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Lord, Lord, how this world is given to lying! I grant you I was down and out of breath; and so was he. But we rose both at an instant, and fought a long hour by Shrewsbury clock.

      — King Henry IV. Part I, Act V Scene 4

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KEYWORD: according

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Henry VI, Part II
[II, 4]

Sir John Stanley

1257

Why, madam, that is to the Isle of Man;
There to be used according to your state.

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Henry VI, Part II
[II, 4]

Sir John Stanley

1261

Like to a duchess, and Duke Humphrey's lady;
According to that state you shall be used.

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Henry VI, Part II
[III, 2]

Earl of Suffolk

1682

Why, that's well said. Go, get you to my house;
I will reward you for this venturous deed.
The king and all the peers are here at hand.
Have you laid fair the bed? Is all things well,
According as I gave directions?

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