Chapter 6

_Luc._ Gramercies, Tranio, well dost thou advise. If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, We could at once put us in readiness, And take a lodging fit to entertain Such friends as time in Padua shall beget. 45 But stay a while: what company is this? _Tra._ Master, some show to welcome us to town. _Enter_ BAPTISTA, KATHARINA, BIANCA, GREMIO, _and_ HORTENSIO. LUCENTIO _and_ TRANIO _stand by_. _Bap._ Gentlemen, importune me no farther, For how I firmly am resolved you know;…