Page 1517 - Shakespeare - Vol. 1
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Feast with the best, and welcome to my house.
 My banquet is to close our stomachs up
 After our great good cheer. Pray you, sit down, [10]
 For now we sit to chat as well as eat.

PET RUCHIO

 Nothing but sit and sit, and eat and eat!

BAPT IST A

 Padua affords this kindness, son Petruchio.

PET RUCHIO

 Padua affords nothing but what is kind.

HORT ENSIO

 For both our sakes I would that word were true. [15]

PET RUCHIO

 Now, for my life, Hortensio fears his widow.

WIDOW

 Then never trust me if I be afeard.

PET RUCHIO

 You are very sensible, and yet you miss my sense.
 I mean Hortensio is afeard of you.

WIDOW

 He that is giddy thinks the world turns round. [20]

PET RUCHIO

 Roundly replied.

KAT HERINA

                Mistress, how mean you that?

WIDOW

 Thus I conceive by him.
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