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First Servant

Winter's Tale

Hear you, Master Steward, where’s our master?

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First Servant 
Hear you, Master Steward, where’s our master?
Are we undone, cast off, nothing remaining?
Flavius
Alack, my fellows, what should I say to you?
Let me be recorded by the righteous gods,
I am as poor as you.

Who would be so mocked with glory, or to live
But in a dream of friendship

First Servant
Such a house broke?
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Ay; the most peerless piece of earth

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Ay; the most peerless piece of earth, I think,
That e’er the sun shone bright on.
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Women will love her, that she is a woman

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Women will love her, that she is a woman
More worth than any man; men, that she is
The rarest of all womenEllipsis

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