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... apple . " The name pippin was applied in general to any apple raised from seed and in particular to the long keeping apples , still known as pippins , even if grafted - " You shall see mine orchard , where in an arbour we will eat a ...
... apple . " The name pippin was applied in general to any apple raised from seed and in particular to the long keeping apples , still known as pippins , even if grafted - " You shall see mine orchard , where in an arbour we will eat a ...
Page 140
... apple is mentioned in Romeo and Juliet . Mercutio . " Thy wit is a very bitter sweeting ; it is a most sharp " " sauce . ' Romeo . " And is it not well served to a sweet goose ? ” 1 The pomewater is amongst the apples described and ...
... apple is mentioned in Romeo and Juliet . Mercutio . " Thy wit is a very bitter sweeting ; it is a most sharp " " sauce . ' Romeo . " And is it not well served to a sweet goose ? ” 1 The pomewater is amongst the apples described and ...
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... apple doth an oyster . " Porter . The Taming of the Shrew . Act iv , Scene 2 . " These are the youths that thunder at a play - house and fight for bitten apples . " Hortensio . King Henry the Eighth . Act v , Scene 3 . 66 There's small ...
... apple doth an oyster . " Porter . The Taming of the Shrew . Act iv , Scene 2 . " These are the youths that thunder at a play - house and fight for bitten apples . " Hortensio . King Henry the Eighth . Act v , Scene 3 . 66 There's small ...
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¹ A Midsummer amongst Antony and Cleopatra beauty canker colour commonly Coriolanus cowslips crown Cymbeline doth Duke Earl Elizabethan elves fairies Falstaff favourite figures flowers fruit Gerard green grow grown Hamlet hath hemlock Henry the Eighth Henry the Fourth Henry the Sixth herbs hive honey Ibid King Henry King Lear King Richard knot garden ladies lily Love's Labour's Lost Lucrece Macbeth marigolds Merry Wives Midsummer Night's Dream orchard Othello oxlips pale Paradisus Parkinson passage Perdita plant primrose Queen red rose Richard Plantagenet Richard the Second Richard the Third Romeo and Juliet rosemary rush says Scene scent Shakespeare mentions Shakespeare refers Shakespeare's day Shrew simile Sonnet Spenser strawberries sweet Tempest thee thorns thou thyme Timon of Athens Titania Titus Andronicus tree Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Venus and Adonis vine violets weeds white rose wild Winter's Tale Wives of Windsor