SCENE VII.

Martin _solus_.

Go. While I retire and comfort your Daughter. Was this a Suspicion of

_Laroon_'s, or am I betrayed? I begin to fear. I'll act with Caution,

for I am not able yet to discover whether this Girl be of prodigious

Simplicity or Cunning. How vain is Policy, when the little Arts of a

Woman are superior to the Wisdom of a Conclave. A Priest may cheat

Mankind, but a Woman would cheat the Devil.

The Old Debauchees. A Comedy · 第 6 / 12 章