Page 1900 - Shakespeare - Vol. 1
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you, and shine [35] through you like the water in an urinal, that not an eye
that sees you but is a physician to comment on your malady.
VALENT INE
But tell me, dost thou know my lady Silvia?
SPEED
She that you gaze on so, as she sits at supper? [40]
VALENT INE
Hast thou observed that? Even she I mean.
SPEED
Why, sir, I know her not.
VALENT INE
Dost thou know her by my gazing on her, and yet knowest her not?
SPEED
Is she not hard-favoured, sir? [45]
VALENT INE
Not so fair, boy, as well-favoured.
SPEED
Sir, I know that well enough.
VALENT INE
What dost thou know?
SPEED
That she is not so fair as, of you, well favoured.
VALENT INE
I mean that her beauty is exquisite, but her [50] favour infinite.
SPEED
That’s because the one is painted, and the other out of all count.