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Mistress Quickly: "Have not your worship a wart above your eye?" - Act I, Scene IV, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Mistress Ford: "Why this is the very same: the very hand, the very words. What doth he think of us?" - Act II, Scene I, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Mistress Quickly: "Marry, this is the short and the long of it; you have brought her into such a canaries, as 'tis wonderful" - Act II, Scene II, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Falstaff: "O sir!" Ford: "Believe it, for you know it: -There is money; spend it, spend it, spend more; spend all I have" - Act II, Scene II, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Simple: "Yonder he is coming, this way, Sir Hugh" - Act III, Scene I, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Mrs. Ford: "Why, what have you to do wither they bear it?" Act III, Scene iii, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", scene for Harper's Weekly, November 30, 1889

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Fenton: "And tells me, 'tis a thing impossible I should love thee, but as a property" - Act III, Scene IV, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Evans: "Come hither, William; hold up your head; come" Act IV, Scene I, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Ford: "Hang her, witch" - Act IV, Scene II, Merry Wives of Windsor

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Hermione entreats Polixenes - Act I, Scene II, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

The Imprisonment of the Queen - Act II, Scene I, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

The Oracle Defied, Act III, Scene ii, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Perdita Discovered - Act III, Scene III, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Enter Time, as Chorus - Act IV, Scene I, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Perdita's foster relatives - Act IV, Scene II, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Autolycus, Act IV, Scene ii, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Polixenes and Perdita - Act IV, Scene III, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Hermione - Act V, Scene III, The Winter's Tale

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Goneril and Regan, King Lear, Act I, Scene I

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Lear, Kent, Fool, and Edgar - Act III, Scene IV, King Lear

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Edgar Armed - Act V, Scene III, King Lear

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Lear with Cordelia dead in his arms, Act V, Scene iii, King Lear

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

The Death of Mercutio - Act III, Scene I, Romeo and Juliet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

"Have not saints lips, and holy palmers too?" - A Hall in Capulet's House - Act I, Scene V, Romeo and Juliet

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

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