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| Enter DOGBERRY,VERGES,
andSEXTON, in gowns; and the Watch,
withCONRADE and BORACHIO |
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| DOGBERRY, VERGES,
the SEXTON (in his official gown), and
theWATCHMEN enter, bringing
CONRADE and
BORACHIO. |
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| | DOGBERRY |
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Is our whole dissembly appeared? |
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| | VERGES |
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Oh, a stool and a cushion for the Sexton. |
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| VERGES |
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Oh, we need a stool and a cushion for the sexton. |
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| A stool is brought in. SEXTON sits |
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| A stool is brought in. The SEXTON sits
down. |
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| | SEXTON |
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Which be the malefactors? |
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| SEXTON |
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Which ones are the malefactors? |
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| | DOGBERRY |
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Marry, that am I and my partner. |
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| DOGBERRY |
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Sir, that would be me and my partner. |
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| | VERGES |
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Nay, that's certain; we have the exhibition to
examine. |
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| VERGES |
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Yes, yes, we've been exhibitioned
to examine this case. |
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| | SEXTON |
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But which are the offenders that are to be examined? Let |
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them come before Master Constable. |
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| SEXTON |
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No, you've misunderstood me—where are the
criminals whom I'm supposed to examine? Have them come in
front of the master constable. |
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| | DOGBERRY |
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Yea, marry, let them come before me. |
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What is your name, friend? |
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| DOGBERRY |
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Yes, indeed, bring them before me. |
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| BORACHIO
andCONRADE come forward |
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| BORACHIO and CONRADE
come forward. |
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What's your name, friend? |
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What's your name, friend? |
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| | DOGBERRY |
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Pray, write down,
“Borachio.”—Yours, sirrah? |
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| DOGBERRY |
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Please, write down
“Borachio.”—And yours? |
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| | CONRADE |
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I am a gentleman, sir, and my name is Conrade. |
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| CONRADE |
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I'm a gentleman, sir, and my name is Conrade. |
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