Page 568 - Shakespeare - Vol. 3
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Nay, but say true, does it work upon him?
SIR TOBY
Like aqua-vitae with a midwife.
MARIA
If you will then see the fruits of the sport, mark his first approach before my
lady: he will come to her in yellow stockings, and ’tis a colour she abhors, and
[190] cross-gartered, a fashion she detests: and he will smile upon her, which
will now be so unsuitable to her disposition, being addicted to a melancholy
as she is, that it cannot but turn him into a notable contempt. If you will see
it, follow me. [195]
SIR TOBY
To the gates of Tartar, thou most excellent devil of wit!
SIR ANDREW
I’ll make one too.
Exeunt.
