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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ACT II. Scene I. Sicilia. Enter Hermione, Mamillius, and Ladies. Hermione. 'ii?AKE the boy to you: he so troubles me, 'Tis past enduring. 1 Lady. Come, my gracious lord, Shall I be your playfellow ? Mam. No, I'll none of you. 1 Lady. Why, my sweet lord ? Mam. You'll kiss me hard; and speak to me as if I were a baby still.?I love you better. 2 Lady. And why so, my lord ? Mam. Not for because Your brows are blacker; yet black brows, they say, Become some women best; so that there be not Too much hair there, but in a semicircle, Or a half-moon made with a pen. 2 Lady. Who taught you1 this? Mam. I learn'd it out of women's faces.?Pray now What colour are your eye-brows ? 1 Lady. Blue, my lord. Mam. Nay, that's a mock: I have seen a lady's nose That has been blue, but not her eye-brows. 2 Lady. Hark ye: The queen, your mother, rounds apace: we shall Present our services to a fine new prince, One of these days; and then you'd wanton with us, If we would have you. 1 Lady. She is spread of late Into a goodly bulk: Good time encounter her 1 You is not in the old copy. Her. What wisdom stirs amongst you ? Come, sir, now I am for you again: Pray you, sit by us, And tell's a tale. Mam. Merry, or sad, shall't be ? Her. As merry as you will. Mam. A sad tale's best for winter: I have one of sprites and goblins. Her. Let's have that, good sir. Come on, sit down: ?Come on, and do your best To fright me with your sprites: you're powerful at it. Mam. There was a man, Her. Nay, come, sit down; then on. Mam. Dwelt by a church-yard;?I will tell it softly; Yond' crickets shall not hear it. Her. Come on then, And give't me in mine ear. Enter Leontes, Antigonus, Lords, and Others. Leon...
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