Much Ado About Nothing

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Grow this to what adverse issue it can, I will put it in practice.†

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Sure my brother is amorous on Hero, and hath withdrawn her father to break with him about it.†

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But, I beseech your Grace, pardon me; I was born to speak all mirth and no matter.†

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That lie and cog and flout, deprave and slander,

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I did never think to marry: I must not seem proud: happy are they that hear their detractions, and can put them to mending.†

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Marry, thou dost wrong me; thou dissembler, thou.†

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Your answer, sir, is enigmatical:

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Your daughter here the princes left for dead; Let her awhile be secretly kept in, And publish it that she is dead indeed: Maintain a mourning ostentation; nd on your family's old monument Hang mournful epitaphs and do all rites That appertain unto a burial.†

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[Exeunt HERO and URSULA.]

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therefore is it most expedient for the wise ... to be the trumpet of his own virtues,

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Why had I not with charitable hand Took up a beggar's issue at my gates, Who smirched thus, and mir'd with infamy, I might have said, 'No part of it is mine; This shame derives itself from unknown loins?'†

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True, and they are to meddle with none but the prince's subjects.†

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Thou wast ever an obstinate heretic...

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And publish it that she is dead indeed.
Maintain a mourning ostentation,
And on your family's old monument
Hang mournful epitaphs and do all rites
That appertain unto a burial.

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Thou seest that all the grace that she hath left Is that she will not add to her damnation A sin of perjury: she not denies it.†

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Cousin, you apprehend passing shrewdly.†

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O day untowardly turned!†

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Intend a kind of zeal both to the Prince and Claudio,