As he says in the end of Act I, "The Moor is of a free and open nature That thinks men honest that but seem to be so; And will as tenderly be led by th' nose An asses are. ... Hell and night Must bring this monstrous birth to the world's light" (1.3.385-390). ...

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When he says, The Moor is of a free and open nature That thinks men honest but that seem to be so, And will as tenderly be led by th" nose As asses are. ... Iago looks to hell to destroy Othello: "Hell and night/Must bring this monstrous birth to the worlds light" while Desdemona looks to heaven to protect Othello, "heaven keep that monster from his mind." ...

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