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Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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=Determination.=

I'll speak to it, though hell itself should gape,
And bid me hold my peace.
542
SHAKS.: _Hamlet,_ Act i., Sc. 2.


=Detraction.=

Happy are they that hear their detractions,
And can put them to mending.
543
SHAKS.: _Much Ado,_ Act ii., Sc. 3.

A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes;
At every word a reputation dies.
544
POPE: _R. of the Lock,_ Canto iii., Line 15.


=Devil.=

'T is the eye of childhood
That fears a painted devil.
545
SHAKS.: _Macbeth,_ Act ii., Sc. 2.

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