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    How old is Juliet in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"?

    Question #33904. Asked by asp. (May 18 03 9:13 AM)


    Tabby Tom

    		Not quite fourteen at the beginning of the play.
    See Act 1, Sc 3:

    Lady Capulet: She's not fourteen ....

    Nurse: ....She's not fourteen. How long is it now to Lammastide?
    Lady Capulet: A fortnight and odd days.
    Nurse: Even or odd, of all days in the year,
    Come Lammas Eve at night shall she be fourteen.

    May 18 03, 9:33 AM

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