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The ornament of beauty is suspect,
A crow that flies in heaven's sweetest air.

— Sonnet XX

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KEYWORD: uncle

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# Result number	Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.	Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."	Line Shows where the line falls within the work. The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.	Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.
1	Much Ado about Nothing [I, 1]	Leonato	17	He hath an uncle here in Messina will be very much glad of it.
2	Much Ado about Nothing [II, 1]	Beatrice	411	With a good leg and a good foot, uncle, and money enough in his purse, such a man would win any woman in the world, if a' could get her good-will.
3	Much Ado about Nothing [II, 1]	Beatrice	450	Not till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a pierce of valiant dust? to make an account of her life to a clod of wayward marl? No, uncle, I'll none: Adam's sons are my brethren; and, truly, I hold it a sin to match in my kindred.
4	Much Ado about Nothing [II, 1]	Beatrice	470	I have a good eye, uncle; I can see a church by daylight.
5	Much Ado about Nothing [II, 1]	Beatrice	714	I cry you mercy, uncle. By your grace's pardon.
6	Much Ado about Nothing [II, 3]	Leonato	976	O, my lord, wisdom and blood combating in so tender a body, we have ten proofs to one that blood hath the victory. I am sorry for her, as I have just cause, being her uncle and her guardian.
7	Much Ado about Nothing [IV, 1]	Beatrice	1760	Dead, I think. Help, uncle! Hero! why, Hero! Uncle! Signior Benedick! Friar!
8	Much Ado about Nothing [V, 2]	Ursula	2496	Madam, you must come to your uncle. Yonder's old coil at home: it is proved my Lady Hero hath been falsely accused, the prince and Claudio mightily abused; and Don John is the author of all, who is fed and gone. Will you come presently?
9	Much Ado about Nothing [V, 4]	Benedick	2627	Why, then your uncle and the prince and Claudio Have been deceived; they swore you did.

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