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    And as the soldiers bore dead bodies by, He called them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 3.

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The human mortals. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act ii. Sc. 1.

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Take but degree away, untune that string, And, hark, what discord follows! each thing meets In mere oppugnancy. -Troilus and read more

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All that glisters is not gold. -The Merchant of Venice. Act ii. Sc. 7.

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Make haste; the better foot before. -King John. Act iv. Sc. 2.

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They are as sick that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing. -The Merchant of Venice. Act read more

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I would the gods had made thee poetical. -As You Like It. Act iii. Sc. 2.

I would the gods had made thee poetical. -As You Like It. Act iii. Sc. 2.

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Comparisons are odorous. -Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 5.

Comparisons are odorous. -Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 5.

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