Taming of the Shrew: A ComedyPrivately printed, 1887 - 75 pages |
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... hast wak'd me out of the best dream that ever I had : but I'll to my wife and me her too , if she anger me . In the theatres of Shakspere's day , when a play was played within a y , the characters who were presented as witnessing the ...
... hast wak'd me out of the best dream that ever I had : but I'll to my wife and me her too , if she anger me . In the theatres of Shakspere's day , when a play was played within a y , the characters who were presented as witnessing the ...
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... hast hawks will soar Above the morning lark : or wilt thou hunt ? Thy hounds shall make the welkin answer them , And fetch shrill echoes from the hollow earth , Thou art a lord , and nothing but a lord : [ All bow to SL Thou hast a lady ...
... hast hawks will soar Above the morning lark : or wilt thou hunt ? Thy hounds shall make the welkin answer them , And fetch shrill echoes from the hollow earth , Thou art a lord , and nothing but a lord : [ All bow to SL Thou hast a lady ...
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... hast hit it : come , sit on me . Pet . Kath . Asses are made to bear , and so are you . Pet . Alas , good Kate ! I will not burthen thee : For , knowing thee to be but young and light , — Kath . Too light for such a swain as you to ...
... hast hit it : come , sit on me . Pet . Kath . Asses are made to bear , and so are you . Pet . Alas , good Kate ! I will not burthen thee : For , knowing thee to be but young and light , — Kath . Too light for such a swain as you to ...
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... hast thou pleasure to be cross in talk ; [ She walks up and down . at thou with mildness entertain'st thy woocrs , ith gentle conference , soft and affable . Kath . This is beyond all patience ; -don't provoke me . Pet . Why does the ...
... hast thou pleasure to be cross in talk ; [ She walks up and down . at thou with mildness entertain'st thy woocrs , ith gentle conference , soft and affable . Kath . This is beyond all patience ; -don't provoke me . Pet . Why does the ...
Page 41
... hast done well to seize the first kind offer ; For , by thy mother's soul , ' twill be the last . Kath . Is't so ? Then watch me well and see . [ Exit , L. The scorned Katharine make her husband stoop unto her lure 41 TAMING OF THE ...
... hast done well to seize the first kind offer ; For , by thy mother's soul , ' twill be the last . Kath . Is't so ? Then watch me well and see . [ Exit , L. The scorned Katharine make her husband stoop unto her lure 41 TAMING OF THE ...
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acted apparel AUGUSTIN DALY Bian Bion BIONDELLO bride comedy comes curst Curt Curtis Daly's Theatre daughter doth dream duty Edwin Booth English peasants Enter GRUMIO Enter KATHARINE Enter PETRUCHIO entreat Exeunt Exit fair father fool Garrick gentleman gown hath hear heard hither honor horse HORTENSIO HUNTSMAN husband Induction Kath kiss Kitty Clive knock lady Licio look lord LUCENTIO and BIANCA lute Madam maid marry master mistress moon Nath ne'er never Padua PEDANT piece Pisa play players pray Re-enter ready right Vincentio scene servant Shakespeare Shakspere's Shrew Signior Baptista signior Gremio signior Lucentio Sirrah Slie stay suitor sweet Kate Taming tell thee Thomas Hardy thou canst thou hast thou liest Tranio unto Verona villain Warwickshire wench What's wife wilt win my love
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Page 75 - Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign ; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance : commits his body To painful labour, both by sea and land ; To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, While thou liest warm at home, secure and safe; And craves no other tribute at thy hands, But love, fair looks, and true obedience, — Too little payment for so great a debt.
Page 75 - While thou liest warm at home, secure and safe, And craves no other tribute at thy hands, But love, fair looks, and true obedience; Too little payment for so great a debt. Such duty as the subject owes the prince, Even such, a woman oweth to her husband...
Page 75 - I am ashamed that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace, Or seek for rule, supremacy and sway, When they are bound to serve, love and obey.
Page 50 - I will be master of what is mine own : She is my goods, my chattels ; she is my house, My household stuff, my field, my barn, My horse, my ox, my ass, my any thing...