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I will, my Lord; but I have repeated it o often in vere, I carce know how.—Count Cafel, influenced by the deigns of Cupid in his very wort humour,

No vere.

I beg your pardon, my Lord; but the vere will intrude in pite of my efforts to forget it. ’Tis as difficult for me at times to forget, as ’tis for other men at times to remember. But in plain truth, my Lord, the Count was treacherous, cruel, forworn.

I am atonihed!

And would be more o if you would liten to the whole poem. [Mot earnetly.] Pray, my Lord, liten to it.

You know the family? All the parties?

I will bring the father of the damel to prove the veracity of my mue. His name is Baden—poor old man! “The