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Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable.

      — The Merchant of Venice, Act I Scene 1

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KEYWORD: douts

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Hamlet
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Too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia,
And therefore I forbid my tears; but yet
It is our trick; nature her custom holds,
Let shame say what it will. When these are gone,
The woman will be out. Adieu, my lord.
I have a speech of fire, that fain would blaze
But that this folly douts it. Exit.

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