Of you, my fons; nor, 'till this present hour, The Duke, my husband, and my children both, Go to a goflip's feaft and go with me; Duke. With all my heart, I'll goflip at this feast. [Exeunt. Manent the two ANTIPHOLISES and two DROMICS. S. Dro. Mafter, fhall I fetch your stuff from ship board?.... E. Ant. Dromio, what stuff of mine haft thou embarked? S. Dro. Your goods that lay at hoft, Sir, in the Centaur. S. Ant. He fpeaks to me; I am your master, Come, go with us, we'll look to that anon; [Dromio. Embrace thy brother there, rejoice with him. [Exeunt Antipholis S. and E. S. Dro. There is a fat friend at your master's house, That kitchened me for you to-day at dinner: that, I think, amounts to demonftration. The number, I prefume, was at firft wrote in figures, and, perhaps, blindly; and thence the mistake might arife. Ageon, in the first scene of the first Act, is precife as to the time his fon left him, in queft of his brother: My youngest boy, and yet my eldest care, At eighteen years became inquifitive After his brother, &c. And how long it was from the fon's thus parting from his father, to their meeting again at Ephefus, where Egeon, mistakenly, recognizes the twin-brother for him, we precifely learn from another paffage in the fifth act. Ege. But feven years fince, in Syracufa bay, Thou knoweft, we parted; as So that these two numbers, put together, fettle the date of their birth beyond dispute. 2 She now fhail be. my fifter, not my wife. E. Dro. Methinks you are my glass, and not my I fee by you, I am a fweet-faced youth: [brother: Will you walk in to fee their gofliping? S. Dro. Not I, Sir; you're my elder. S. Dro. We'll draw cuts for the fenior: 'Till then, lead thou firfti E. Dro. Nay, then thus [Embracing. We came into the world, like brother and brother:: hand in hand, not one before ano- And now let's go ther. [Exeunts. END OF VOLUME FOURTH |