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The flash and outbreak of a fiery mind,
A savageness in unreclaimed blood.

      — Hamlet, Act II Scene 1

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KEYWORD: city

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1

Henry VI, Part III
[I, 1]

Henry VI

73

Ah, know you not the city favours them,
And they have troops of soldiers at their beck?

2

Henry VI, Part III
[I, 1]

Earl of Warwick

96

And Warwick shall disprove it. You forget
That we are those which chased you from the field
And slew your fathers, and with colours spread
March'd through the city to the palace gates.

3

Henry VI, Part III
[V, 1]

King Edward IV (Plantagenet)

2617

Now, Warwick, wilt thou ope the city gates,
Speak gentle words and humbly bend thy knee,
Call Edward king and at his hands beg mercy?
And he shall pardon thee these outrages.

4

Henry VI, Part III
[V, 1]

(stage directions)

2657

[He and his forces enter the city]

5

Henry VI, Part III
[V, 1]

King Edward IV (Plantagenet)

2659

So other foes may set upon our backs.
Stand we in good array; for they no doubt
Will issue out again and bid us battle:
If not, the city being but of small defence,
We'll quickly rouse the traitors in the same.

6

Henry VI, Part III
[V, 1]

(stage directions)

2667

[He and his forces enter the city]

7

Henry VI, Part III
[V, 1]

(stage directions)

2674

[He and his forces enter the city]

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