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Order It: Jaques's "All the world's a stage"
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Order It: Jaques's "All the world's a stage"

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“All the world’s a stage,” says Jacques in a famous speech from As You Like It about life and the passage of time. Take this quiz to see if you can correctly order the lines that follow.

Up Close: A 'Seven Ages of Man' painting
Seven Ages of Man
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Up Close: A 'Seven Ages of Man' painting

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Take a closer look at a 19th-century oil painting in the Folger collection that depicts all seven ages of man from Jaques’s speech in Shakespeare’s “As You Like It.”