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The most senseless and fit man.

      — Much Ado about Nothing, Act III Scene 3

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KEYWORD: prettiest

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Troilus and Cressida
[III, 2]

Pandarus

1680

She's making her ready, she'll come straight: you
must be witty now. She does so blush, and fetches
her wind so short, as if she were frayed with a
sprite: I'll fetch her. It is the prettiest
villain: she fetches her breath as short as a
new-ta'en sparrow.

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