Steward
Quotes spoken by the character Steward
I am out o’ friends, madam
Read the QuoteFool
I am out o’ friends, madam, and I hope to have
friends for my wife’s sake.
Countess
Such friends are thine enemies, knave.
for young Charbon the Puritan and old
Poysam the Papist, howsome’er their hearts are
severed in religion, their heads are both one
Fool
You’re shallow,
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Madam, I was very late more near her than I think she wished me
Read the QuoteSteward
Madam, I was very late more near her than I
think she wished me. Alone she was and did
communicate to herself her own words to her own
ears; she thought, I dare vow for her, they touched
not any stranger sense. Her matter was she loved
your son. Fortune, she said, was no goddess, that
had put such difference betwixt their two estates;
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Alas! And would you take the letter of her?
Read the QuoteCountess
Alas! And would you take the letter of her?
Might you not know she would do as she has done
By sending me a letter? Read it again.
Ah, what sharp stings are in her mildest words!
Steward reads the letter
I am Saint Jaques’ pilgrim, thither gone.
Ambitious love hath so in me offended
That barefoot plod I the cold ground upon,
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