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               To men for carnal pleasures°?—I think not!  ,  42                       / satisfaction
               But come, I’ll tell thee all of my good plan°                           {my whole device}
               When we are in my coach, which stays° for us                            / waits
                   At the main° gate; and therefore haste away,°                       {park} 43
                   For we must journey° twenty miles today.                            {measure}/ travel


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               41. / To men to satisfy our needs?  Fie, fie!
               42.  {Fie, what a question’s that? | If thou wert near a lewd interpreter!}
                    / Fie, what a question’s that? |  We shall not turn to men for carnal favors!
                    / Fie, what a question’s that?— +We turn to men | For carnal pleasures?—no, I thinketh not.,
                    / Fie, what a lewd question is that!  +We turn | To men for carnal pleasures—I think not!,
                    / Fie, what a question’s that? | If thou resembled a lewd interpreter |  +Methinks you say we turn to men for
               pleasures!,    [See Additional Notes, 3.4.80]
               43.  park gate: the gate leading beyond the grounds, beyond the estate surrounding the mansion
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