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 While the maks amue themelves with dancing, Octavio makes love to Juliet. Juliet is the daughter of Antonio; and Octavio, the on of Theobald. Thee two old gentlemen, who are the heads of the Capulet faction, come forward, and declare, they hould both be charmed to ee their children mitten with each other, becaue they propoe to make a match between them. Things don't ucceed quite to their mind. Octavio falls in love with Juliet, but Juliet does not like Octavio, and contents herelf with returning him a polite anwer.

Anelmo, Romeo and Marino, mix with the ret of the company: all three are maked; Marino, in a groteque character; the other two in very genteel drees.

The extreme beauty of Juliet trikes Romeo; he eyes her with looks of tendernes, is confounded, and takes off his mak. Antonio, who immediately knows him, ays, in private to Theobald, "What a piece of impudence! Romeo, in my houe!"

Don't put yourelf in a paion; condecend to hear me a moment.

What would you have me hear? I am tranported with fury. Rh