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1  I doubt it not, sir; but you will curse your wooing.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
2  I will attend her here, And woo her with some spirit when she comes.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
3  Signior Baptista, my business asketh haste, And every day I cannot come to woo.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
4  I faith, he'll have a lusty widow now, That shall be woo'd and wedded in a day.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
5  I promis'd we would be contributors, And bear his charge of wooing, whatsoe'er.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
6  This fellow I remember Since once he play'd a farmer's eldest son; 'Twas where you woo'd the gentlewoman so well.'
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In INDUCTION
7  I am agreed; and would I had given him the best horse in Padua to begin his wooing, that would thoroughly woo her, wed her, and bed her, and rid the house of her.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
8  Here is a gentleman whom by chance I met, Upon agreement from us to his liking, Will undertake to woo curst Katherine; Yea, and to marry her, if her dowry please.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
9  I am agreed; and would I had given him the best horse in Padua to begin his wooing, that would thoroughly woo her, wed her, and bed her, and rid the house of her.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
10  No shame but mine; I must, forsooth, be forc'd To give my hand, oppos'd against my heart, Unto a mad-brain rudesby, full of spleen; Who woo'd in haste and means to wed at leisure.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
11  I told you, I, he was a frantic fool, Hiding his bitter jests in blunt behaviour; And to be noted for a merry man, He'll woo a thousand, 'point the day of marriage, Make friends, invite, and proclaim the banns; Yet never means to wed where he hath woo'd.'
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
12  Tis in my head to do my master good: I see no reason but suppos'd Lucentio Must get a father, call'd suppos'd Vincentio; And that's a wonder: fathers commonly Do get their children; but in this case of wooing A child shall get a sire, if I fail not of my cunning.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
13  This liberty is all that I request, That, upon knowledge of my parentage, I may have welcome 'mongst the rest that woo, And free access and favour as the rest: And, toward the education of your daughters, I here bestow a simple instrument, And this small packet of Greek and Latin books: If you accept them, then their worth is great.'
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
14  Why, that is nothing; for I tell you, father, I am as peremptory as she proud-minded; And where two raging fires meet together, They do consume the thing that feeds their fury: Though little fire grows great with little wind, Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all; So I to her, and so she yields to me; For I am rough and woo not like a babe.
The Taming of the Shrew By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II