The Merchants Tale - Critical Quotes

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  • Created on: 09-12-18 22:22
"January's blindness, his self deception...
...make him a figure of ridicule and contempt" - Pearsall (January's blindness)
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"Behind every bad woman...
...lurks a bad man" - Ellis (Marriage)
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"A randy...
...sixty year old idiot" - Maddern (January)
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"Marriage is a deal...
...and always a bad deal, or at best only margianally profitable" - Pearsall (Marriage)
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"It is clear to the audience that...
...January, and not May, is the author of his misfortune" - Williams (January and May)
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"Pluto's "heroic" abduction is assumed, his bickering...
...overmatched, and his only act of power is overpowered (by his wife)" - L.Boone
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Card 2

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...lurks a bad man" - Ellis (Marriage)

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"Behind every bad woman...

Card 3

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...sixty year old idiot" - Maddern (January)

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Card 4

Front

...and always a bad deal, or at best only margianally profitable" - Pearsall (Marriage)

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Card 5

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...January, and not May, is the author of his misfortune" - Williams (January and May)

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