Act, scene

 1     1       |    next door here(pointing) ask for her hand to-day. My
 2     1       |     old gentleman who is to ask for her hand is the uncle
 3     I,     2|    bit of money as no to go ask for his two shillings. Why,
 4     1,     2|  the questions I'm going to ask.~Eucl.(cautiously) No-no --
 5     1,     2|       that is, if you don't ask any I don't like to answer.~
 6     1,     2|    each other, I'm going to ask you -- and may it turn out
 7     1,     5|    this old screw, eh? If I ask for anything there, I can
 8     1,     5|   for anything there, I can ask myself hoarse before I get
 9     1,     8|   Off I go to the market -- ask for fish! Very dear! And
10     1,     9|     going over next door to ask Congrio for the loan of
11   III,     2| Eucl. What's that? You dare ask me? Didn't I do my duty
12   III,     5|   supposing some one should ask: " Who are the rich girls
13    IV,    10|    holding to it, sir, -- I ask nothing better.~Eucl. (more
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