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A love triangle involving characters from this city was likely inspired by one in Jorge de Montemayor's Seven Books of the Diana. A chorus says that what their summary of events in this city "shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend." The dog Crab belongs to Launce, a servant from this city, whose master attempts to force himself on Silvia and is named Proteus. "We lay our scene" in this (*) "fair" city in a prologue that describes "Two households, both alike in dignity" (10[1])before a scene in which a servant bites his thumb. The author of a play about "Two Gentlemen of" this city used it as the setting for a play that coined the phrase "star-cross'd lovers." For 10 points, name this setting of Romeo and Juliet. ■END■

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