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Exceedingly well read.

      — King Henry IV. Part I, Act III Scene 1

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KEYWORD: spite

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1

Romeo and Juliet
[I, 1]

Capulet

95

My sword, I say! Old Montague is come,
And flourishes his blade in spite of me.

2

Romeo and Juliet
[I, 5]

Tybalt

683

Uncle, this is a Montague, our foe,
A villain that is hither come in spite,
To scorn at our solemnity this night.

3

Romeo and Juliet
[II, 1]

Mercutio

822

This cannot anger him: 'twould anger him
To raise a spirit in his mistress' circle
Of some strange nature, letting it there stand
Till she had laid it and conjured it down;
That were some spite: my invocation
Is fair and honest, and in his mistress' name
I conjure only but to raise up him.

4

Romeo and Juliet
[IV, 1]

Juliet

2395

The tears have got small victory by that;
For it was bad enough before their spite.

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