Chapter 240

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ACT III. SCENE I. A chase in the north of EnglandEnter two KEEPERS, with cross-bows in their hands FIRST KEEPER. Under this thick-grown brake we'll shroud ourselves, For through this laund anon the deer will come; And in this covert will we make our stand, Culling the principal of all the deer. SECOND KEEPER. I'll stay above the hill, so both may shoot. FIRST KEEPER. That cannot be; the noise of thy cross-bow Will scare the herd, and so my shoot is lost. Here stand we both, and aim we at the best; And, for the time shall not seem tedious, I'll tell thee what befell me on a day In this self-place where now we mean to stand. SECOND KEEPER. Here comes a man; let's stay till he be past. Enter KING HENRY, disguised, with a prayer-book KING HENRY. From Scotland am I stol'n, even of

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