The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the Latest Edition of William Aldis Wright; with Introductions, Notes and Glossaries to Each Play by Israel Gollancz. The Complete Notes, with Variorum Readings and General Glossary of Alexander Dyce; a General Introduction, and a Bibliography by W. J. Rolfe; a History of the Drama, and General Criticism by Henry N. Hudson and Others, and a Complete Character Index, Volume 20Colonial Press, 1901 |
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Page 18
... wife is an arrant shrew , and they fall at odds in the outset , both of them swearing by the Virgin Mary : she complains that he does nothing for the family . Noah begins and finishes the Ark on the spot , " in the name of the Father ...
... wife is an arrant shrew , and they fall at odds in the outset , both of them swearing by the Virgin Mary : she complains that he does nothing for the family . Noah begins and finishes the Ark on the spot , " in the name of the Father ...
Page 19
... wives in the audience ; he exhorts all the husbands to break their wives in , lest they get broken in by them . At length harmony is restored by the intervention of the sons ; all go on board , and pass three hundred and fifty days ...
... wives in the audience ; he exhorts all the husbands to break their wives in , lest they get broken in by them . At length harmony is restored by the intervention of the sons ; all go on board , and pass three hundred and fifty days ...
Page 20
... wife fears he may be snatched up and hanged ; but her wit suggests a scheme , which is presently agreed upon , that she shall make as if she had just been adding a member to the family , and that the sheep shall be snugly wrapped up in ...
... wife fears he may be snatched up and hanged ; but her wit suggests a scheme , which is presently agreed upon , that she shall make as if she had just been adding a member to the family , and that the sheep shall be snugly wrapped up in ...
Page 21
... wife assures them it is a child , and that evil spirits have transformed it into what they see : this will not go ... wives Miracle - plays 21.
... wife assures them it is a child , and that evil spirits have transformed it into what they see : this will not go ... wives Miracle - plays 21.
Page 21
... wife fears he may be snatched up and hanged ; but her wit suggests a scheme , which is presently agreed upon , that she shall make as if she had just been adding a member to the family , and that the sheep shall be snugly wrapped up in ...
... wife fears he may be snatched up and hanged ; but her wit suggests a scheme , which is presently agreed upon , that she shall make as if she had just been adding a member to the family , and that the sheep shall be snugly wrapped up in ...
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