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As You Like It . After was thus called out of his memento by the, hee roughlie clapt to him with so fierce an incounter, that they both fell to the ground, and with the violence of the fall were forced to breathe: in which space the  called to minde by all tokens, that this was hee whom  had appoynted him to kil; which coniecture, made him stretch euerie limb, & try euerie sinew, that working his death he might recouer the golde, which so bountifully was promised him. On the contrarie part, while he breathed was not idle, but still cast his eye vppon, who to incourage him with a fauour, lent him such an amorous looke, as might haue made the most coward desperate: which glance of  so fiered the passionate desires of , that turning to the , hee ranne vpon him and braued him with a strong encounter; the  receiued him as valiantly, that there was a sore combat, hard to iudge on whose side fortune would be prodigall. At last calling to minde the beautie of his new Mistresse, the fame of his Fathers honours, and the disgrace that should fall to his house by his missfortune, roused himselfe and threw the  against the ground, falling vpon his Chest with so willing a waight, that the  yeelded nature her due, and  the victorie.'

Rosalynde is next banished by Torismond and Alinda (Celia) pleads vainly in her defence. As in the comedy, the two girls agree to disguise themselves, Rosalynde in male attire, and they set forth to seek the forest and Rosalynde's banished father. Rosalynde takes the name of Ganymede, and Alinda, of Aliena. After wandering for a time, they meet two shepherds, who offer them a cottage. Meanwhile Rosader, driven from home by his brother, takes with