Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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O, what authority and show of truth

Can cunning sin cover itself withal!

Much Ado about Nothing. Act iv. Sc. 1.

I never tempted her with word too large,

But, as a brother to his sister, show'd

Bashful sincerity and comely love.

Much Ado about Nothing. Act iv. Sc. 1.

I have mark'd

A thousand blushing apparitions

To start into her face, a thousand innocent shames