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How many ages hence
Shall this our lofty scene be acted over
In states unborn and accents yet unknown!

      — Julius Caesar, Act III Scene 1

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KEYWORD: browner

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As You Like It
[III, 4]

Celia

1601

Something browner than Judas's.
Marry, his kisses are Judas's own children.

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As You Like It
[IV, 3]

Oliver

2085

If that an eye may profit by a tongue,
Then should I know you by description-
Such garments, and such years: 'The boy is fair,
Of female favour, and bestows himself
Like a ripe sister; the woman low,
And browner than her brother.' Are not you
The owner of the house I did inquire for?

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