Taming of the Shrew: A ComedyPrivately printed, 1887 - 75 pages |
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Page 13
... 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 , or drunk 13 AMING OF THE SHREW. ...
... 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 , or drunk 13 AMING OF THE SHREW. ...
Page 14
... unto when he wak'd . Lord . Even as a flattering dream , or worthless fancy . Then take him up , and manage well the jest : - Carry him gently to my fairest chamber , Balm his foul head in warm distilled waters , And burn sweet wood to ...
... unto when he wak'd . Lord . Even as a flattering dream , or worthless fancy . Then take him up , and manage well the jest : - Carry him gently to my fairest chamber , Balm his foul head in warm distilled waters , And burn sweet wood to ...
Page 16
... Unto their lords , by them accomplished : Such duty to the drunkard let him do , With soft low tongue , and lowly courtesy ; Bid him shed tears , as being overjoy'd , To see her noble lord restor'd to health , And if the boy have not a ...
... Unto their lords , by them accomplished : Such duty to the drunkard let him do , With soft low tongue , and lowly courtesy ; Bid him shed tears , as being overjoy'd , To see her noble lord restor'd to health , And if the boy have not a ...
Page 19
... unto me . [ Falling on his neck . ] Enter a SERVANT , who whispers to the LORD . Lord . Your honor's players , hearing your amendment , come to play a pleasant comedy , so your doctors hold it very meet . ing too much sadness hath ...
... unto me . [ Falling on his neck . ] Enter a SERVANT , who whispers to the LORD . Lord . Your honor's players , hearing your amendment , come to play a pleasant comedy , so your doctors hold it very meet . ing too much sadness hath ...
Page 28
... unto Bianca , Till Katharine the curst have got a husband . Gru . Katharine the curst ! A title for a maid , of all titles the worst . Hor . Now shall my friend Petruchio do me grace ; And offer me , disguis'd in sober robes , To old ...
... unto Bianca , Till Katharine the curst have got a husband . Gru . Katharine the curst ! A title for a maid , of all titles the worst . Hor . Now shall my friend Petruchio do me grace ; And offer me , disguis'd in sober robes , To old ...
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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...