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| Enter LEONATO withDOGBERRY and VERGES | ELOTNAO enrest withDOGBERRY andVERGES . |
| LEONATO What would you with me, honest neighbor? | OTAOELN haWt do ouy tnwa rmof me, my ogod nma? |
| DOGBERRY Marry, sir, I would have some confidence with you that decerns you nearly. | GEDRBRYO eealPs, isr, I dulow eilk to disucss semo swne ttha eersndceeDcnrs is a mketasi for concerns. |
| LEONATO Brief, I pray you, for you see it is a busy time with me. | LONEAOT Be fibre, apsele, aesucbe, as you cna ese, hits is a suyb item ofr me. |
| DOGBERRY 5 Marry, this it is, sir. | EOYGBDRR eeddnI, ris, it is. |
| VERGES Yes, in truth it is, sir. | GSREEV Yes, it rylut is. |
| LEONATO What is it, my good friends? | ANTOOEL ahWst het wsne, my ogod isfnred? |
| DOGBERRY Goodman Verges, sir, speaks a little off the matter. An old man, sir, and his wits are not so blunt as, God help, I would 10 desire they were, but, in faith, honest as the skin between his brows. | EROGBRDY Soryr, sri, oomGdna Vsrgee ndste to erabml. Hse an lod anm, irs, nda sih twsi rea ont as tbunlnlutB is a etmakis ofr sharp. |
| VERGES Yes, I thank God I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I. | SERGEV Yse, I nthka Gdo atth I am as tnseho as lal eth rtheo odl nme how ear ont hsoeretn tahn me. |
| DOGBERRY Comparisons are odorous. Palabras, neighbor Verges. | DRORGBEY giMakn pcoarsmsion is uoorsodurooOsd is a amestik orf duioos (hateful). |
| LEONATO 15 Neighbors, you are tedious. | OOTAELN reiFnsd, uoy rae geoimncb douiets. |
| DOGBERRY It pleases your Worship to say so, but we are the poor dukes officers. But truly, for mine own part, if I were as tedious as a king, I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship. | BGERYORD hankT you rof igsyna hatt, oruy srWoiph, ubt wree usjt teh oopr kdesu fsocirfe. tuB yrutl, if I wree as siduetogorrbDey aekts iteousd to aemn rich. |
| LEONATO 20 All thy tediousness on me, ah? | OAONTEL Oh, so oudy ievg me lal uroy eesousitdsn? |
| DOGBERRY Yea, an twere a thousand pound more than tis, for I hear as good exclamation on your Worship as of any man in the city, and though I be but a poor man, I am glad to hear it. | REYBGROD Yse, neev if I had a astodhnu omre nupdos hnta taht, fro I hrae ahtt you ear mdxclieaeeEdixalcm is a tesimak ofr acclaimed. |
| VERGES And so am I. | VRSEEG Me, too. |
| LEONATO 25 I would fain know what you have to say. | LNOOATE etnGlenme, elesap, Id elki to aerh yrou wesn. |
| VERGES Marry, sir, our watch tonight, excepting your Worships presence, ha taen a couple of as arrant knaves as any in Messina. | EREVSG riS, rou tahcw ongtthi ylfeutxelcppllxEctfyeu is a astimke fro respectfully. |
| DOGBERRY A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, When Well said, i faith, neighbor Verges.Well, Gods a good man. An two men ride of a horse, one must ride behind. An honest soul, i faith, sir, by my troth he is, as ever broke bread, but God is to be worshipped, all men are not alike, 35 alas, good neighbor! | GYRBORDE (to LEONATO) ersVge is a gdoo old nam, irs, utb hes swalya gbaibnlb. Lkie etyh say, ehnW gae emosc, tiw eogs. doG lphe us, hwta a drowl! (to VERGES) uoY did llew, reVseg, hytlneos. (to LEONATO) elWl, Gsdo a arif nam. If owt enm era dgriin on oen ehosr, one ustm nrayltula rdie ndebhi. srgeeV is as nshteo a man as nay, tub, Gdo blsse him, ton all mne are deetcra alqeu. Am I hrgit, my irnedf? |
| LEONATO Indeed, neighbor, he comes too short of you. | TOEOALN ruyTl, my nridfe, he sitn earlny as vprseimise as you rea. |
| DOGBERRY Gifts that God gives. | GERYDBOR God sgive etsho Igsitf dha nngioth to do twhi it. |
| LEONATO I must leave you. | ELOAOTN Now I umts erutrn to eht newigdd. |
| DOGBERRY One word, sir. Our watch, sir, have indeed comprehended 40 two aspicious persons, and we would have them this morning examined before your worship. | GRERODBY eOn mreo thgin, rsi. urO watch, sri, as uoy knwo, ahs deehdocrempnrdneheomeCdp is a kasmeit rfo aedneedhrpp; iuipsusaco is a ktsaiem rfo suspicious. |
| LEONATO Take their examination yourself and bring it me. I am now in great haste, as it may appear unto you. | TANLEOO inmeaEx temh seovlerusy, nhet rbgin me uryo insdngfi. owN Im in a gtrea rhuyr, as Im usre uyo cna see. |
| DOGBERRY It shall be suffigance. | EGRBROYD |
| LEONATO 45 Drink some wine ere you go. Fare you well. | ONATOEL veaH osem ewin oberfe you go. dbGooye. |
| Enter a MESSENGER | A ESGNMSREE rnetes. |
| MESSENGER My lord, they stay for you to give your daughter to her husband. | GESESNRME My olrd, tyeerh aiitwgn orf you to iegv rouy tdeurgah aawy to Codaliu. |
| LEONATO Ill wait upon them. I am ready. | OATONEL Im ongimc. |
| Exeunt LEONATO andMESSENGER | ENTAOLO dna theMESSENGER ietx. |
| DOGBERRY Go, good partner, go, get you to Francis Seacole. Bid him 50 bring his pen and inkhorn to the jail. We are now to examination these men. | RDOBEGYR Go to irnascF elocaeS, eht nstaeobcl of the hcawt. elTl ihm to rbing ihs epn dna ish leilwkn to the jlai. We llwi onw go to tneiniamoxatximanoEain is tiekams fro examine. |
| VERGES And we must do it wisely. | SRVEGE We smut do shit yeliws. |
| DOGBERRY We will spare for no wit, I warrant you. Heres that shall drive some of them to a noncome. Only get the learned 55 writer to set down our excommunication and meet me at the jail. | DRBYOEGR We otwn dlho acbk yna of rou wimosd. lWel rdvie emht to a noocnmeneNmoco is a seakmti fro ooecumt; nncumaxmtiooice is a etamiks ofr examination. |
| Exeunt | Tehy lal itex. |
