The Taming of the ShrewClarendon Press, 1982 - 248 pages The introduction offers a full and original consideration fo th play's textual problems, a study of sources, a survey of scholarship and criticism, with the editor's own critical appreciation, and a study of the comedy's fortunes in the theatre. |
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Page 130
... reason , I beseech you ? GREMIO For this reason , if you'll know , That she's the choice love of Signor Gremio . 220 230 214-16 ] as prose POPE ; Gentlemen ... bold ... way | ... Minola ? | FI 217 BIONDELLO ] FI ; Hortensio ( or Grumio ) ...
... reason , I beseech you ? GREMIO For this reason , if you'll know , That she's the choice love of Signor Gremio . 220 230 214-16 ] as prose POPE ; Gentlemen ... bold ... way | ... Minola ? | FI 217 BIONDELLO ] FI ; Hortensio ( or Grumio ) ...
Page 156
... reason but supposed Lucentio Must get a father , called supposed Vincentio , And that's a wonder : fathers commonly Do get their children , but in this case of wooing A child shall get a sire , if I fail not of my cunning . 394-5 Well ...
... reason but supposed Lucentio Must get a father , called supposed Vincentio , And that's a wonder : fathers commonly Do get their children , but in this case of wooing A child shall get a sire , if I fail not of my cunning . 394-5 Well ...
Page 184
... reason for Petruchio's anger when it most lacks reason . ( Perhaps he does spill the water himself . ) 139 wash Eating with the fingers made hand - washing doubly desirable . 142 beetle - headed thick - headed ( from 140 150 ' beetle ...
... reason for Petruchio's anger when it most lacks reason . ( Perhaps he does spill the water himself . ) 139 wash Eating with the fingers made hand - washing doubly desirable . 142 beetle - headed thick - headed ( from 140 150 ' beetle ...
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