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Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 06 of 10
Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 06 of 10

Chapter XIV

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_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.
_Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.
[_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.
The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.
_Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.
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Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 06 of 10

Chapter XIV

Chapter 14 of Beaumont and Fletcher's Works, Vol. 06 of 10 is here in full — 362 sentences across 73 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.
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_Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.
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[_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.
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The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.
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_Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

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cure verb US /kjʊr/

provide a cure for, make healthy again

From this reading “_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.”

endure verb US /enˈdjʊr/

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

From this reading “_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.”

Exit noun US /ˈeɡzɪt/

an opening that permits escape or release

Extend verb US /ɪkˈstend/

extend in scope or range or area

From this reading “_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.”

Galleys noun US /ˈɡæliz/

plural of “galley” — a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading

From this reading “_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.”

hither adverb US /ˈhɪðər/

an old word meaning “to this place”

From this reading “_Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.”

voyage noun US /ˈvɔɪədʒ/

an act of traveling by water

From this reading “_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.”

warrant noun US /ˈwɔːrənt/

a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

From this reading “_Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.”

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.

most noble adverb + adjective

In this reading “_Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.”

into the Town preposition + article + noun counted as “into … town”

In this reading “_Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.”

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1

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From this reading [_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

attendan

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From this reading [_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

bearverbUS /ber/

have

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

besidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/

in addition to; as well as

From this reading [_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.

callverbUS /kɔːl/

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

Cannot

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From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

cureverbUS /kjʊr/

provide a cure for, make healthy again

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

endureverbUS /enˈdjʊr/

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

EnterverbUS /ˈentər/

to come or go into

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

ExitnounUS /ˈeɡzɪt/

an opening that permits escape or release

From this reading [_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.

ExtendverbUS /ɪkˈstend/

extend in scope or range or area

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

faradverbUS /fɑːr/

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

Francisco

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From this reading The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.

friendnounUS /frend/

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

GalleysnounUS /ˈɡæliz/

plural of “galley” — a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

GeneraladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/

applying to all or most members of a category or group

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

GentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/

a man of refinement

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/

showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

GoverbUS /ɡoʊ/

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

Gov

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From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

Gover

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From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

hitheradverbUS /ˈhɪðər/

an old word meaning “to this place”

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

knowverbUS /noʊ/

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/

no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered

From this reading The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.

lovenounUS /lʌv/

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

mostadverbUS /moʊst/

used to form the superlative

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/

impressive in appearance

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

OnepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

Phil

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From this reading [_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.

pleaseverbUS /pliːz/

give pleasure to or be pleasing to

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

pow'r

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From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

remov'd

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From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

render'd

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From this reading The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.

ringverbUS /rɪŋ/

sound loudly and sonorously

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

Roderigo

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From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

ServantnounUS /ˈsɜːrvənt/

a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

ServantsnounUS /ˈsɜːrvənts/

plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

Signiornoun

used as an Italian courtesy title; can be prefixed to the name or used separately

From this reading The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.

SirnounUS /sɜːr/

term of address for a man

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

Sirrahnoun

formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy; often used in anger

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

stayverbUS /steɪ/

stay the same; remain in a certain state

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

tnounUS /tiː/

a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading [_Exit 1. attendan[t]._ _Phil._ And besides.

TellverbUS /tel/

express in words

From this reading _Enter a Servant._ _Gover._ And he Sir too: Go sirrah, bear this ring To _Roderigo_, my most noble friend, The General of the Galleys: Tell him this.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

Theo

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From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

tooadverbUS /tuː/

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.

TownnounUS /taʊn/

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

voyagenounUS /ˈvɔɪədʒ/

an act of traveling by water

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

warrantnounUS /ˈwɔːrənt/

a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

From this reading _Gov._ Sir, he shall, I warrant you: Go call me hither Sirrah, One of my other Servants.

wepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading The Gentleman we lost, Signior _Francisco_, Shall be render'd too.

wishverbUS /wɪʃ/

hope for; have a wish

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

woundnounUS /waʊnd/

an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

woundednounUS /ˈwuːndɪd/

people who are wounded

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Theo._ Sir, this wounded Gentleman, If it might please you, if your pow'r and love Extend so far, I would be glad to wish Might be remov'd into the Town for cure: The Galleys stay not, and his wound I know Cannot endure a voyage.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #45781, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 600 minutes of reading across 1529 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Works
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Francis
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Beaumont
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Fletcher
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