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That's a perilous shot out of an elder-gun.

      — King Henry V, Act IV Scene 1

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KEYWORD: pawn

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1

Winter's Tale
[II, 3]

Antigonus

1128

Any thing, my lord,
That my ability may undergo
And nobleness impose: at least thus much:
I'll pawn the little blood which I have left
To save the innocent: any thing possible.

2

Winter's Tale
[IV, 4]

Old Shepherd

2784

An't please you, sir, to undertake the business for
us, here is that gold I have: I'll make it as much
more and leave this young man in pawn till I bring it you.

3

Winter's Tale
[IV, 4]

Clown

2794

Comfort, good comfort! We must to the king and show
our strange sights: he must know 'tis none of your
daughter nor my sister; we are gone else. Sir, I
will give you as much as this old man does when the
business is performed, and remain, as he says, your
pawn till it be brought you.

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