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... Bianca and her two suitors ; while to Shakespeare him self belong the strong , clear characterization , the delicious humor , and the rich verbal coloring of the recast Induction , and all the scenes in which Katherine , Petruchio , and ...
... Bianca and her two suitors ; while to Shakespeare him self belong the strong , clear characterization , the delicious humor , and the rich verbal coloring of the recast Induction , and all the scenes in which Katherine , Petruchio , and ...
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... Bianca . It seems strange that such wealth of dramatic substance and opportunity should have been neglected . But so it is : and from the beginning of American stage history until the time of Mr. Daly's present revival of it , the ...
... Bianca . It seems strange that such wealth of dramatic substance and opportunity should have been neglected . But so it is : and from the beginning of American stage history until the time of Mr. Daly's present revival of it , the ...
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... Bianca . PETRUCHIO , a gentleman of Verona , suitor to Katharine GREMIO , an old gentleman , HORTENSIO , a young gentleman , } suitors to Bianca TRANIO , servants to Lucentio GRUMIO , Petruchio's serving - man NATHANIEL , servants to ...
... Bianca . PETRUCHIO , a gentleman of Verona , suitor to Katharine GREMIO , an old gentleman , HORTENSIO , a young gentleman , } suitors to Bianca TRANIO , servants to Lucentio GRUMIO , Petruchio's serving - man NATHANIEL , servants to ...
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... ondello were now but come ashore , could at once put us in readiness ; stay awhile ; what company is this ? Tra . Master , some show , to welcome us to town . Enter BAPTISTA , BIANCA , GREMIO , and HORTENSIO , 21 ACT I. ...
... ondello were now but come ashore , could at once put us in readiness ; stay awhile ; what company is this ? Tra . Master , some show , to welcome us to town . Enter BAPTISTA , BIANCA , GREMIO , and HORTENSIO , 21 ACT I. ...
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... Bianca , get you in : And let it not displease thee , good Bianca ; For I will love thee ne'er the less , my girl . [ BIANCA cro Bian . Sir , to your pleasure humbly I subscribe : My books and instruments shall be my company , On them ...
... Bianca , get you in : And let it not displease thee , good Bianca ; For I will love thee ne'er the less , my girl . [ BIANCA cro Bian . Sir , to your pleasure humbly I subscribe : My books and instruments shall be my company , On them ...
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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...