As You Like It (Folger Shakespeare Library)

by William Shakespeare

You are full of pretty answers. Have you not 275 been acquainted with goldsmiths’ wives and 276 conned them out of rings

JAQUES You are full of pretty answers. Have you not 275 been acquainted with goldsmiths’ wives and 276 conned them out of rings ? 277 Footnote 277 . conned them out of rings: i.e., memorized them from the mottoes inscribed in gold rings