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Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish;
A vapour sometime like a bear or lion,
A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock,
A forked mountain, or blue promontory
With trees upon't.

      — Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV Scene 14

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KEYWORD: dispossess

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King John
[I, 1]

Faulconbridge

136

Shall then my father's will be of no force
To dispossess that child which is not his?

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King John
[I, 1]

Philip the Bastard

138

Of no more force to dispossess me, sir,
Than was his will to get me, as I think.

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