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The little dogs and all,
Tray, Blanch, and Sweetheart, see, they bark at me.

      — King Lear, Act III Scene 6

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Henry IV, Part I
[III, 3]

Hostess Quickly

2063

Why, Sir John, what do you think, Sir John? do you
think I keep thieves in my house? I have searched,
I have inquired, so has my husband, man by man, boy
by boy, servant by servant: the tithe of a hair
was never lost in my house before.

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Henry IV, Part I
[III, 3]

Henry V

2103

What sayest thou, Mistress Quickly? How doth thy
husband? I love him well; he is an honest man.

3

Henry IV, Part I
[III, 3]

Falstaff

2179

Hostess, I forgive thee: go, make ready breakfast;
love thy husband, look to thy servants, cherish thy
guests: thou shalt find me tractable to any honest
reason: thou seest I am pacified still. Nay,
prithee, be gone.
[Exit Hostess]
Now Hal, to the news at court: for the robbery,
lad, how is that answered?

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