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... witness Of that report which I so oft have heard : And , for an entrance to my entertainment , I do present you with a man of mine , [ Presenting HORTE : Cunning in music , and the mathematics , To instruct her fully in those sciences ...
... witness Of that report which I so oft have heard : And , for an entrance to my entertainment , I do present you with a man of mine , [ Presenting HORTE : Cunning in music , and the mathematics , To instruct her fully in those sciences ...
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... witnesses . Pct . Father , adieu ! I must away , Unto my country - house , and stir my grooms , Scour off their country ... witness , or your thoughts can guess . Gre . Youngling ! thou canst not love so dear as I. Tra . Graybeard ! thy ...
... witnesses . Pct . Father , adieu ! I must away , Unto my country - house , and stir my grooms , Scour off their country ... witness , or your thoughts can guess . Gre . Youngling ! thou canst not love so dear as I. Tra . Graybeard ! thy ...
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... witness of her lightness , I will with you , -if you be so contented , — Forswear Bianca , and her love forever . Hor . [ Looking off . ] See , how they kiss and court ! signior Lucentio , Here is my hand , and here I firmly vow Never ...
... witness of her lightness , I will with you , -if you be so contented , — Forswear Bianca , and her love forever . Hor . [ Looking off . ] See , how they kiss and court ! signior Lucentio , Here is my hand , and here I firmly vow Never ...
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... witness : If this be not that you look for , I have no more to say , But bid Bianca farewell for ever and a day . Luc . Biondello ? [ Going , L. Bion . I cannot tarry : I knew a wench married in an after- noon as she went to the garden ...
... witness : If this be not that you look for , I have no more to say , But bid Bianca farewell for ever and a day . Luc . Biondello ? [ Going , L. Bion . I cannot tarry : I knew a wench married in an after- noon as she went to the garden ...
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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...