There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is …

William Shakespeare
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There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old. ✨ 'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 2, sc. 4, l. [146]
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There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old. ✨ 'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 2, sc. 4, l. [146]

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