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Gaiety
Gaiety: See, where she comes, apparell'd like the spring. P. P. i. 1. Flora, peering in April's front.
Gallants
Gallants: Trim gallants, full of courtship and of state. Travell'd gallants That fill the court with quarrels, talk, and tailors.
Gentleman
Gentleman: I'll be sworn thou art; Thy tongue, thy face, thy limbs, actions, and spirit, Do give thee five-fold blazon.
Gentlemen
Gentlemen: We are gentlemen, That neither in our hearts, nor outward eyes,
Geography
Geography: Peering in maps for ports, and piers, and roads. M. V. i.
Ghost
Ghost: For it is, as the air, invulnerable,
Gifts
Gifts: Well, God give them wisdom that have it: and those that are fools, let them use their talents.
Glory
Glory: Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, 'Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.
Gold
Gold: Saint-seducing gold.
Good Man, Commercial Definition Of A
Good Man, Commercial Definition Of A: My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me, he is sufficient. M.V. i.3.
Good Manners
Good Manners: When good manners shall lie all in one or two men's hands, and they unwash'd too, 'tis a foul thing. R. J. i.
Goodness To Be Always Preferred
Goodness To Be Always Preferred: Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell. M. iv.
Good Things
Good Things: Well, I cannot last for ever: But it was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too…
Good Women
Good Women: One in ten, quoth a'! an we might have a good woman born but every blazing star, or at an earthquake, 'twould mend the lottery…
Good Works
Good Works: How far that little candle throws his beams!
Gormandizing
Gormandizing: Fat paunches have lean pates; and dainty bits Make rich the ribs, but bank'rout quite the wits. L. L. i. 1. Make less thy…
Grandam
Grandam: A grandam's name is little less in love, Than is the doating title of a mother; They are as children, but one step below; Even of…
Gratitude
Gratitude: I have five hundred crowns, The thrifty hire I sav'd under your father, Which I did store to be my foster nurse, When service…
Grave
Grave: Secure from worldly chances and mishaps! Here lurks no treason, here no envy swells, Here grow no damned grudges; here are no…
Gravitation
Gravitation: And you may know by my size, that I have a kind of alacrity in sinking; if the bottom were as deep as hell, I should down.
Gravity, Affected
Gravity, Affected: There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle, like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain…
Greatness
Greatness: Some are born great:-some achieve greatness;-some have greatness thrust upon them.
Greeting
Greeting: A hundred thousand welcomes: I could weep, And I could laugh; I am light, and heavy: Welcome: A curse begin at very root of his…
Grief
Grief: Men Can counsel, and speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel; but, tasting it, Their counsel turns to passion…
Group
Group: O thus, quoth Dighton, lay the gentle babes, Thus, thus, quoth Forrest, girdling one another, Within their alabaster innocent arms.
Guilt
Guilt: So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.