The Works of Shakespeare: The taming of the shrewMethuen, 1904 |
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... sisters Kate to morrow must be wed , [ Exit TAYLOR . And I haue promised them thou shouldst be there , The morning is well vp lets hast away , It will be nine a clocke ere we come there . Kate . Nine a clock , why tis allreadie past two ...
... sisters Kate to morrow must be wed , [ Exit TAYLOR . And I haue promised them thou shouldst be there , The morning is well vp lets hast away , It will be nine a clocke ere we come there . Kate . Nine a clock , why tis allreadie past two ...
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... sister is found , indeed , both in Straparola's Notti ( 1553 ) , and in the Danish story given below , and so might have been inherent in the earliest dramatic version ; but of the structural combination of an ideal comic with a ...
... sister is found , indeed , both in Straparola's Notti ( 1553 ) , and in the Danish story given below , and so might have been inherent in the earliest dramatic version ; but of the structural combination of an ideal comic with a ...
Page xlv
... sisters , resembling ( with a difference ) the shrewish Adriana and the softer Luciana , the latter of whom holds that view of wifely sub- mission ( I. i . ) to which Katharine becomes a convert ; in the threat of political danger to ...
... sisters , resembling ( with a difference ) the shrewish Adriana and the softer Luciana , the latter of whom holds that view of wifely sub- mission ( I. i . ) to which Katharine becomes a convert ; in the threat of political danger to ...
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... sisters . Silverio , the younger of two brothers , earns the contempt and disobedience of his wife Spinella by his doting affection . The elder , Pisardo , married a year later to Fiorella , immediately on reaching home with his bride ...
... sisters . Silverio , the younger of two brothers , earns the contempt and disobedience of his wife Spinella by his doting affection . The elder , Pisardo , married a year later to Fiorella , immediately on reaching home with his bride ...
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... sisters with their husbands . While the mother and daughters confer in the bedroom , the father fills a jug with gold and silver pence , and promises it to him who has the most obedient wife . " Kleine Karen " is called and coaxed to ...
... sisters with their husbands . While the mother and daughters confer in the bedroom , the father fills a jug with gold and silver pence , and promises it to him who has the most obedient wife . " Kleine Karen " is called and coaxed to ...
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Page 21 - The mathematics, and the metaphysics, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you: No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect.
Page 151 - 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, Whilst 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 151 - ... 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, Whilst 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 151 - What is she but a foul contending rebel And graceless traitor to her loving lord ? 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.