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The wooded part with the river Nader flowing through it was left untouched and to the spectators of Shakespeare's day many lines in As You Like It must have conjured up memories of these woods , notably : “ Under the greenwood tree ...
The wooded part with the river Nader flowing through it was left untouched and to the spectators of Shakespeare's day many lines in As You Like It must have conjured up memories of these woods , notably : “ Under the greenwood tree ...
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GARDEN FLOWERS AND FRUITS When William Langham , one of the great herbalists of Shakespeare's time and author of The Garden of Health , ( 1597 ) wrote of roses , he set forth their greatest virtue thus— “ Roses do comfort the heart .
GARDEN FLOWERS AND FRUITS When William Langham , one of the great herbalists of Shakespeare's time and author of The Garden of Health , ( 1597 ) wrote of roses , he set forth their greatest virtue thus— “ Roses do comfort the heart .
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