Beat. Idraws back'] 'Foule words' is but foule wind; and
foule wind is but foule breath ; and foule breath is noifome ;
therfore I wil depart vnkift. 48

Bene. Thou haft frighted the word out of his right fence,
fo forcible is thy wit. But I muft tel thee plainly, Claudia
vndergoes my challenge ; and either I muft Ihortly heare
from him, or I will fubfcribe him a coward. And (I pray
thee) now tell me, for which of my bad parts didft thou firft
fal in loue with me ? _54

Beat. For them all together ; which maintaind fo politique
a ftate of euil, that they will not admitte any good part to
intermingle with them. But for which of my good parts did
you firft fuffer loue for me ? 58

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Much adoe about Nothing.
Bene. ' Suffer loue ' ! a good epithite ! I do ' fufFer loue '
indeed ! for I loue thee againfl: my will.
Beat. In fpight of your heart, I thinke. Alas, poore heart !
If you fpight it for my fake, I will fpight it for yours j for I
wil neuer loue that which my friend hates. 6^

Bene. Thou and I are too wife to wooe peaceably.
