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Welcome to my web site, now under development for more than twenty years.
-- Philip Weller, November 13, 1941 - February 1, 2021
Dr. Weller, an Eastern Washington University professor of English and Shakespearean scholar for more than 50 years.

Note to Much Ado About Nothing, 1.1.109: "You have it full, Benedick"

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Act 1, Scene 1, line 109.

You have it full: You are well answered; have got back as good as you gave. —Benedick joked that Leonato might have suspected that his wife was unfaithful; Leonato's comeback implied that Benedick is the kind of man who would make women unfaithful.