Worth. Grocott's Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

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I know my price; I am worth no worse a place. Shakespeare.—Othello, Act I. Scene 1. (Iago to Roderigo.)	1
This mournful truth is every where confess’d, Slow rises worth, by poverty depress’d. Dr. Johnson.—London, Line 176.	2
And very wisely would lay forth No more upon it than ’twas worth. Butler.—Hudibras, Part I. Canto I. Line 491.	3
For what is worth in any thing, But so much money as ’twill bring? Butler.—Hudibras, Part II. Canto I. Line 465.	4
What’s aught but as ’tis valued? Shakespeare.—Troilus and Cressida, Act II. Scene 2. (Troilus to Hector.)	5