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O judgment! thou art fled to brutish beasts,
And men have lost their reason.

      — Julius Caesar, Act III Scene 2

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KEYWORD: apoplexy

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Coriolanus
[IV, 5]

First Servingman

2991

Let me have war, say I; it exceeds peace as far as
day does night; it's spritely, waking, audible, and
full of vent. Peace is a very apoplexy, lethargy;
mulled, deaf, sleepy, insensible; a getter of more
bastard children than war's a destroyer of men.

2

Henry IV, Part II
[I, 2]

Falstaff

413

And I hear, moreover, his Highness is fall'n into
same whoreson apoplexy.

3

Henry IV, Part II
[I, 2]

Falstaff

418

This apoplexy, as I take it, is a kind of lethargy,
please your lordship, a kind of sleeping in the blood, a
tingling.

4

Henry IV, Part II
[IV, 4]

Prince Humphrey

2883

This apoplexy will certain be his end.

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