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My purpose is, indeed, a horse of that colour.

      — Twelfth Night, Act II Scene 3

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KEYWORD: serious

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Henry VI, Part III
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Richard III (Duke of Gloucester)

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Clarence, excuse me to the king my brother;
I'll hence to London on a serious matter:
Ere ye come there, be sure to hear some news.

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