Then after to her father will I break;
285 And the conclusion is, she shall be thine.
[286] In practice let us put it presently. [Exeunt.
[000] Scene II. A room in Leonato’s house.
MAAN I. 2 Enter Leonato and Antonio, meeting.
Leon. How now, brother! Where is my cousin, your son? hath he provided this music?
Ant. He is very busy about it. But, brother, I can tell [004] you strange news, that you yet dreamt not of.
005 Leon. Are they good?
[006] Ant. As the event stamps them: but they have a good cover; they show well outward. The prince and Count [008] Claudio, walking in a thick-pleached alley in mine orchard, [009] were thus much overheard by a man of mine: the prince 010 discovered to Claudio that he loved my niece your daughter, and meant to acknowledge it this night in a dance; [012] and if he found her accordant, he meant to take the present time by the top, and instantly break with you of it.
Leon. Hath the fellow any wit that told you this?