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wanting to see others suffer; or threatening evil
- More out of malice than integrity,5.3 — Act 5 Scene 3 — The council-chamber (82% in)
malice = wanting to see others suffer
- I advise you— And take it from a heart that wishes towards you Honour and plenteous safety—that you read The Cardinal's malice and his potency Together, to consider further that What his high hatred would effect wants not A minister in his power.1.1 — Act 1 Scene 1 — London. An ante-chamber in the palace (51% in)
- We must not stint Our necessary actions, in the fear To cope malicious censurers; which ever, As ravenous fishes, do a vessel follow That is new-trimm'd, but benefit no further Than vainly longing.1.2 — Act 1 Scene 2 — The same. The council-chamber (38% in)
- The law I bear no malice for my death; 'T has done, upon the premises, but justice; But those that sought it I could wish more Christians.2.1 — Act 2 Scene 1 — Westminster. A street (41% in)
- I do beseech your Grace, for charity, If ever any malice in your heart Were hid against me, now to forgive me frankly.2.1 — Act 2 Scene 1 — Westminster. A street (50% in)
- Either the Cardinal, Or some about him near, have, out of malice To the good Queen, possess'd him with a scruple That will undo her.2.1 — Act 2 Scene 1 — Westminster. A street (93% in)
- A gracious king that pardons all offences Malice ne'er meant.2.2 — Act 2 Scene 2 — An ante-chamber in the palace (47% in)
- Therefore I say again, I utterly abhor, yea, from my soul Refuse you for my judge; whom, yet once more, I hold my most malicious foe, and think not At all a friend to truth.2.4 — Act 2 Scene 4 — A hall in Black-Friars (40% in)
- Till I find more than will or words to do it, I mean your malice, know, officious lords, I dare and must deny it.3.2 — Act 3 Scene 2 — Ante-chamber to the King's apartment (53% in)
- Follow your envious courses, men of malice!3.2 — Act 3 Scene 2 — Ante-chamber to the King's apartment (54% in)
- How innocent I was From any private malice in his end, His noble jury and foul cause can witness.3.2 — Act 3 Scene 2 — Ante-chamber to the King's apartment (59% in)
- Yes, good Griffith; I were malicious else.4.2 — Act 4 Scene 2 — Kimbolton (25% in)
- You are potently oppos'd, and with a malice Of as great size.5.1 — Act 5 Scene 1 — A gallery in the palace (77% in)
- ] This is a piece of malice.5.2 — Act 5 Scene 2 — Lobby before the council-chamber (29% in)
- I never sought their malice— To quench mine honour; they would shame to make me Wait else at door, a fellow-counsellor, 'Mong boys, grooms, and lackeys.5.2 — Act 5 Scene 2 — Lobby before the council-chamber (48% in)
- Men that make Envy and crooked malice nourishment Dare bite the best.5.3 — Act 5 Scene 3 — The council-chamber (28% in)
- What was purpos'd Concerning his imprisonment was rather, If there be faith in men, meant for his trial And fair purgation to the world, than malice, I'm sure, in me.5.3 — Act 5 Scene 3 — The council-chamber (85% in)
There are no more uses of "malicious" in Henry VIII.
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