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1  How all occasions do inform against me, And spur my dull revenge.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
2  Sit down awhile, And let us once again assail your ears, That are so fortified against our story, What we two nights have seen.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
3  Heaven's face doth glow, Yea this solidity and compound mass, With tristful visage, as against the doom, Is thought-sick at the act.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
4  Six Barbary horses against six French swords, their assigns, and three liberal conceited carriages: that's the French bet against the Danish.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
5  And if thou prate of mountains, let them throw Millions of acres on us, till our ground, Singeing his pate against the burning zone, Make Ossa like a wart.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
6  But tell me Why you proceeded not against these feats, So crimeful and so capital in nature, As by your safety, wisdom, all things else, You mainly were stirr'd up.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
7  Peace, sit you down, And let me wring your heart, for so I shall, If it be made of penetrable stuff; If damned custom have not braz'd it so, That it is proof and bulwark against sense.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
8  The King, sir, hath wager'd with him six Barbary horses, against the which he has imponed, as I take it, six French rapiers and poniards, with their assigns, as girdle, hangers, and so.
Hamlet By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V