King Henry VI, Part 3 by William Shakespeare
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page 86 of 172 (50%)
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LADY GREY.
Why, then, you mean not as I thought you did. KING EDWARD. But now you partly may perceive my mind. LADY GREY. My mind will never grant what I perceive Your Highness aims at, if I aim aright. KING EDWARD. To tell thee plain, I aim to lie with thee. LADY GREY. To tell you plain, I had rather lie in prison. KING EDWARD. Why, then thou shalt not have thy husband's lands. LADY GREY. Why, then mine honesty shall be my dower, For by that loss I will not purchase them. KING EDWARD. Therein thou wrong'st thy children mightily. LADY GREY. Herein your highness wrongs both them and me. But, mighty lord, this merry inclination Accords not with the sadness of my suit; |
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