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In wealth I abound; in water I stand; as a fencer I'm valued all over the land; at Venice I'm famous; by farmers I'm prized; respected by law yet huntsmen despised; consternation and ruin ensue when I break; And the beasts of the forest advantage won't take.
I can bring tears to your eyes, resurrect the dead, make you smile, and reverse time. I form in an instant, but I last a lifetime. What am I?
I am black white and read all over.
I pass before the sun, yet make no shadow. I'm all around you, but you cannot see me. What am I?
I'm many people's favorite place, even though many don't remember their stay. You'll love to come but hate to leave. If you get cold, use my sleeve. What am I?
Runs over fields and woods all day. Under the bed at night sits not alone, With long tongue hanging out, Resting at your feet until we go for a walk