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Scæne 3.

Enter Iuniper, Antonio, Sebastian, Martino, Vincentio, Balthasar and Christophere.
Seba.

Valentine? welcome I faith how dost sirra?


Mart.

How do you good Valentine.


Vincen.

Troth, Valentine, I am glad to see you.


Balth.

Welcome sweet rogue.


Sebast.

Before God he neuer lookt better in his life.


Balth.

And how ist man? what, Alla Coragio.


Valen.

Neuer better gentlemen I faith.


Iuni.

S'will here comes the steward.


Christ.

Why how now fellowes all here? and nobody to
waight aboue now they are ready to rise? looke vp one or two
Signior Francesco Colomia's man how doo's your good maister.


Exeunt Iuniper, Martino, Vincentio.
Valen.

In health sir he will be here anon.


Christo.

Is he come home, then?


Valen.

I sir he is not past sixe miles hence, he sent me before
to learne if Count Ferneze were here and returne him word.


Christo.

Yes, my Lord is here; and you may tel your maister
he shal come very happily to take his leaue of Lord Paulo Ferneze:
who is now instantly to depart with other noble gentlemen,
vpon speciall seruice.


Valen.

I will tell him sir.


Christo.

I pray you doe, fellowes make him drinke.


Valen.

Sirs, what seruice ist they are imployed in?


Sebast.

Why against the French they meane to haue a fling
at Millaine againe they say.




Valen.

Who leades our forces, can you tell?


Sebast.

Marry that do's Signior Maximilian? he is aboue, now.


Valen.

Who, Maximilian of Vicenza?


Balt.

I he? do you know him?


Valen.

Know him? O yes he's an excellent braue soldier.


Balt.

I so they say, but one of the most vaine glorious men
in Europe.


Valen.

He is indeed, marry exceeding valient.


Sebast.

And that is rare.


Balt.

What.


Sebast.

Why to see a vaineglorious man valient.


Valen.

Well he is so I assure you.


Enter Iuniper.
Iuni.

What no further yet, come on you precious rascall,
sir Valentine, Ile giue you a health I faith; for the heauen you
mad Capriceio, hold hooke and line.