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LOVERS’ VOWS
ACT V
SCENE I. Inſide of the Cottage (as in Act II).
Agatha, Cottager, and his Wife diſcovered.
Agatha.
PRAY look and ſee if he is coming.
Cottager.
It is of no uſe. I have been in the road; have looked up and down; but neither ſee nor hear any thing of him.
Wife.
Have a little patience.
Agatha.
I wiſh you would ſtep out once more—I think be cannot be far off.
Cottager.
I will; I will go, [Exit.
Wife.
If your ſon knew what heaven had ſent you, he would be here very ſoon.
Agatha.
I feel ſo anxious——
Wife.
But why? I ſhould think a purſe of gold, ſuch as you have received, would make any body eaſy.
Aga-
