Important Quotes Duchess Flashcards

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Bosola : rich and o’erladen

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They are rich and o’verladen with fruit but only crows, flies and caterpillars feed off them

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Bosola : plum trees

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Plum trees that grow crooked over standing pools

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Castrucio : soldier

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It is fitting a soldier arise to be a Prince, but not necessary a Prince descend to be a captain

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Bosola: devil

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Sometimes the devil doth preach

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4
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Duchess : woo

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We are forced to woo as none dare woo us

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5
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You are an impudent snake indeed sir

A

Angelo

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Ferdinand : imagination

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my imagination will carry me to see her in the shameful act of sin

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Ferdinand : coalpit

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I would have their bodies buried in a coal pit… Boil their bastard to a cullis

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8
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The common rabble do directly say she is a strumpet

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Antonio

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9
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Duchess : Prince

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Whether I am doomed to live or die, I can do both like a Prince

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10
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Before she looked like a nutmeg grater, after she resembled an abortive hedgehog

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Bosola

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11
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Must I like to a slave born Russian account it praise to suffer tyranny

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Duchess

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12
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Duchess : were I am man

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Were I a man if beat that counterfeit face

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13
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Duchess : robin

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The robin redbreast and the nightingale never live long in cages

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Duchess : heaven

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Heavens gates are not so highly arched as princes palaces; they that enter there must go upon their knees

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Bosola : theif

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The office of justice is perverted quite when one thief hangs another

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16
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Was I her judge?

17
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Bosola : servant

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Sought to appear a true servant than an honest man

18
Q

Return fair soul from darkness, and lead mine out of this sensible hell

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Bosola : redemption

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Doctor : hair and skin

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A wolfs skin was hairy on the outside, his on the inside

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Bodily : basilisk

A

This fellow doth breed basilisk in his eyes

21
Q

I am the duchess of Malfi still!

22
Q

Why didst thou…

A

… Not pity her?

23
Q

Like diamonds we are cut…

A

… With our own dust

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Let me be laid by...
...and never thought of
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Biol their bastard...
... To a cullis
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Givst my little boy...
... Some syrup for his cold
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The marriage night...
... Is the entrance into some prison
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How tedious...
... Is a guilty conscience
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Alas your shears do come untimely now to clip...
... The birds wings that's already flown!
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She and I were twins...
...and should I die this instant, I had liv'd her time to a minute
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My imagination will carry me to see...
Her in the shameful act of sin
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I will remain the...
Constant sanctuary of your good name
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A young widow, that claims you for her husband...
...and like a widow I use but half a blush in it
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Cover her face, mine...
...eyes dazzle; she died young
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Forced to woo...
... Because none dare woo us
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Other sins speak...
Murder shrieks out
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She stains the one past...
...lights the time to come
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When I chose a husband...
...I will marry for your honour
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Ambition, madam...
... Is a great mans madness
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I know death hath ten thousand...
Several doors for men to take their exit
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They are rich and o'erladen with fruit...
...but none but crows,flies and caterpillars feed on them