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Firiffic | 12:49 Tue 12th Jul 2005 | Phrases & Sayings
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In addition to Richard II, it also crops up in Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act I, Scene ii.

I don't think this actual quote is in the Bible, but if you need any theological arguments for inflicting GBH on your offspring, have a look at the article Should Christian's Spank Their Children?  Wibble.

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