Taming of the Shrew: A ComedyPrivately printed, 1887 - 75 pages |
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Page 14
... tell him of his hounds and horse , And that his lady mourns at his disease : Persuade him that he hath been lunatic ; And , when he says he is , say , that he dreams , For he is nothing but a mighty lord . This do , and do it kindly ...
... tell him of his hounds and horse , And that his lady mourns at his disease : Persuade him that he hath been lunatic ; And , when he says he is , say , that he dreams , For he is nothing but a mighty lord . This do , and do it kindly ...
Page 15
... eyeing of his odd behavior , r yet his honor never heard a play , ) I break into some merry passion , 1 so offend him ; for I tell you , sirs , bu should smile , he grows impatient . 1 Play . Fear not , my lord ; we 15 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
... eyeing of his odd behavior , r yet his honor never heard a play , ) I break into some merry passion , 1 so offend him ; for I tell you , sirs , bu should smile , he grows impatient . 1 Play . Fear not , my lord ; we 15 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
Page 16
... tell him from me , as he will win my love , He bear himself with honorable action , Such as he hath observ'd in noble ladies Unto their lords , by them accomplished : Such duty to the drunkard let him do , With soft low tongue , and ...
... tell him from me , as he will win my love , He bear himself with honorable action , Such as he hath observ'd in noble ladies Unto their lords , by them accomplished : Such duty to the drunkard let him do , With soft low tongue , and ...
Page 23
... . [ Exeunt GREMIO and HORTENSIO , severally . Tra . [ Advancing . ] I pray , sir , tell me , -is it possible he on . t love should of a sudden take such hold ? Luc . O Tranio , till I found it to 23 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
... . [ Exeunt GREMIO and HORTENSIO , severally . Tra . [ Advancing . ] I pray , sir , tell me , -is it possible he on . t love should of a sudden take such hold ? Luc . O Tranio , till I found it to 23 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
Page 24
... Tell me thine first . Tra . You will be schoolmaster And undertake the teaching of the maid : That's your device . Luc . It is may it be done ? Tra . Not possible : for who shall bear your part , And be in Padua here . Vincentio's son ...
... Tell me thine first . Tra . You will be schoolmaster And undertake the teaching of the maid : That's your device . Luc . It is may it be done ? Tra . Not possible : for who shall bear your part , And be in Padua here . Vincentio's son ...
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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...