Note to Much Ado About Nothing, 1.1.316: "What need the bridge much broader than the flood?"


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Act 1, Scene 1, line 316.
What need the bridge much broader than the flood?: What need is there for a bridge to be longer than the stream is wide?; i.e., you don't have to say any more than what will make the matter clear.