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Title: The comedies of William Shakespeare
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911
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Publisher: New York : Harper and brothers
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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ce, and must here deliver them. Tra. Well, sir, to do you courtesy.This will I do, and this I will advise you:First tell me, have you ever been at Pisa ? Ped. Ay, sir, in Pisa have I often been;Pisa, renowned for grave citizens. Tra. Among them know you one Vincentio? Ped. I know him not, but I have heard of him—A merchant of incomparable wealth. Tra. He is my father, sir; and, sooth to say,In countenance somewhat doth resemble you. Bioii. As much as an apple doth an oyster, and allone. _ S^Aside. Tra. To save your life in this extremity,This favour will I do you for his sake;And think it not the worst of all your fortunesThat you are like to Sir Vincentio.His name and credit shall you undertake,And in my house you shall be friendly lodged.Look that you take upon you as you should:You understand me, sir: so shall you stayTill you have done your business in the city.If this be courtesy, sir, accept of it. Plate 26PETRUCHIO OVERTURNS THE TRENXHER Taming of the Shrew, act iv., scene i.
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THE TAMING OF THE SHREW 193 Fed. Oh, sir, I do; and will repute you everThe patron of my life and liberty. Tra. Then go with me, to make the matter good.This, by the way, I let you understand :My father is here lookd for every day,To pass assurance of a dower in marriageTwixt me and one Baptistas daughter here.In all these circumstances Ill instruct you.Go with me, sir, to clothe you as becomes you. \_Exeunt. Scene III.—Enter Katharina and Grumio. Grii. No, no, forsooth; I dare not for my life. Kath. The more my wrong, the more his spite ap-pears.What, did he marry mc to famish me ?Beggars that come unto my fathers door,Upon entreaty, have a present alms ;If not, elsewhere they meet with chanty.But I—who never knew how to entreat.Nor never needed that I should entreat—Am starved for meat, giddy for lack of sleep:With oaths kept waking, and with brawling fed.And that which spites me more than all these wants,He does it under name of perfect love;As who should say, if I should sle

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