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Taming of the Shrew
Taming of the Shrew Katharine, the Shrew, was the eldest daughter of Baptista, a rich gentleman of Padua. She was a lady of such an ungovernable spirit and fiery temper, such a loud-tongued…William Shakespeare: Taming of the Shrew, Act IV, Scene III
Scene IIIA room in Petruchio's houseEnter Katharina and GrumioGrumioNo, no, forsooth; I dare not for my life.KatharinaThe more my wrong, the more his spite appears: What, did he marry me to…William Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice, Act III, Scene II
Scene IIBelmont. A room in Portia's houseEnter Bassanio, Portia, Gratiano, Nerissa, and AttendantsPortiaI pray you, tarry: pause a day or two Before you hazard; for, in choosing wrong, I lose…William Shakespeare: Richard II, Act II
Act IIScene IEly HouseEnter John of Gaunt sick, with the Duke OF York, &cJohn of GauntWill the king come, that I may breathe my last In wholesome counsel to his unstaid youth?Duke of…Jo's Boys: Chapter 2 — Parnassus
ParnassusIt was well named; and the Muses seemed to be at home that day, for as the newcomers went up the slope appropriate sights and sounds greeted them. Passing an open window, they looked…May Current Events 2023: U.S. News
Top of Page World News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you…Current Events This Week: June 2023
Top of Page World News | U.S. News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News It's a busy world out there, so that’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top stories for each week of June 2023…The Iliad of Homer: Pope's Preface to the Iliad of Homer
Introduction. Pope's Preface to the Iliad of Homer Homer is universally allowed to have had the greatest invention of any writer whatever. The praise of judgment Virgil has justly…John Milton - Paradise Lost: Book I
Book I Of Mans First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal tast Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of EDEN, till one greater Man Restore us,…Biographies: Selected Biographies A to Z: B
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