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Sir, he made a chimney in my father's house, and the bricks are alive at this day to testify it.

— King Henry VI. Part II, Act IV Scene 2

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KEYWORD: legs

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# Result number	Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.	Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."	Line Shows where the line falls within the work. The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.	Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.
1	Twelfth Night [I, 3]	Sir Toby Belch	208	Excellent; it hangs like flax on a distaff; and I hope to see a housewife take thee between her legs and spin it off.
2	Twelfth Night [I, 3]	Sir Toby Belch	243	No, sir; it is legs and thighs. Let me see the caper; ha! higher: ha, ha! excellent!
3	Twelfth Night [III, 1]	Sir Toby Belch	1313	Taste your legs, sir; put them to motion.
4	Twelfth Night [III, 1]	Viola	1314	My legs do better understand me, sir, than I understand what you mean by bidding me taste my legs.
5	Twelfth Night [III, 4]	Malvolio	1572	Not black in my mind, though yellow in my legs. It did come to his hands, and commands shall be executed: I think we do know the sweet Roman hand.
6	Twelfth Night [III, 4]	Sir Toby Belch	1706	[Reads] 'Fare thee well; and God have mercy upon one of our souls! He may have mercy upon mine; but my hope is better, and so look to thyself. Thy friend, as thou usest him, and thy sworn enemy, ANDREW AGUECHEEK. If this letter move him not, his legs cannot: I'll give't him.

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