Playes written by the thrice noble, illustrious and excellent princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle.
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Playes written by the thrice noble, illustrious and excellent princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle.
Author
Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674.
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London :: Printed by A. Warren, for John Martyn, James Allestry, and Tho. Dicas ...,
1662.
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"Playes written by the thrice noble, illustrious and excellent princess, the Lady Marchioness of Newcastle." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A53060.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.
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Scene 20.
Enter Madam la Mere, and Madamosel Caprisia her daughter.
MEre.
Daughter, your tongue is so sharp, as it is not only poynted, but edged on both sides.
Capris.
Use, Mother, will blunt the poynt, and flat the edges.
Mere.
No, Daughter, the more 'tis used, the sharper it will be, for words and passions, are the whetstones to that Razor.
Capris.
As long as that Razor shaves no reputation, let it raze, or shave, what it will.
Ex.
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