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Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.

      — King Lear, Act I Scene 1

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KEYWORD: rapier

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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

469

O diable, diable! vat is in my closet? Villain! larron!
[Pulling SIMPLE out]
Rugby, my rapier!

3

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 1]

Page

777

I have heard the Frenchman hath good skill in
his rapier.

4

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.

5

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 3]

Doctor Caius

1114

Villany, take your rapier.

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