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Grocott & Ward, comps.  Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed.  189-?.
 
Why
 
Whatever sceptic could inquire for,
For every why he had a wherefore.
        Butler.—Hudibras, Part I. Canto I. Line 131.
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The why is plain as way to parish church.
        Shakespeare.—As You Like It, Act II. Scene 7. (Jaques to Duke S.)
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