Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Hor. I would not wed her for a mine of Gold.
Petr. Petr.
Petr. Hortensio peace: thou knowst not golds effect,
Petr. Tell me her fathers name, and 'tis enough:
Petr. For I will boord her, though she chide as loud
Petr. As thunder, when the clouds in Autumne cracke.
Hor. Hor.
Hor. Her father is Baptista Minola,
Hor. An affable and courteous Gentleman,
Hor. Her name is Katherina Minola,
Hor. Renown'd in Padua for her scolding tongue.
Petr. I know her father, though I know not her,
Petr. And he knew my deceased father well:
Petr. I wil not sleepe Hortensio til I see her,
Petr. And therefore let me be thus bold with you,
Petr. To giue you ouer at this first encounter,
Petr. Vnlesse you wil accompanie me thither.
Gru. Gru.
Gru. I pray you Sir let him go while the humor lasts.