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Nothing in his life
Became him like the leaving it; he died
As one that had been studied in his death
To throw away the dearest thing he owed,
As't were a careless trifle.

      — Macbeth, Act I Scene 4

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Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 2]

Borachio

771

I think I told your lordship a year since, how much
I am in the favour of Margaret, the waiting
gentlewoman to Hero.

2

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 3]

Watchman

1439

[Aside] I know that Deformed; a' has been a vile
thief this seven year; a' goes up and down like a
gentleman: I remember his name.

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