Prince. A Trifle, some eight-penny matter

Host. So I told him, my Lord; and I said, I heard your

Grace say so: and (my Lord) hee speakes most vilely of

you, like a foule-mouth'd man as hee is, and said, hee

would cudgell you

Prince. What hee did not?

Host. There's neyther Faith, Truth, nor Woman-hood

in me else

Falst. There's no more faith in thee then a stu'de Prune;

nor no more truth in thee, then in a drawne Fox: and for

Wooman-hood, Maid-marian may be the Deputies wife

of the Ward to thee. Go you nothing: go

Host. Say, what thing? what thing?

Falst. What thing? why a thing to thanke heauen on

Host. I am no thing to thanke heauen on, I wold thou

shouldst know it: I am an honest mans wife: and setting

thy Knighthood aside, thou art a knaue to call me so

Falst. Setting thy woman-hood aside, thou art a beast

to say otherwise

Host. Say, what beast, thou knaue thou?

Fal. What beast? Why an Otter

Prin. An Otter, sir Iohn? Why an Otter?

Fal. Why? She's neither fish nor flesh; a man knowes

not where to haue her

Host. Thou art vniust man in saying so; thou, or anie

man knowes where to haue me, thou knaue thou

Prince. Thou say'st true Hostesse, and he slanders thee

most grossely

Host. So he doth you, my Lord, and sayde this other

day, You ought him a thousand pound

Prince. Sirrah, do I owe you a thousand pound?

Falst. A thousand pound Hal? A Million. Thy loue is

worth a Million: thou ow'st me thy loue

Host. Nay my Lord, he call'd you Iacke, and said hee

would cudgell you

Fal. Did I, Bardolph?

Bar. Indeed Sir Iohn, you said so

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