The assurance which his letter gives. I knew

How it would be.—I hardly think, Ricardo,

That, had I asked for his own character,

Your master could have writ more praise.

R.I wish

To please my lady, as I have pleased the Duke.

I have kept his secrets.

D.I shall tell you mine.

Frederick hath had for some time an intrigue

With a lady—you understand,—a liberty