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Shakespeare and Precious Stones - Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Sto by George Frederick Kunz
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And jewels, two stones, two rich and precious stones,
Stolen by my daughter! Justice! find the girl;
She hath the stones upon her, and the ducats.
_Merchant of Venice_, Act ii, sc. 8, l. 15-22.
"Comedies", p. 171, col. B, lines 23-30.

I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the
jewels in her ear!
_Merchant of Venice_, Act iii, sc. 1, l. 92.
"Comedies", p. 173, col. B, lines 1, 2.

Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
_As You Like It_, Act ii, sc. 1, l. 13-15.
"Comedies", p. 190, col. A, lines 10-12.

Win her with gifts, if she respect not words:
Dumb jewels often in their silent kind
More than quick words do move a woman's mind.
_Two Gentlemen of Verona_, Act iii, sc. 1, l. 89-91.
"Comedies", p. 29, col. A, lines 63-65.

I frown the while; and perchance wind up my watch,
or play with my--some rich jewel.
_Twelfth Night_, Act ii, sc. 5, l. 64-66.
"Comedies", p. 263, col. B, lines 32, 33.

A jewel in a ten-times-barr'd-up chest
Is a bold spirit in a loyal breast.