Enter Bruſh, my Lord's valet-de-chambre,...
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Brush, Lord Ogleby's valet, is showing off to the Sterling family's chambermaid. He boasts how he is in charge of his elderly employer and can help himself to anything he want. Brush is a player and smooth-talker, and enjoys toying with the chambermaid's affections. She enjoys his flirtations but is responsible about her work.
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Enter Bruſh, my Lord's valet-de-chambre, and Sterling's chamber-maid.
Bruſh.YOU ſhall ſtay, my dear, I inſiſt upon it.
Ch. Maid. Nay, pray, Sir, don't be ſo poſitive; I can't ſtay indeed.
Bruſh. You ſhall take one cup to our better acquaintance.
Ch. Maid. I ſeldom drinks chocolate; and if I did, one has no ſatisfaction, with ſuch apprehenſions about one—if
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