Taming of the Shrew: A ComedyPrivately printed, 1887 - 75 pages |
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... thee home , for your wife will curse you dreaming beere all night . Slie . Will she ? I know how to tame a shrew ; I dreamt upon it all this night , and u hast wak'd me out of the best dream that ever I had : but I'll to my wife and me ...
... thee home , for your wife will curse you dreaming beere all night . Slie . Will she ? I know how to tame a shrew ; I dreamt upon it all this night , and u hast wak'd me out of the best dream that ever I had : but I'll to my wife and me ...
Page 13
... thee , tender well my hounds : Merriman , -the poor cur is emboss'd ; ald not lose the dog for twenty pound . up them well , and look unto them all ; lorrow I intend to hunt again . un . I will , my lord . Lord . What's here ? one dead ...
... thee , tender well my hounds : Merriman , -the poor cur is emboss'd ; ald not lose the dog for twenty pound . up them well , and look unto them all ; lorrow I intend to hunt again . un . I will , my lord . Lord . What's here ? one dead ...
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... thee more instructions . [ Exit HUNTSMA I know the boy will well usurp the grace , Voice , gait , and action of a gentlewoman : I long to hear him call the drunkard , husband ; And how my men will stay themselves from laughter , When ...
... thee more instructions . [ Exit HUNTSMA I know the boy will well usurp the grace , Voice , gait , and action of a gentlewoman : I long to hear him call the drunkard , husband ; And how my men will stay themselves from laughter , When ...
Page 17
... thee of thy birth , home thy ancient thoughts from banishment , I banish hence these abject lowly dreams . [ Servants approach bed . k how thy servants do attend on thee , Each in his office ready at thy beck . Wilt 17 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
... thee of thy birth , home thy ancient thoughts from banishment , I banish hence these abject lowly dreams . [ Servants approach bed . k how thy servants do attend on thee , Each in his office ready at thy beck . Wilt 17 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
Page 18
... thee , Like envious floods o'er - run her lovely face , She was the fairest creature in the world ; And yet she is inferior to none . Sly . Am I a lord ? and have I such a lady ? Or do I dream , or have I dream'd till now ? I do not ...
... thee , Like envious floods o'er - run her lovely face , She was the fairest creature in the world ; And yet she is inferior to none . Sly . Am I a lord ? and have I such a lady ? Or do I dream , or have I dream'd till now ? I do not ...
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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...