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A thing of custom,รน't is no other;
Only it spoils the pleasure of the time.

      — Macbeth, Act III Scene 4

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KEYWORD: abject

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Comedy of Errors
[IV, 4]

Antipholus of Ephesus

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Dissembling harlot, thou art false in all;
And art confederate with a damned pack
To make a loathsome abject scorn of me:
But with these nails I'll pluck out these false eyes
That would behold in me this shameful sport.
[Enter three or four, and offer to bind him.]
He strives]

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