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OCTAVIO.

Come, come along, friend! I must follow up

The ominous track immediately. Mine eyes
Are open'd now, and I must use them. Come!
⁠(Draws Questenberg on with him.)

QUESTENBERG.

What now? Where go you then?

OCTAVIO.

⁠To her herself.

QUESTENBERG.

To———

OCTAVIO (interrupting him, and correcting himself)

.To the Duke. Come, let us go.—'Tis done, 'tis done!

I see the net that is thrown over him.
O! he returns not to me as he went.

QUESTENBERG.

Nay, but explain yourself.

OCTAVIO.

⁠And that I should not

Foresee it, not prevent this journey! Wherefore
Did I keep it from him?—You were in the right.
I should have warn'd him. Now it is too late.

QUESTENBERG.

But what's too late? Bethink yourself, my friend,

That you are talking absolute riddles to me.

OCTAVIO (more collected).

Come!—to the Duke's. 'Tis close upon the hour

Which