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    The Retort Courteous;… the Quip Modest;… the Reply Churlish;… the Reproof Valiant;… the Countercheck Quarrelsome;… the Lie with Circumstance;… the Lie Direct. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 4.

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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. -King John. Act iii. read more

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I think we do know the sweet Roman hand. -Twelfth Night. Act iii. Sc. 4.

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I am a tainted wether of the flock, Meetest for death: the weakest kind of fruit Drops earliest to the read more

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Sail like my pinnace to these golden shores. -The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act i. Sc. 3.

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I have no other but a woman's reason: I think him so, because I think him so. -The Two Gentleman read more

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And now am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked. -King Henry IV. read more

And now am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 2.

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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground. -The Tempest. Act i. Sc. read more

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Deeper than e'er plummet sounded. -The Tempest. Act iii. Sc. 3.

Deeper than e'er plummet sounded. -The Tempest. Act iii. Sc. 3.

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Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me. -As You Like It. Act ii. Sc. 5.

Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me. -As You Like It. Act ii. Sc. 5.

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