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the swine gone, stop'd the man that sold them, and would have his money which he was forced to pay, and so returned home sorrowfull, and not knowing what to do; but, to his great amazement, found all his swine in their styes.
CHAP XIII.
How Dr Faustus began to bethink himself of the near approach of his end.
FAUSTUS having spun out his twenty four years, within a month or two, began to consider what he should do to cheat the devil, but could not find any way to prevent his miserable end, which was now near; whereupon he thus cries out to himself, O miserable wretch that I am, I have given myself to the devil for a few years pleasure, to satisfy my carnal and devilish desires, and now I must pay full dear; now must I pay full dear; now must I have torment without any ease; woe is me, for there is no help for me: I dare not, I cannot look for mercy from God,
