Early Modern Drama · Character Archetypes

NIM

in The Merry Wives of Windsor — Shakespeare, William

Metadata

PlayThe Merry Wives of Windsor
AuthorShakespeare, William
Year (catalogued)1597
Decade1590s
Speech prefix(es)Nym. | Nim. | Ni.
Words246
Characters1234
Typicality0.15 (cosine to cluster centroid)
TCP idA11954.3
ClusterCluster 16 — Errand servants & brief parts

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Full speech

Slice, I say; pauca. pauca: Slice, that's my humour. Be advised sir, and pass good humours: I will say marry trap with you, if you run the nut-hooks hu mor on me, that is the very note of it. And this is true: I Like not the humour of lying: he hath wronged me in some humours: I should have born the humoured Letter to her: but I have a sword: and it shall bite upon my necessity: he loves your wife; There's the short and the long: My name is Corporal Nim : I speak, and I avouch; it's true: my name is Nim : and Falstaff loves your wife: adieu, I love not the hu mour of bred and cheese: adieu. He was got in drink: is not the humour continued ̄ ceited? The good humour is to steal at a minutes rest. The Anchor is deep: will that humour pass? The humour rises: it is good: humour me the angels. I thank thee for that humour. I will run no base humour: here take the humor-Letter; I will keep the haviour of reputation. I have operations, Which be humours of revenge. By Welkin, and her Star. With both the humours, I: I will discuss the humour of this Love to Ford. My humour shall not cool: I will incense Ford to deal with poison: I will possess him with yallow ness, for the revolt of mine is dangerous: that is my true humour.