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Shakespeare and Precious Stones - Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Sto by George Frederick Kunz
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You shall, like diamonds, sit about his crown.
_Pericles_, Act ii, sc. 4, l. 53.
Third Folio, 1664, p. 8, col. B, line 42.

DIAMOND

The diamonds of a most praised water
Do appear, to make the world twice rich.
_Pericles_, Act iii, sc. 2, l. 102.
Third Folio, 1664, p. 11, col. B, line 13.

RUBY

The impression of keen whips I'ld wear as rubies.
_Measure for Measure_, Act ii, sc. 4, l. 101.
"Comedies", p. 69, col. B, line 63.

RUBY

Her nose, all o'er embellished with rubies, carbuncles,
sapphires.
_Comedy of Errors_, Act iii, sc. 2, l. 138.
"Comedies", p. 92, col. A, line 49.