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KEYWORD: purchase

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Twelfth Night
[III, 3]

Antonio

1535

Haply your eye shall light upon some toy
You have desire to purchase; and your store,
I think, is not for idle markets, sir.

2

Twelfth Night
[IV, 1]

Feste

1971

By my troth, thou hast an open hand. These wise men
that give fools money get themselves a good
report—after fourteen years' purchase.

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