Duchess of Malfi Flashcards
Ferdinand - ‘I could…
kill her now.’
Ferdinand - ‘I am to bespeak
a husband for you.’
Duchess - ‘when I
choose a husband.’
Duchess - ‘the nobleman must come with cap and
knee to purchase a night’s loding of his wife.’
Duchess - ‘Whether I am doomed to live or
die, I can do both like a Prince.’
Duchess - ‘Diamonds are of most value that have
passed through most jeweller’s hands.’
Duchess - ‘I winked and
chose a husband.’
Duchess - ‘I shall make you
howl in hell for it.’
Bosola - ‘Must I see
her again… Never.’
Antonio - ‘I’ll go in mine
own shape.’
Bosola - ‘I am your
creature.’
Duchess - ‘This goodly roof of yours
is too low built.’
Who and why does Antonio call ‘a saucy slave’?
He says it to Bosola, to show a disregard for his own social limitations
Duchess - ‘I am Duchess
of Malfi still.’
Duchess - ‘Behold my
tragedy.’
