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" I would, there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty; or that youth would sleep out the rest : for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting. "
The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 166
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1899 - 508 pages
...Shepherd. Shep. I would there were no age, between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would 60 sleep out the rest ; for there is nothing in the between...Hark you now! Would any but these boiled brains of 41. be squared by, shape my 56. A savage clamour, ie course in accordance with. of the bear-hunters...
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1899 - 514 pages
...Shepherd. Shep. I would there were no age, between ten and three -and -twenty, or that youth would 60 sleep out the rest ; for there is nothing in the between...Hark you now ! Would any but these boiled brains of 41. be squared fy, shape my 56. A savage clamour, ie course in accordance with. of the bear-hunters...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare Complete in 13 Volumes, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1899 - 390 pages
...chase ; I am gone forever. [Ex**, pursued by a Bear. Enter an old Shepherd. Shep. I would there was no age between ten and three-and-twenty ; or that...wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fight. ing. — Hark you *4Sw ! — Would any but these boiled brains of nineteen and two-and-twenty...
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Comedies

William Shakespeare - 1901 - 482 pages
...for ever. [Exit, punntd by atear. Enter a Shepherd. Shep. I would there were no age between sixteen and threeand-twenty, or that youth would sleep out...child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting— [.Horns.] Hark you now! Would any but these boil'd brains of nineteen and two-amltwenty hunt this weather...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - Reference - 1989 - 414 pages
...banned drink we'd still fight. English football fan, 1985 I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out...child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting. Shepherd, The Winter's Tale William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist, poet It would surely...
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Crime and Punishment in Eighteenth-century England

Frank McLynn - History - 1989 - 434 pages
...through the Whole 1sland of Great Britain 1 would there were no age between ten and three and twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there...child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting. William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale, 1H.iii,58 Nor should we listen to those who say, 'The voice...
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Adolescent Stress: Causes and Consequences

Mary Ellen Colten, Susan Gore - Social Science - 348 pages
...this to say about the adolescent years: I would there were no age between ten and three and twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there...wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, (and) fighting. Although there is no denying the timelessness of his words, it is important to remember...
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The Manor, the Plowman, and the Shepherd: Agrarian Themes and Imagery in ...

Ordelle G. Hill - Literary Collections - 1993 - 268 pages
...is marked by the same tone, if not the same type of complaint, seen in the Second Shepherds' Play: "I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty,...child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting." His incredulous wonder at seeing the abandoned baby echoes that of the three shepherds at Mak's cottage:...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - Reference - 1993 - 1214 pages
...(1854-91). French poet. Roman, set. 1 (repr. in Collected Poems, cd. by Oliver Bernard, 1 962). 13 es' (1934). 19 WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616), English dramatis!, poet. Shepherd, in The Winter's Tale, act 3, so...
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Everybody's Shakespeare: Reflections Chiefly on the Tragedies

Maynard Mack - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 300 pages
...whip. This, surely, is what the old shepherd in The Winter's Tale is grumbling about when he wishes there were "no age between ten and three-and-twenty,...child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting" (3.3.58). The old shepherd's upper limit appears to derive from contemporary work conditions as well....
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