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Which line in this excerpt from act II of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet reveal that Count Paris wants to marry Juliet as soon as possible?

PARIS: These times of woe afford no time to woo. Madam, good night: commend me to your daughter.

Acquaint her here of my son Paris' love;

PARIS: Monday, my lord,

Will you be ready? do you like this haste? And there an end. But what say you to Thursday?
PARIS: My lord, I would that Thursday were to-morrow.

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Answer:

Im not sure the exact line because of spacing but the answer is this quote:

"These times of woe afford no time to woo. Madam, good night: commend me to your daughter."

Step-by-step explanation:

commend me to your daughter means bind me to your daughter, meaning marry.

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"Acquaint her here of my son Paris' love;"

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