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Much ado about nothing. The merchant of Venice. Love's labour's lost. As you ... - Page 283
by William Shakespeare - 1762
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...retired from the world. Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing....
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...persuade me what I am." Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing....
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in everything....
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears wars, and never bed her. Par. France is a dog-hole, and it no more meri haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing....
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head : And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing....
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head. And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing....
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears Clotcn. Cln. Hilloa, loa ! i . ' ACT III. SCENE III. Shep. What ! art so haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing....
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Weari yet a precious jewel in his head And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing....
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As You Like it: A Comedy in Five Acts, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 74 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like the toad, ugly, and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head ! And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in everything....
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...persuade me what I am. Sweet are the uses of adversity ; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears know : — Why sinks that cauldron ? and what noise is this! [Hautboys. haunt, : Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every...
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