O ! they have lived long on the alms-basket of words. I marvel thy master hath not eaten thee for a word ; for thou art not so long by the head as honorificabilitudinitatibus: thou art easier swallowed than a flap-dragon. Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale - Page 202by William Shakespeare - 1872 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
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| Henry Norman Hudson - Dramatists, English - 1848 - 386 pages
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