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Out of my lean and low ability
I'll lend you something.

      — Twelfth Night, Act III Scene 4

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KEYWORD: prostrate

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Henry VI, Part II
[I, 4]

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I have heard her reported to be a woman of an
invincible spirit: but it shall be convenient,
Master Hume, that you be by her aloft, while we be
busy below; and so, I pray you, go, in God's name,
and leave us.
[Exit HUME]
Mother Jourdain, be you
prostrate and grovel on the earth; John Southwell,
read you; and let us to our work.

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