Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 3.

Brain him with his lady's fan.

King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 3.

A Corinthian, a lad of mettle, a good boy.

King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.

A plague of all cowards, I say.

King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.

There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old.

King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.

Call you that backing of your friends? A plague upon such backing!