Lady Capulet justifies letting the Nurse into her conversation with Juliet with this
‘Thou knowest my daughter of a pretty age’
The Nurse remembers a significant part of Juliets life
‘For then she could stand high-alone’
The Nurse remembers Juliet’s birthday
‘Come Lammas-Eve, she shall be 14’
Capulet and Lady Capulet were not with Juliet in this period of development in her life
‘My Lord and you were then in Mantua’
Nurse tells Juliet that women become pregnant through men but also gain influence through them
‘Women grow by men’