Key Quotes
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- Created on: 27-05-14 21:44
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- Key Quotes
- Marriage
- Wof B
- 'For my profit and myn ese'
- 'I loved him best'
- 'Experience thou noon auctoritee'
- R
- 'I don't know any business you have to think at all ... you will promise to forget this fellow'
- 'Very sorry- but 'business' prevents its waiting on her'
- 'Give me your promise to love and marry her directly'
- Wof B
- Money / Wealth and Status
- WofB
- Wife vs 'Prioress' etc
- 'Thou art so loothly and so ooold ... so lough a kinde'
- R
- 'But is she rich, hey?'
- 'What, and lose two thirds of her fortune?
- 'Simpleton'
- WofB
- Deceit
- R
- 'Wear a mask of silliness with a pair of sharp eyes under it for my own interest'
- 'I think I have seen the hand before
- 'I should not be paid so well, if my hero knew that Delia was near fifty, and her own mistress!'
- WofB
- 'Hadde hem hoolly in myn hond ... hadde me yeven al hir lond'
- Midas
- I wolde han tolde his conseil every deel'
- 'That in the floor I lay as if I were deed'
- R
- Older/Young
- 'Let him object if he dare'
- Contrast in views on relationships, education
- 'were for myn profit and myn ese'
- Trade off idea
- 'Soon have them taught the black arts'
- 'were for myn profit and myn ese'
- Fashion/Bath
- After breakfast we saunter on the parades or play a game of billiards
- Sex
- WofB
- 'Gat-tothed'
- 'Scarlet reed'
- 'Hir hipes large'
- "I wol use myn instrument as freley as my Makere hath it sent"
- R
- "Have you behaved disrespectfully to my niece?"
- WofB
- Education
- R
- 'Soon have them taught the black arts'
- 'mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do'
- "This is the natural consequence of teaching girls to read!"
- WofB
- 'Of cloth making she hadde swich an haunt'
- 'Hadde passed many a straunge strem'
- R
- Other
- Woman want 'wayte thing we may nat lightly have'
- Marriage
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