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Amanda has recently discovered that her feckless husband has returned to England after eight years. He believes her to be dead and Young Worthy has advised her to pretend to be a high class prostitute and seduce her husband in order to gain his affection once more. Amanda has agreed to the plan but she discusses her concerns with her good friend, Hillaria. Hillaria reassures Amanda, knowing her husband’s character all too well. If Amanda does not get his attention, it will only wander elsewhere.
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Am.
My Dear, I have News for you.
Hill.
I guess at it: And wou'd be fain satisfied of the Particulars: Your Husband is returned, and I hear knows nothing of your being alive: Young Worthy has told me of your design upon him.
Am.
T'is that I wanted your advice in; what think you of it?
Hill.
O! I admire it: Next to forgetting your Husband, tis the Best Council was
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