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The titular rover Willmore, a rogue and charmer, has taken down the picture of Angellica Bianca, a famous and strikingly beautiful courtesan. This picture hung outside her house as advertisement that she is looking for a new suitor, someone willing to pay a hefty sum. By taking down her picture, Willmore insulted Angellica, and she demanded that he see her in her apartments (an action which Willmore鈥檚 friends begged him to avoid, as they are worried she will punish or even kill him). However,
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Enter Willmore, Angelica, and Moretta.
Ang. Insolent Sir, how durst you pull down my Picture?
Will. Rather, how durst you set it up, to tempt poor amorous Mortals with so much Excellence? which I find you have but too well consulted by the unmerciful price you set upon鈥檛.鈥擨s all this Heaven of Beauty shewn to move Despair in those that cannot buy? and
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