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Holofernes. Sir Nathaniel, will you hear an extem¬ 
poral epitaph on the death of the deer? and, to 
humour the ignorant, I have called the deer the prin¬ 
cess killed, a pricket. 
Love’s Labour’s Lost, Act iv. Scene 2. 
Duke S. And did you leave him in this contem¬ 
plation ? 
2 d Lord. We did, my lord, weeping and comment¬ 
ing upon the sobbing deer. 
As You Like It, Act ii. Scene 1. 
Talbot. A little herd of England’s timorous deer, 
King Henry VI., Part I. Act iv. Scene 2. 
1 st Keeper. Under this thick-grown brake we’ll 
shroud ourselves; 
For through this laund anon the deer will come; 
And in this covert will we make our stand, 
Culling the principal of all the deer. 
King Henry VI., Part III. Act iii. Scene 1. 
Antony. How like a deer, stricken by many 
princes, 
Dost thou here lie ! 
Julius Caesar, Act iii. Scene 1. 
Cloten. ? Tis gold 
Which buys admittance ; oft it doth ; yea, and makes 
Diana’s rangers false themselves, yield up 
Their deer to the stand o’ the stealer; 
Cymbeline, Act ii. Scene 3. 
