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Even in the afternoon of her best days.

      — King Richard III, Act III Scene 7

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KEYWORD: purse

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1

Two Gentlemen of Verona
[I, 1]

Speed

124

And yet it cannot overtake your slow purse.

2

Two Gentlemen of Verona
[I, 1]

Speed

126

Open your purse, that the money and the matter may
be both at once delivered.

3

Two Gentlemen of Verona
[III, 1]

Launce

1415

Of her tongue she cannot, for that's writ down she
is slow of; of her purse she shall not, for that
I'll keep shut: now, of another thing she may, and
that cannot I help. Well, proceed.

4

Two Gentlemen of Verona
[IV, 4]

Silvia

2013

She is beholding to thee, gentle youth.
Alas, poor lady, desolate and left!
I weep myself to think upon thy words.
Here, youth, there is my purse; I give thee this
For thy sweet mistress' sake, because thou lovest her.
Farewell.

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