http://untenable.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/4142-49/ *** Sat, 30 May 2009 02:00:37 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://untenable.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/4142-49/#comment-516 ‘NOTHING’ in Shakespeare « Nothing Fri, 15 May 2009 21:13:24 +0000 http://untenable.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/4142-49/#comment-516 [...] Two Gentlemen of Verona: “she, a laced mutton, gave me, a lost mutton, nothing for my labour” (1.1.95-100); “having nothing but the word ‘noddy’ for my pains” (1.1.117-126); “I could perceive nothing at all from her”, “What said she? nothing ?” (1.1.132-149); “What is’t that you took up so gingerly? — nothing”, “And is that paper nothing? — Nothing concerning me” (1.2.70-76); “My duty will I boast of; nothing else.” (2.4.104-113); “all I can is nothing to her whose worth makes other worthies nothing” (2.4.161-174); “if he shake his tail and say nothing it will” (2.5.30-33); “nothing — Can nothing speak? Master, shall I strike? — Who wouldst thou strike? — nothing”, “Why, sir, I’ll strike nothing I pray you,– ” (3.1.189-206); “and if it be a match, as nothing is impossible, — What then?” (3.1.351-363); “This, or else nothing will inherit her.” (3.2.72-86); “have you any thing to take to? — nothing but my fortune.” (4.1.42-49). [...] [...] Two Gentlemen of Verona: “she, a laced mutton, gave me, a lost mutton, nothing for my labour” (1.1.95-100); “having nothing but the word ‘noddy’ for my pains” (1.1.117-126); “I could perceive nothing at all from her”, “What said she? nothing ?” (1.1.132-149); “What is’t that you took up so gingerly? — nothing”, “And is that paper nothing? — Nothing concerning me” (1.2.70-76); “My duty will I boast of; nothing else.” (2.4.104-113); “all I can is nothing to her whose worth makes other worthies nothing” (2.4.161-174); “if he shake his tail and say nothing it will” (2.5.30-33); “nothing — Can nothing speak? Master, shall I strike? — Who wouldst thou strike? — nothing”, “Why, sir, I’ll strike nothing I pray you,– ” (3.1.189-206); “and if it be a match, as nothing is impossible, — What then?” (3.1.351-363); “This, or else nothing will inherit her.” (3.2.72-86); “have you any thing to take to? — nothing but my fortune.” (4.1.42-49). [...]

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