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    1) Two sentinels, Barnardo and Francisco, are standing guard at night in Denmark. 2) Barnardo relieves Francisco from his watch as midnight approaches. 3) As Francisco leaves, Barnardo mentions he is expecting Horatio and Marcellus to join him for the remainder of the watch.

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    1) Two sentinels, Barnardo and Francisco, are standing guard at night in Denmark. 2) Barnardo relieves Francisco from his watch as midnight approaches. 3) As Francisco leaves, Barnardo mentions he is expecting Horatio and Marcellus to join him for the remainder of the watch.

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    1) Two sentinels, Barnardo and Francisco, are standing guard at night in Denmark. 2) Barnardo relieves Francisco from his watch as midnight approaches. 3) As Francisco leaves, Barnardo mentions he is expecting Horatio and Marcellus to join him for the remainder of the watch.

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    Enter BARNARDO and FRANCISCO, two sentinels BARNARDO and FRANCISCO, two watchmen, enter.

    BARNARDO BARNARDO
    Who’s there? Who’s there?

    FRANCISCO FRANCISCO
    Nay, answer me. Stand and unfold yourself. No, who are you? Stop and identify yourself.
     

    BARNARDO BARNARDO
    Long live the king! Long live the king!

    FRANCISCO FRANCISCO
    Barnardo? Is that Barnardo?

    BARNARDO BARNARDO
    He. Yes, it’s me.

    FRANCISCO FRANCISCO
    You come most carefully upon your hour. You’ve come right on time.

    BARNARDO BARNARDO
    5 'Tis now struck twelve. Get thee to bed, Francisco. The clock’s just striking twelve. Go home to bed,
    Francisco.

    FRANCISCO FRANCISCO
    For this relief much thanks. 'Tis bi er cold, Thanks for le ing me go. It’s bi erly cold out, and I’m
    And I am sick at heart. depressed.

    BARNARDO BARNARDO
    Have you had quiet guard? Has it been a quiet night?

    FRANCISCO FRANCISCO
    Not a mouse stirring. I haven’t even heard a mouse squeak.

    BARNARDO BARNARDO
    Well, good night. Well, good night. If you happen to see Horatio and
    If you do meet Horatio and Marcellus, Marcellus, who are supposed to stand guard with me
    10 The rivals of my watch, bid them make haste. tonight, tell them to hurry.

    FRANCISCO FRANCISCO
    I think I hear them.—Stand, ho! Who’s there? I think I hear them. —Stop! Who’s there? TAKE A STUDY BREAK!
    Enter HORATIO and MARCELLUS MARCELLUS and HORATIO enter.
    What the Harry Po e
    stars look like now
    Act 1, Scene 1

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