The chances / by John Fletcher

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<I * The Chances>+
<X    by John Fletcher>+
<X    from Bowers' edition, 1979>+
<X   References (within angle-brackets):  >
<X      P      pages in Bowers' edition  >
<X      L      physical LINE number on page  >
<X      N      physical line number through text  >
<X      I      act/scene numbers  >
<X   The symbol # marks some common homonyms.  >
<X Prologue not by Fletcher.>+
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<N 1> <Z Prologue.>
<N 2> Aptnesse for mirth to all, this instant night
<N 3> Thalia hath prepar'd for your delight,
<N 4> Her choice and curious Viands, in each part,
<N 5> Season'd with rarities of wit, and Art;
<N 6> Nor feare I to be tax'd for a vaine boast,
<N 7> My promise will finde credit with the most,
<N 8> When they know Ingenuous Fletcher made it, hee
<N 9> Being in himselfe a perfect Comedie.
<N 10> And some sit here, I doubt not, dare averre,
<N 11> Living he made that house a Theater
<N 12> Which he pleas'd to frequent; and thus much we
<N 13> Could not . . .

The chances / by John Fletcher

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