Mi. Go. How, strumpet, mistris Barnes! nay, I pray, harke ye:

I oft indeed have heard you call her so, 95

And I have thought upon it, why ye should

Twit her with name of strumpet; do you know

Any hurt by her, that you terme her so?

M. Ba. No, on my life; rage onely makes her say so.

M. Go. [with pretended suspicion]. But I would know whence this same rage should come; 100

Whers smoke, theres fire; and my heart misgives

My wives intemperance hath got that name;—

And, mistresse Barnes, I doubt and shrewdly[1926] doubt,