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... daughter to Baptista BIANCA , daughter to Baptista . CURTIS , Servant to Petruchio Cast as acted , March , 1754 , at Drury Lane , These characters were eliminated from this ver- sion , Cast as acted first time in New York , April 14 ...
... daughter to Baptista BIANCA , daughter to Baptista . CURTIS , Servant to Petruchio Cast as acted , March , 1754 , at Drury Lane , These characters were eliminated from this ver- sion , Cast as acted first time in New York , April 14 ...
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... daughter , Before I have a husband for the elder : If either of you both love Katharina , Because I know you well , and love you well , Leave shall you have to court her at your pleasure . Gre . To cart her rather : she's too rough for ...
... daughter , Before I have a husband for the elder : If either of you both love Katharina , Because I know you well , and love you well , Leave shall you have to court her at your pleasure . Gre . To cart her rather : she's too rough for ...
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... daughter to a husband , we set his youngest free for a band , and then have to ' t afresh . - He that runs fastest gets ting : how say you , signior Gremio ? Gre . [ Taking his hand . ] I am agreed : and would I had in him the best ...
... daughter to a husband , we set his youngest free for a band , and then have to ' t afresh . - He that runs fastest gets ting : how say you , signior Gremio ? Gre . [ Taking his hand . ] I am agreed : and would I had in him the best ...
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... daughter , beautiful Bianca ; And her withholds from me , and other more Suitors to her , for none may have access unto Bianca , Till Katharine the curst have got a husband . Gru . Katharine the curst ! A title for a maid , of all ...
... daughter , beautiful Bianca ; And her withholds from me , and other more Suitors to her , for none may have access unto Bianca , Till Katharine the curst have got a husband . Gru . Katharine the curst ! A title for a maid , of all ...
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... daughters fair , nd , by good fortune , I have lighted well this young man ; for learning , and behavior , for her turn ; well read in poetry nd other books , -good ones , I warrant ye . Hor . ' Tis well : and I have met a gentleman ath ...
... daughters fair , nd , by good fortune , I have lighted well this young man ; for learning , and behavior , for her turn ; well read in poetry nd other books , -good ones , I warrant ye . Hor . ' Tis well : and I have met a gentleman ath ...
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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...