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If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me.

      — Macbeth, Act I Scene 3

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KEYWORD: villainy

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Henry IV, Part II
[II, 1]

Lord Chief Justice

858

Pray thee, peace. Pay her the debt you owe her,
unpay the villainy you have done with her; the one you may do
with sterling money, and the other with current repentance.

2

Taming of the Shrew
[IV, 3]

Petruchio

2105

Ay, there's the villainy.

3

Taming of the Shrew
[V, 1]

Vincentio

2472

Fear not, Baptista; we will content you, go to; but I
will in to be revenged for this villainy. Exit

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