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ABBESS
...
The consequence is, then, thy jealous fits
Hath scared thy husband from the use of wits.

LUCIANA
She never reprehended him but mildly
When he demeaned himself rough, rude, and
wildly.—
Why bear you these rebukes and answer not?

A bizarre feeling to laugh out loud at a joke already hundreds of years old.

DROMIO OF E
“’Tis dinnertime,” quoth I. “My gold,” quoth he.
“Your meat doth burn,” quoth I. “My gold,” quoth
he.
“Will you come?” quoth I. “My gold,” quoth he...
“My mistress, sir,” quoth I. “Hang up thy mistress!
I know not thy mistress. Out on thy mistress!”

LUCIANA Quoth who?

DROMIO OF E Quoth my master.