No Fear Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew
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Act 3, Scene 2, Page 11
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Exeunt PETRUCHIO,
KATHERINE, and GRUMIO
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PETRUCHIO,
KATHERINE, and GRUMIO
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BAPTISTA
Nay, let them go, a couple of quiet ones.
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BAPTISTA
No, let them go. They’re certainly a peaceful
couple!
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GREMIO
Went they not quickly, I should die with laughing.
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GREMIO
If they hadn’t left soon, I would have died
laughing.
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(as
LUCENTIO) Of all mad matches never
was the like.
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(as
LUCENTIO) Of all the mad matches,
this is by far the craziest.
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LUCENTIO
(as
CAMBIO) Mistress, what’s
your opinion of your sister?
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LUCENTIO
(as
CAMBIO) Mistress, what’s
your opinion of your sister?
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BIANCA
That, being mad herself, she’s madly mated.
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BIANCA
That since she’s mad herself, she’s married a
madman.
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GREMIO
I warrant him, Petruchio is Kated.
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GREMIO
I guarantee you, Petruchio’s going to suffer from his
Kate.
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BAPTISTA
Neighbors and friends, though bride and bridegroom wants
For to supply the places at the table,
You know there wants no junkets at the feast.
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BAPTISTA
Neighbors and friends, though we don’t have anyone for
the bride and bridegroom’s places at the table, you know
there’s nothing missing in the feast itself.
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