Since mine own doors refuse to entertain me, I'll knock elsewhere, to …

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Since mine own doors refuse to entertain me, I'll knock elsewhere, to see if they'll disdain me ✨ William Shakespeare (1830). The Dramatio Works of W. Shakespeare: With Glossarial Notes. A Sketch of His Life. And an Estimate of His, p.740
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Since mine own doors refuse to entertain me, I'll knock elsewhere, to see if they'll disdain me ✨ William Shakespeare (1830). The Dramatio Works of W. Shakespeare: With Glossarial Notes. A Sketch of His Life. And an Estimate of His, p.740

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