| Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocotts 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. | 1 |
The why is plain as way to parish church. Shakespeare.As You Like It, Act II. Scene 7. (Jaques to Duke S.) | 2 | | |
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