King John by William Shakespeare
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page 55 of 137 (40%)
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CONSTANCE Look to that, devil; lest that France repent And, by disjoining hands, hell lose a soul. AUSTRIA. King Philip, listen to the cardinal. BASTARD. And hang a calf's-skin on his recreant limbs. AUSTRIA. Well, ruffian, I must pocket up these wrongs, Because-- BASTARD. Your breeches best may carry them. KING JOHN. Philip, what say'st thou to the cardinal? CONSTANCE. What should he say, but as the cardinal? LOUIS. Bethink you, father; for the difference Is, purchase of a heavy curse from Rome, Or the light loss of England for a friend: Forgo the easier. |
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