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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1842 Excerpt:...are my kisses dry? Try, souldier; or goe I with a staffe? Or am I eighty yeares of age? why, then, Call you mee old dotard? Call. Peace; I recante; Thou shalt bee my girle. Blat. Yes, I am a girle. Call. Tell Timon I am his. Loch. Timon is blest: How well doe beauty and milde loue accorde! Phil. Without a dowry, that, remember that. Loch. I speake the truthe. Phil. Grunnio, make broathe of these two fishes. Two spratts or the like. Exeunt Pail., Call., Blat., Grun. Lach. Soe are my masters goods consumM: this way Will bring him to the house of pouerty. O Joue, conuert him, leaste hee feele to soone To much the rodde of desp'rate misery, Before his chests bee emptied, which hee Had lefte by his forefathers fill'd with golde! Well, howsoeuer fortune play her parte, Laches from Timon neuer shall departe. Exit. The Thirde Scene Of The Thiiide Acte. Euteapelus, Gelasimus, Psepdocheus, P.edio. Eutr. What is become of all thy wonted mirthe, Thy odde conceites and smiles? plucke vp thy hearte: Dost thou forgette what must bee done next monthe? Thou shalt the scepter 'mong the Pigmies sway. Gelas. Bee gone: I am melancholy, by Joue. Pseud. What ayleth thee? Gelas. I will not tell, if Joue himselfe should aske. Eutr. Wee'le helpe thee. Pseud. If any thinge can helpe thee, that doth growe Vppon the mountaines of Armenia, In Dacia, or Tingitania, Or in the Mediterranean Sea, It shall bee had forthwith. Why speak'st thou not? Gelas. There's noe helpe founde for this my malady; No, not beneathe th' Antipodes themselues. Leaue mee vnto myselfe: I by myselfe Will walke the woods alone. Eutr. Wilt thou not suppe? Gelas. Nor suppe nor dine. Pseud. What, art thou soe peruerse, And wilt not tell the cause of this thy griefe? Eutr. Vrge him no more; hee of his owne accorde Will...