All 10 Uses of
Vienna
in
Measure for Measure
- SCENE: Vienna ACT I. SCENE I. An apartment in the DUKE'S Palace.†
Scene 1.1Vienna = the capital and largest city of Austria
- If any in Vienna be of worth To undergo such ample grace and honour, It is Lord Angelo.†
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- But I do bend my speech To one that can my part in him advertise; Hold, therefore, Angelo; In our remove be thou at full ourself: Mortality and mercy in Vienna Live in thy tongue and heart!†
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- All houses in the suburbs of Vienna must be plucked down.
Scene 1.2 *Vienna = currently, the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria
- I have deliver'd to Lord Angelo,—A man of stricture and firm abstinence,—My absolute power and place here in Vienna, And he supposes me travell'd to Poland; For so I have strew'd it in the common ear, And so it is received.†
Scene 1.4Vienna = the capital and largest city of Austria
- Here in Vienna, sir.†
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- But the law will not allow it, Pompey: nor it shall not be allowed in Vienna.†
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- If this law hold in Vienna ten year, I'll rent the fairest house in it, after threepence a bay.†
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- As any in Vienna, on my word.†
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- My business in this state Made me a looker-on here in Vienna, Where I have seen corruption boil and bubble Till it o'errun the stew: laws for all faults, But faults so countenanc'd that the strong statutes Stand like the forfeits in a barber's shop, As much in mock as mark.†
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Definition:
the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria