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In macbeth, the witches predict that banquo will be the first in a long line of kings. Jul 26, 2016 a ruthlessly ambitious scottish lord seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and a trio of witches. Some portions of the original text are corrupted or missing from the published edition. Pdf shakespeare made easy macbeth download full pdf book. A complete summary of william shakespeare s play, macbeth.
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