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The Merchant

Colman, George (1732-1794)
  
THE MERCHANT.
  
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[prologue]
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SCENE II.
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ACT II.
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SCENE I.
 2. 
SCENE II.
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SCENE III.
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SCENE IV.
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SCENE V.
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SCENE VI.
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ACT III.
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SCENE I.
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SCENE II.
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SCENE III.
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SCENE IV.
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SCENE V.
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SCENE VI.
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ACT IV.
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SCENE I.
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SCENE II.
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SCENE III.
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SCENE IV.
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SCENE V.
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SCENE VI.
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SCENE VII.
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SCENE VIII.
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ACT V.
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SCENE I.
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SCENE II.
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SCENE III.
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SCENE IV.

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SCENE II.

LYSIMACHUS
alone.
Is't not enough that Demipho's in love,
But he must be extravagant besides?
Had he invited ten grandees to supper,
He has prepar'd too lavishly; and then
He follows up the cooks, as earnestly
As pilots urge the sailors in a ship.
I hir'd the master-cook myself; and wonder
He is not come according to my order.
—But our door opens: who is this comes forth?

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