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It is a wise father that knows his own child.

      — The Merchant of Venice, Act II Scene 2

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KEYWORD: advantage

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All's Well That Ends Well
[I, 1]

Lafeu

13

He hath abandoned his physicians, madam; under whose
practises he hath persecuted time with hope, and
finds no other advantage in the process but only the
losing of hope by time.

2

All's Well That Ends Well
[I, 1]

Parolles

203

That's for advantage.

3

All's Well That Ends Well
[I, 3]

Countess

416

Faith, I do: her father bequeathed her to me; and
she herself, without other advantage, may lawfully
make title to as much love as she finds: there is
more owing her than is paid; and more shall be paid
her than she'll demand.

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