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Page 230
... PROVOST . THOMAS , PETER , A Justice . VARRIUS . } two friars . ELBOW , a simple constable . FROTH , a foolish gentleman . POMPEY , servant to Mistress Overdone . ABHORSON , an executioner . BARNARDINE , a dissolute prisoner . ISABELLA ...
... PROVOST . THOMAS , PETER , A Justice . VARRIUS . } two friars . ELBOW , a simple constable . FROTH , a foolish gentleman . POMPEY , servant to Mistress Overdone . ABHORSON , an executioner . BARNARDINE , a dissolute prisoner . ISABELLA ...
Page 237
... provost - an admirable sketch of well - meaning but cautious and disciplined officialdom - who with difficulty consents merely to postpone his execution . Instead of the head of an executed prisoner , the counterfeit of Claudio is ...
... provost - an admirable sketch of well - meaning but cautious and disciplined officialdom - who with difficulty consents merely to postpone his execution . Instead of the head of an executed prisoner , the counterfeit of Claudio is ...
Page 248
... provost to prison ; and there's Madam Juliet . [ Exeunt . Enter PROVOST , CLAUDIO , JULIET , and Officers . Claud . Fellow , why dost thou show me thus to the world ? Bear me to prison , where I am committed . Prov . I do it not in evil ...
... provost to prison ; and there's Madam Juliet . [ Exeunt . Enter PROVOST , CLAUDIO , JULIET , and Officers . Claud . Fellow , why dost thou show me thus to the world ? Bear me to prison , where I am committed . Prov . I do it not in evil ...
Page 256
... provost hath A warrant for his execution . Isab . Alas ! what poor ability's in me To do him good ? Lucio . Assay the power you have . Isab . My power ? Alas , I doubt- Lucio . Our doubts are traitors And make us lose the good we oft ...
... provost hath A warrant for his execution . Isab . Alas ! what poor ability's in me To do him good ? Lucio . Assay the power you have . Isab . My power ? Alas , I doubt- Lucio . Our doubts are traitors And make us lose the good we oft ...
Page 257
... Provost , Officers , and other Attendants , behind . Ang . We must not make a scarecrow of the law , Setting it up to fear the birds of prey , And let it keep one shape , till custom make it Their perch and not their terror . Escal . Ay ...
... Provost , Officers , and other Attendants , behind . Ang . We must not make a scarecrow of the law , Setting it up to fear the birds of prey , And let it keep one shape , till custom make it Their perch and not their terror . Escal . Ay ...
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