have no more here to kill a man; but that a bargain

is a bargain, and so forth, you should do it yourself.

Greene. I pray thee, how came thy head broke?

Will. Why, thou seest it is broke, dost thou not? 79

79

Shakebag. Standing against a stall, watching Arden’s

coming, a boy let down his shop-window and broke

his head; whereupon arose a brawl, and in the

tumult Arden escaped us and passed by unthought

on. But forbearance is no acquittance; another

time we’ll do it, I warrant thee.

Greene. I pray thee, Will, make clean thy bloody brow,

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And let us bethink us on some other place

Where Arden may be met with handsomely.

Remember how devoutly thou hast sworn

To kill the villain; think upon thine oath. 90

90

Will. Tush, I have broken five hundred oaths!

But wouldst thou charm me to effect this deed,

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