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| Alarm, excursions. Enter PISTOL, FRENCH SOLDIER, and BOY
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| Sounds of battle. PISTOL, a FRENCH
SOLDIER, and the BOY enter. |
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Je pense que vous êtes gentilhomme de bonne qualité.
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(speaking in French) You seem like a gentleman of high rank. |
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| | PISTOL |
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Qualtitie calmie custure me. Art thou a gentleman? What |
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is thy name? Discuss. |
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| PISTOL |
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Qualtitie calmie custure
me! Are you a gentleman? What is your name? Expound. |
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Ô Seigneur Dieu!
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| FRENCH SOLDIER |
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(speaking in French) Oh, God above! |
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| | PISTOL |
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O Seigneur Dew should be a gentleman. Perpend my |
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words, O Seigneur Dew, and mark: O Seigneur Dew, thou |
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diest on point of fox, except, O Seigneur, thou do give to me |
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egregious ransom. |
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| PISTOL |
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This man, one O. Signieur Dew
, must be a gentleman. Consider my words, O. Signieur Dew, and take note: O. Signieur Dew, you'll be killed with my sword unless you pay me an absurd amount of money for your ransom. |
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Ô, prenez miséricorde! Ayez pitié de moi!
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(speaking in French) Oh, have mercy! Take pity on me! |
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| | PISTOL |
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Moy shall not serve. I will have forty moys, or I will fetch |
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thy rim out at thy throat in drops of crimson blood. |
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(mistaking moi, the French word for “me,” as a unit of money) One moy is not enough. I must have forty moys, or I will reach into your throat and pull out some moys, along with a lot of blood. |
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Est-il impossible d'Échapper la force de ton bras?
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(speaking in French) Is it impossible to escape your mighty arm? |
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