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Lest the bargain should catch cold and starve.

      — Cymbeline, Act I Scene 4

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KEYWORD: water

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Henry IV, Part I
[II, 1]

Chamberlain

726

What, the commonwealth their boots? will she hold
out water in foul way?

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Henry IV, Part I
[III, 1]

Glendower

1634

A shorter time shall send me to you, lords:
And in my conduct shall your ladies come;
From whom you now must steal and take no leave,
For there will be a world of water shed
Upon the parting of your wives and you.

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