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The works of Thomas Middleton, Volume 2 (of 5)

Note 1170 — ACT V. SCENE I.

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Ben mort, &c.] i.e. Good wench, shall you and I rob a booth, rob a house, or cut a purse, and then we’ll lie down asleep under the woods (or bushes), &c.—Old ed. here, and in Moll’s repetition of the words, “heaue a booth.” See Dekker’s Lanthorne and Candlelight, 1612, sig. C 2, 3.

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