+New.+ If't be your sister, we Have labour'd her she should not match her uncle, And bring forth riddles: children that should be Nephews to their father, and to their uncle sons. +Plot.+ I laugh now at your ignorance: why, these Are projects, gentlemen: fine gins and projects. Did Roseclap's boy come to you? +Bright.+ Yes. +Plot.+ I have A rare scene for you. +New.+ The boy told us you were Upon a stratagem. +Plot.+ I've sent for Roseclap And Captain Quartfield to be here: I have Put Salewit into orders; he's inducted Into the French Church: you must all have parts. +Bright.+ Prythee, speak out of clouds. +Plot.+ By this good light, 'Twere justice now to let you both die simple For leaving us so scurvily. +New.+ We were Sent for in haste by th' benchers to contribute To one of 'em that's Reader.[255] +Plot.+ Come with me; I'll tell you then. But first I'll show you a sight Much stranger than the fish. _Enter +Dorcas+._ +Dor.+ Madam, here's Bannswright And an old merchant to desire access. +Aur.+ Bid 'em come in. [_Exit +Dorcas+._ +Plot.+ Gentlemen, fall off: If we be seen, the plot is spoil'd. Sister, Now look you do your part well. +Aur.+ I am perfect. [_Exeunt +Plotwell+, +Bright+, +Newcut+._ SCENE VIII. _Enter +Bannswright+, +Warehouse+, +Dorcas+._ +Ban.+ Madam, this is the gentleman I mention'd, I've brought him here, according to my function, To give you both an interview: if you Be ready, the church and priest are. +Aur.+ Is this, sir, The wealthy merchant? +Ban.+ Madam, this is he That, if you'll wear the price of baronies, Or live at Cleopatra's rate, can keep you. +Aur.+ Come you a suitor, sir, to me? +Ware.+ Yes, lady, I did employ my speaker there, who hath, I hope, inform'd you with my purpose. +Aur.+ Surely Your speaker then hath err'd; I understood Him for my woman: if you can like her, sir, It being, for aught I hear, all one to you, I've woo'd her for you. But, for myself, could you Endow me with the stream that ebbs and flows In waves of gold, I hope you do not think I'd so much stain my birth, as to be bought To match into a company. Sir, plainly, I'm match'd already. +Ware.+ Bannswright, did not you Tell me she'd have me? +Ban.+ Faith, sir, I have ears That might deceive me; but I did dream waking, If she were not the party. Madam, pray you, One word in private. +Aur.+ I'll prevent you. 'Tis true, My brother laid the scene for me; but since We've chang'd the plot, and 'tis contriv'd my woman Shall undertake my part. [_Aside._