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Who is here so base that would be a bondman?

      — Julius Caesar, Act III Scene 2

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KEYWORD: peevish

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Pericles
[IV, 6]

Boult

1962

We should have both lord and lown, if the peevish
baggage would but give way to customers.

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Pericles
[IV, 6]

Boult

2065

How's this? We must take another course with you.
If your peevish chastity, which is not worth a
breakfast in the cheapest country under the cope,
shall undo a whole household, let me be gelded like
a spaniel. Come your ways.

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