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... passing performance were to be uttered . In our day , en the two sets of characters have to mingle on the same level , it uld be very confusing , and almost destructive of the pleasure of the real dience in the real play , to continue ...
... passing performance were to be uttered . In our day , en the two sets of characters have to mingle on the same level , it uld be very confusing , and almost destructive of the pleasure of the real dience in the real play , to continue ...
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... passing excellent , If it be husbanded with modesty . 1 Hun . My lord , I warrant you , we'll play our part , As he shall think , by our true diligence , He is no less than what we say he is . Lord . Take him up gently and to bed with ...
... passing excellent , If it be husbanded with modesty . 1 Hun . My lord , I warrant you , we'll play our part , As he shall think , by our true diligence , He is no less than what we say he is . Lord . Take him up gently and to bed with ...
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... them both , se are their tutors ; bid them use them well . [ Exit SERVANT , with HORTENSIO , LUCENTIO , and BI- ONDELLO . will go walk a little in the orchard , And then to dinner : you are passing welcome , 33 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
... them both , se are their tutors ; bid them use them well . [ Exit SERVANT , with HORTENSIO , LUCENTIO , and BI- ONDELLO . will go walk a little in the orchard , And then to dinner : you are passing welcome , 33 TAMING OF THE SHREW .
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A Comedy William Shakespeare Augustin Daly. And then to dinner : you are passing welcome , And so I pray you all to think yourselves . Pet . Signior Baptista , my business asketh haste , And every day I cannot come to woo . You knew my ...
A Comedy William Shakespeare Augustin Daly. And then to dinner : you are passing welcome , And so I pray you all to think yourselves . Pet . Signior Baptista , my business asketh haste , And every day I cannot come to woo . You knew my ...
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... passing gentle : was told me , you were rough , and coy , and sullen : nd now I find report a very liar ; [ She breaks from him . or thou art pleasant , gamesome , passing courteous , ut slow in speech , yet sweet as spring - time ...
... passing gentle : was told me , you were rough , and coy , and sullen : nd now I find report a very liar ; [ She breaks from him . or thou art pleasant , gamesome , passing courteous , ut slow in speech , yet sweet as spring - time ...
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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...