Abig. And was my father furtherer of their deaths?
Itha. Am I Ithamore?
Abig. Yes.
Itha. So sure did your father write, and I carry the challenge.
Abig. Well, Ithamore, let me request thee this,30 Go to the new-made nunnery, and inquire For any of the Friars of St. Jaques, [88] And say, I pray them come and speak with me.
Itha. I pray, mistress, will you answer me but one question?
Abig. Well, sirrah, what is't?
Itha. A very feeling one; have not the nuns fine sport with the friars now and then?
Abig. Go to, sirrah sauce, is this your question? get ye gone.40
Itha. I will, forsooth, mistress. [Exit.