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She is mine own,
And I as rich in having such a jewel
As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl,
The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.

      — The Two Gentleman of Verona, Act II Scene 4

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1

Taming of the Shrew
[I, 2]

Grumio

626

Nay, look you, sir, he tells you flatly what his mind is.
Why, give him gold enough and marry him to a puppet or an
aglet-baby, or an old trot with ne'er a tooth in her head, though
she has as many diseases as two and fifty horses. Why, nothing
comes amiss, so money comes withal.

2

Taming of the Shrew
[IV, 3]

Katherina

2065

I never saw a better fashion'd gown,
More quaint, more pleasing, nor more commendable;
Belike you mean to make a puppet of me.

3

Taming of the Shrew
[IV, 3]

Petruchio

2068

Why, true; he means to make a puppet of thee.

4

Taming of the Shrew
[IV, 3]

Tailor

2069

She says your worship means to make a puppet of her.

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