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O, never say hereafter
But I am truest speaker. You call'd me brother
When I was but your sister.

      — Cymbeline, Act V Scene 5

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KEYWORD: trace

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Cymbeline
[I, 1]

Second Gentleman

73

That a king's children should be so convey'd,
So slackly guarded, and the search so slow,
That could not trace them!

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Cymbeline
[V, 5]

Pisanio

3377

He hath been search'd among the dead and living,
But no trace of him.

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