lady he so truly valued for the 196 TALES FROM SHAKSPEARE. service she had done him, that he promised heralso a noble husband: Helenas history givinghim a hint, that it was a suitable reward for kingsto bestow upon fair ladies when they performnotable services. Thus Helena at last found, that her… … THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Katherine, the Shrew, was the eldest daughterof Baptista, a rich gentleman of Padua. Shewas a lady of such an ungovernable spirit andfieiy temper, such a loud-tongued scold, that shewas known in Padua by no other name thanKatherine the Shrew. It seemed very unlikely,indeed…
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 · Children's stories, English · Children's literature, English · Children · Conduct of life
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