.

1 Draw.

What the devil hast thou brought there? Apple-Johns? thou know'st Sir John cannot endure an Apple-John.

2 Draw.

Mass! thou say'st true; the Prince once set a dish of Apple-Johns before him, and told him there were five more Sir Johns; and, putting off his hat, said, I will now take my

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leave of these six dry, round, old, wither'd knights. It anger'd him to the heart; but he hath forgot that.

1 Draw.

Why then cover, and set them down; and see if thou can'st find out Sneak's noise; Mrs. Tear-sheet would fain hear some musick. f noteDispatch! the room where they supt is too hot, they'll come in strait.

2 Draw.

Sirrah, here will be the Prince, and Master Poins anon; and they will put on two of our jerkins and aprons, and Sir John must not know of it. Bardolph hath brought word.

1 Draw.

Then here will be old † noteUtis: it will be an excellent stratagem.

2 Draw.

I'll see if I can find out Sneak.

[Exeunt.
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George Sewell [1723–5], The works of Shakespear in six [seven] volumes. Collated and Corrected by the former Editions, By Mr. Pope ([Vol. 7] Printed by J. Darby, for A. Bettesworth [and] F. Fayram [etc.], London) [word count] [S11101].
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