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... kind of work to which , beyond doubt , he condescended in the earlier part of his career . In 1594 he was thirty years old , and he had been about eight years in London theatrical life . Edward Dowden thinks that Shakespeare's por- tion ...
... kind of work to which , beyond doubt , he condescended in the earlier part of his career . In 1594 he was thirty years old , and he had been about eight years in London theatrical life . Edward Dowden thinks that Shakespeare's por- tion ...
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... kind of gag , formerly in common use , has been employed to punish a certain sort of women within the memory of persons still alive . Thack eray's well - known caustic ballad of " Damages Two Hundred Pounds affords an instructive ...
... kind of gag , formerly in common use , has been employed to punish a certain sort of women within the memory of persons still alive . Thack eray's well - known caustic ballad of " Damages Two Hundred Pounds affords an instructive ...
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... kind of history . Sly . Well , we'll see't : [ Servants bring forward two ch and place them at the extreme L. ] Come , madam wife , sit by my side , And let the world slip ; we shall ne'er be younger . [ He leads the PAGE to a seat at ...
... kind of history . Sly . Well , we'll see't : [ Servants bring forward two ch and place them at the extreme L. ] Come , madam wife , sit by my side , And let the world slip ; we shall ne'er be younger . [ He leads the PAGE to a seat at ...
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... I keep within my house , Fit to instruct her youth . - If you , Hortensio , Or signior Gremio , you , -know any such , Prefer them hither ; for to cunning men be very kind , and liberal hine own children in 22 . TAMING OF THE SHREW .
... I keep within my house , Fit to instruct her youth . - If you , Hortensio , Or signior Gremio , you , -know any such , Prefer them hither ; for to cunning men be very kind , and liberal hine own children in 22 . TAMING OF THE SHREW .
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A Comedy William Shakespeare Augustin Daly. be very kind , and liberal hine own children in good bringing - up ; so farewell . [ Exit , house , L Gre . [ R. ] Hortensio , our cake's dough on both sides . Fare- : —yet , for the love I ...
A Comedy William Shakespeare Augustin Daly. be very kind , and liberal hine own children in good bringing - up ; so farewell . [ Exit , house , L Gre . [ R. ] Hortensio , our cake's dough on both sides . Fare- : —yet , for the love I ...
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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...