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Thou desirest me to stop in my tale against the hair.
BENVOLIO
Thou wouldst else have made thy tale large.
MERCUT IO
O, thou art deceived; I would have made it [95] short; for I was come to
the whole depth of my tale and meant indeed to occupy the argument no
longer.
ROMEO
Here’s goodly gear.
Enter Nurse and her man (Peter).
A sail! A sail!
MERCUT IO
Two. Two. A shirt and a smock. [100]
NURSE
Peter.
PET ER
Anon.
NURSE
My fan, Peter.
MERCUT IO
Good Peter, to hide her face, for her fan’s the fairer face. [105]
NURSE
God ye good morrow, gentlemen.
MERCUT IO
God ye good e’en, fair gentlewoman.
NURSE
Is it good e’en?
