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Triumphs for nothing and lamenting toys
Is jollity for apes and grief for boys.

— Cymbeline, Act IV Scene 2

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# Result number	Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.	Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."	Line Shows where the line falls within the work. The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.	Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.
1	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 4]	Doctor Caius	462	You are John Rugby, and you are Jack Rugby. Come, take-a your rapier, and come after my heel to the court.
2	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 4]	Doctor Caius	518	It is no matter-a ver dat: do not you tell-a me dat I shall have Anne Page for myself? By gar, I vill kill de Jack priest; and I have appointed mine host of de Jarteer to measure our weapon. By gar, I will myself have Anne Page.
3	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 2]	Falstaff	931	Sayest thou so, old Jack? go thy ways; I'll make more of thy old body than I have done. Will they yet look after thee? Wilt thou, after the expense of so much money, be now a gainer? Good body, I thank thee. Let them say 'tis grossly done; so it be fairly done, no matter.
4	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 3]	Doctor Caius	1102	Jack Rugby!
5	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 3]	Doctor Caius	1104	Vat is de clock, Jack?
6	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 3]	Doctor Caius	1106	By gar, he has save his soul, dat he is no come; he has pray his Pible well, dat he is no come: by gar, Jack Rugby, he is dead already, if he be come.
7	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 3]	Doctor Caius	1111	By gar, de herring is no dead so as I vill kill him. Take your rapier, Jack; I vill tell you how I vill kill him.
8	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 3]	Doctor Caius	1129	By gar, he is de coward Jack priest of de vorld; he is not show his face.
9	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 3]	Doctor Caius	1188	Come at my heels, Jack Rugby.
10	Merry Wives of Windsor [III, 1]	Doctor Caius	1271	By gar, you are de coward, de Jack dog, John ape.
11	Merry Wives of Windsor [III, 1]	Doctor Caius	1278	Diable! Jack Rugby,—mine host de Jarteer,—have I not stay for him to kill him? have I not, at de place I did appoint?

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