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FALSTAFF
Wait close; I will not see him.
CHIEF JUSTICE
What’s he that goes there? [55]
SERVANT
Falstaff, an’t please your lordship.
CHIEF JUSTICE
He that was in question for the robbery?
SERVANT
He, my lord. But he hath since done good service at Shrewsbury, and, as I
hear, is now going with some charge to the Lord of Lancaster. [60]
CHIEF JUSTICE
What, to York? Call him back again.
SERVANT
Sir John Falstaff!
FALSTAFF
Boy, tell him I am deaf.
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You must speak louder; my master is deaf.
CHIEF JUSTICE
I am sure he is, to the hearing of anything [65] good. Go, pluck him by the
elbow; I must speak with him.
SERVANT
Sir John!
FALSTAFF
What! A young knave, and begging! Is there not wars? Is there not