Taming of the Shrew Quotes Flashcards

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1
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“_____ not the ______ then ______ himself?”

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“Would not the beggar then forget himself?” - Lord

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“We can _______ __________, Were he the _______ antic in the _____.”

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“We can contain ourselves, Were he the veriest antic in the world.” - Player

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“I am your ____ in ___ _________.”

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“I am your wife in all obedience.” - Page

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“this _____, ______ girl”

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“this young, modest girl”

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“Sweet ______… _____ lips…”

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“Sweet beauty… coral lips…”

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“______ and _____ was all I saw in her”

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“Sacred and sweet was all I saw in her”

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“_____ Bianca”

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“Sweet Bianca”

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“the _____ of my ____”

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“the jewel of my life”

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“…in the other’s _______ do I see _____ ____ _________ and ________”

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“…in the other’s silence do I see Maid’s mild behaviour and sobriety”

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10
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“____ Bianca”

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“Fair Bianca”

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“beauteous _______”

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“beauteous modesty”

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“…I know my ____ to my ______”

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“…I know my duty to my elders”

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“___ to _____ and ________ for good turns”

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“apt to learn and thankful for good turns”

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14
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“I play a _________ ____”

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“I play a merchant’s part”

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15
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“You do me ______ _____

To ______ for that which _______ in __ ______”

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“You do me double wrong

To strive for that which resteth in my choice”

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16
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“I’ll not be ____ to hours or ‘pointed times

But _____ my lessons as I ______ ______”

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“I’ll not be tied to hours or ‘pointed times

But learn my lessons as I please myself”

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17
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“The ______ ______? ____ is there such a _____?”

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“The taming school? What is there such a place?”

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“And may you prove sir, ______ of your ___. //

While you _____ dear, prove ________ of my _____”

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“And may you prove sir, master of your art. //

While you sweet dear, prove mistress of my heart”

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“______, dear ______”

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“Pardon, dear father”

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“Look not ____, Bianca, thy ______ will ___ _____”

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“Look not pale, Bianca, thy father will not frown”

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21
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“__ ____ Bianca”

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“My fair Bianca”

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“Am I ____ ____? I mean to _____ my ____

And then ______ me as you ____ your ___”

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“Am I your bird? I mean to shift my bush

And then pursue me as you draw your bow”

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23
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“Go ___ your ________ ____ to me”

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“Go bid your mistress come to me”

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“What a _______ ____ call you this?”

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“What a foolish duty call you this?”

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25
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“The more ____ you for ______ on my ____.”

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“The more fool you for laying on my duty.”

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26
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“To ____ ___ ______. She’s too _____ for me.”

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“To cart her rather. She’s too rough for me.”

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“I ____ you, sir, is it your ____ to make a _____ of me _______ these _____”

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“I pray you, sir, is it your will to make a stale of me amongst these mates”

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“No _____ for you

Unless you were of _______, ______ _____.”

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“No mates for you

Unless you were of gentler, milder mould.”

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“_____”

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“devil”

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30
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“That _____ is _____ ___”

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“That wench is stark mad”

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31
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“___ ___, ___ ___, and ___ ___, and ___ the _____ of her.”

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“woo her, wed her, and bed her, and rid the house of her.”

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32
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“she is __________ _____,”

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“she is intolerable curst,”

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33
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“_________ the _____”

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“Katherine the curst”

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34
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“with a most _________, ________ ______ […] she ______ me on the ____”

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“with a most impatient, devilish spirit […] she struck me on the head”

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35
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“If I be _______, best ______ my _____”

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“If I be waspish, best beware my sting”

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36
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“Go, ____, and whom keep’st _______”

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“Go, fool, and whom keep’st command”

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37
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“____ you me ________?”

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“Call you me daughter?”

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38
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“I’ll see ____ ______ on _______ first”

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“I’ll see thee hanged on Sunday first”

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“For such an ______ would ___ a _____,

Much ____ a _____ of thy _________ ______”

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“For such an injury would vex a saint,

Much more a shrew of thy impatient humour”

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“a _____ may be made a ____

If she has no ______ to _____.”

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“a woman may be made a fool

If she has no spirit to resist.”

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41
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“________, I ____ you”

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“Patience, I pray you”

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42
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“I ____ you, _______, be not so ________.”

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“I pray you, husband, be not so disquiet.”

43
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“The more my _____, the more his _____ _______.”

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“The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.”

44
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“____ you are ______, you shall ____ ___ too,

And ___ ____ then”

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“When you are gentle, you shall have one too,

And not till then”

45
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“I _____ I may have _____ to _____,

And _____ I ____ […] I will be ____”

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“I trust I may have leave to speak,

And speak I will […] I will be free”

46
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“be it ____, or ___, or what you ______.

[…] __________ I ___ it _____ be so ___ __.”

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“be it moon, or sun, or what you please.

[…] Henceforth I vow it shall be so for me.”

47
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“___, I will ____ thee a ____.

Now ____ thee, ____, ____.”

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“Nay, I will give thee a kiss.

Now pray thee, love, stay.”

48
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“What is ____ ____, ___ that you ____ for me?”

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“What is your will, sir that you send for me?”

49
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“Her ___-_____ ______ and _________”

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“Her new-built virtue and obedience”

50
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“Thy _______ is thy ____, thy ____, thy ______,

Thy ____, thy _________”

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“Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper,

Thy head, thy sovereign”

51
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“thou hast _____ a _____ _____.”

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“thou hast tamed a curst shrew.”

52
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“Now _____ when I ___ you, ______ _______.”

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“Now knock when I bid you, sirrah villain.”

53
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“Have I not in my ____ _____ ____ ____?

[…] And _______ _________ _______ in the _____?”

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“Have I not in my time heard lions roar?

[…] And heaven’s artillery thunder in the skies?”

54
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“And where ___ ______ _____ meet ________,

They do _______ the thing that _____ their ____.”

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“And where two raging fires meet together,

They do consume the thing that feeds their fury.”

55
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“Say she be ____ and will not _____ a ____,
Then I’ll _______ her __________, […]
If she ____ to ___, I’ll _____ the day”

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“Say she be mute and will not speak a word,
Then I’ll commend her volubility, […]
If she deny to wed, I’ll crave the day”

56
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“You ___, in _____, for you are called _____ _____”

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“You lie, in faith, for you are called plain Kate”

57
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“What, with __ ______ in ____ ____?”

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“What, with my tongue in your tail?”

58
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“____ you, ____ you, I ____ _____ ___”

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“Will you, nill you, I will marry you”

59
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“I am ____ to ____ you, ____”

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“I am born to tame you, Kate”

60
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“It shall be what ______ I say it is.

[…] Why, so ____ _______ will _______ the ___.”

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“It shall be what o’clock I say it is.

[…] Why, so this gallant will command the sun.”

61
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“_________, go thy ____, the _____ is ___.”

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“Petruchio, go thy ways, the field is won.”

62
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“_____, peace it _____, and ____, and _____ life,

An _____ ____, and right _________”

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“Marry, peace it bodes, and love, and quiet life,

An awful rule, and right supremacy”

63
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“‘Twas I ___ the _____”

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“‘Twas I won the wager”

64
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“I ____, I ____, I ______”

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“I burn, I pine, I perish”

65
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“Thou shalt be ______, ______, in my _____”

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“Thou shalt be master, Tranio, in my stead”

66
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“____________ ass”

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“Preposterous ass”

67
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“That will __ _____. ____ your ___________.”

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“That will be never. Tune your instrument.”

68
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“She will __ _______”

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“She will be pleased”

69
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“And wander we to see they ______ ___”

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“And wander we to see they honest son”

70
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“______, _____ father”

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“Pardon, sweet father”

71
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“____ wrought these ________”

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“Love wrought these miracles”

72
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“__ ____ Bianca”

A

“My fair Bianca”

73
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“I would your ____ were as _______ ___!
The ______ of your ____, ____ Bianca,
Hath ____ me a _______ ______”

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“I would your duty were as foolish too!
The wisdom of your duty, fair Bianca,
Hath cost me a hundred crowns”

74
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“But a _____ _______ when _____ are _______”

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“But a harsh hearing when women are froward”

75
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“be _____ ______ in Bianca’s ____”

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“be happy rivals in Bianca’s love”

76
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“There’s _____ _____ in ______ ______”

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“There’s small choice in rotten apples”

77
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“He that ____ the _______ gets the ____”

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“He that runs the fastest gets the ring”

78
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“Her only _____ - and that is ______ ______ -

Is that she is ___________ _____”

A

“Her only fault - and that is faults enough -

Is that she is intolerable curst”

79
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“He hath the ______ of __ ____ in ____”

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“He hath the jewel of my life in hold”

80
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“You’ll _____ his _______ when I am in ____?”

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“You’ll leave his lecture when I am in tune?”

81
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“Old ________ ______ me best. I am not so nice

To change the _____ for ___ __________”

A

“Old fashions please me best. I am not so nice

To change the rules for odd inventions”

82
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“Here is my ____, and here I ______ ___

Never to ___ her ____”

A

“Here is my hand, and here I firmly vow

Never to woo her more”

83
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“________ in _____, not their _________ _____,

Shall ___ my ____”

A

“Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks,

Shall win my love”

84
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“___ it __ ___, Hortensio”

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“Eat it up all, Hortensio”

85
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“___ as he says, or we _____ _____ __”

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“Say as he says, or we shall never go”

86
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“Have to my _____! And if she be _______,

Then ____ thou ______ Hortensio to be ________.”

A

“Have to my widow! And if she be froward,

Then hast thou taught Hortensio to be untoward.”

87
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“Now __ thy ____, thou hast _____ a _____ _____.”

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“Now go thy ways, thou hast tamed a curst shrew.”

88
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“I ______ am ________ you know;
That is, not to ______ my ________ ________
_____ I have a _______ for the _____.”

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“I firmly am resolved you know;
That is, not to bestow my youngest daughter
Until I have a husband for the elder.”

89
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“An _______ and _________ gentleman”

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“An affable and courteous gentleman.”

90
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“I have a ________, ___, called _________”

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“I have a daughter, sir, called Katharina”

91
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“when the _______ thing is ____ ________,

That is, her ____, for that is ___ in ___.”

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“when the special thing is well obtained,

That is, her love, for that is all in all.”

92
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“___ ____ you ___! Petruchio, ‘___ a _____”

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“God send you joy! Petruchio, ‘tis a match”

93
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“Now I ____ a _________ ____”

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“Now I play a merchant’s part”

94
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“I must _______ your _____ is the ____”

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“I must confess your offer is the best”

95
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“For such an _______ would ___ a _____,

Much more a _____ with thy _________ ________.”

A

“For such an injury would vex a saint,

Much more a shrew with thy impatient humour.”

96
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“An ___-____ to our ______ ________”

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“An eye-sore to our solemn festival”

97
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“Doth ____ my ________, and she ______ him”

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“Doth love my daughter, and she loveth him”

98
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“Now, by my ________, here _____ _________”

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“Now, by my holidame, here comes Katherina”

99
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“My ______ _______ well ________ in all”

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“My trusty servant well approved in all”

100
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“That _____ is _____ ___”

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“That wench is stark mad”

101
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“_________ is not _____ from the _____.

If ____ have _______ you, ______ _______ but so”

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“Affection is not rated from the heart.

If love have touched you, naught remains but so”

102
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“Tell me, I _______ ___…”

A

“Tell me, I beseech you…”

103
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“Why then the ____ is ____ from all the _____

By your ____ _______. Gremio is ___-____.”

A

“Why then the maid is mine from all the world

By your firm promise. Gremio is out-vied.”