Page 702 - Shakespeare - Vol. 2
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Enter [Francis, a] Drawer.
FRANCIS
Anon, anon, sir. − Look down into the Pomgarnet, [35] Ralph.
PRINCE
Come hither, Francis.
FRANCIS
My lord?
PRINCE
How long hast thou to serve, Francis?
FRANCIS
Forsooth, five years, and as much as to − [40]
POINS
[within]
Francis!
FRANCIS
Anon, anon, sir.
PRINCE
Five year! by’r Lady, a long lease for the clinking of pewter. But, Francis,
darest thou be so valiant as to play the coward with thy indenture and show
it a fair pair [45] of heels and run from it?
FRANCIS
O Lord, sir, I’ll be sworn upon all the books in England I could find in my heart
−
POINS
[within]
Francis!
