William Shakespeare, As You Like It (c.1599-1600), Act II, scene 7, line 145.
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And then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school.
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About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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