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Enter, from the brothel, two Gentlemen
Enter, from the brothel, two Gentlemen
First Gentleman
Did you ever hear the like?
First Gentleman
Have you ever heard anything like this?
Second Gentleman
No, nor never shall do in such a place as this, she being once gone.
Second Gentleman
No, and I never will, not in a place like this, once she is gone.
First Gentleman
But to have divinity preached there! did you ever dream of such a thing?
First Gentleman
But for them to be preaching about God there! Did you ever imagine anything like that?
Second Gentleman
No, no. Come, I am for no more bawdy-houses: shall’s go hear the vestals sing?
Second Gentleman
No, no. Come on, I’m done with brothels: How about we go hear the virgins sing?
First Gentleman
I’ll do any thing now that is virtuous; but I am out of the road of rutting for ever.
First Gentleman
I’ll do anything good now; but I’m done with the old ways of lust for good.
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