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Search phrase: hostage

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CymbelineCym IV.ii.185In embassy to his mother; his body's hostageIn Embassie to his Mother; his Bodie's hostage
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.105And if he stand in hostage for his safety,And if he stand in Hostage for his safety,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.184Take hostage of thee for a hundred, andTake hostage of thee for a hundred, and

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engagehold as a hostage

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hold as a hostageengage
hostage, hold as aengage

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