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    Fresh as a bridegroom; and his chin new reap'd Showed like a stubble-land at harvest-home; He was perfumed like a milliner, And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose and took 't away again. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 3.

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A child of our grandmother Eve, a female; or, for thy more sweet understanding, a woman. -Love's Labour 's Lost. read more

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And as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He called them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly unhandsome corse read more

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He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. read more

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There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond. -The Merchant of Venice. read more

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A deal of skimble-skamble stuff. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.

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It adds a precious seeing to the eye. -Love's Labour 's Lost. Act iv. Sc. 3.

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