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O, it is excellent
To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous
To use it like a giant.

      — Measure for Measure, Act II Scene 2

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KEYWORD: chin

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1

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 2]

Pandarus

261

Nay, I am sure she does. She came to him th' other
day into the compassed window,—and, you know, he
has not past three or four hairs on his chin,—

2

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 2]

Pandarus

285

I cannot choose but laugh, to think how she tickled
his chin: indeed, she has a marvellous white hand, I
must needs confess,—

3

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 2]

Pandarus

289

And she takes upon her to spy a white hair on his chin.

4

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 2]

Cressida

290

Alas, poor chin! many a wart is richer.

5

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 2]

Pandarus

299

Marry, at the white hair that Helen spied on Troilus' chin.

6

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 2]

Pandarus

304

Quoth she, 'Here's but two and fifty hairs on your
chin, and one of them is white.

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