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Search phrase: south

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As You Like ItAYL III.ii.191South Sea of discovery. I prithee tell me who is itSouth-sea of discouerie. I pre'thee tell me, who is it
As You Like ItAYL III.v.50Like foggy south, puffing with wind and rain?Like foggy South, puffing with winde and raine,
CoriolanusCor I.iv.30All the contagion of the south light on you,All the contagion of the South, light on you,
CoriolanusCor I.x.31'Tis south the city mills – bring me word thither('Tis South the City Mils) bring me word thither
CoriolanusCor II.iii.21skull, they would fly east, west, north, south, and theirScull, they would flye East, West, North, South, and their
CymbelineCym II.iv.81Is south the chamber, and the chimney-piece,Is South the Chamber, and the Chimney-peece
CymbelineCym IV.ii.349From the spongy south to this part of the west,From the spungy South, to this part of the West,
CymbelineCym V.v.472From south to west on wing soaring aloft,From South to West, on wing soaring aloft
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.194So honour cross it from the north to south,So Honor crosse it from the North to South,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.71By south and east is to my part assigned.By South and East, is to my part assign'd:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.358When tempest of commotion, like the southWhen Tempest of Commotion, like the South,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.104East, west, north, south; or like a school broke up,East, West, North, South: or like a Schoole, broke vp,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.136Or as the south to the Septentrion.Or as the South to the Septentrion.
Julius CaesarJC II.i.107Which is a great way growing on the south,Which is a great way growing on the South,
King JohnKJ II.i.411.2Our thunder from the southOur Thunder from the South,
King JohnKJ II.i.413O prudent discipline! From north to southO prudent discipline! From North to South:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.560By east, west, north, and south, I spread my conquering might;By East, West, North, & South, I spred my conquering might
MacbethMac II.ii.66At the south entry. Retire we to our chamber.at the South entry: / Retyre we to our Chamber:
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.38South from the mighty power of the King.South, from the mighty Power of the King.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.103Turning his side to the dew-dropping South.Turning his side to the dew dropping South.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.18diseases of the south, guts-griping ruptures, catarrhs,diseases of the South, guts-griping Ruptures, Catarres,
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.40In the south suburbs, at the Elephant,In the South Suburbes at the Elephant
Twelfth NightTN IV.ii.37and the clerestories toward the south – northand the cleere stores toward the South north,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.60The George Alow came from the south,The George alow, came from the South,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.203From east, west, north, and south. Be it concluded,From East, West, North, and South, be it concluded,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.160A prosperous south wind friendly, we have crossed,(A prosperous South-wind friendly) we haue cross'd,

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Glossary

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SevernEnglish river flowing south into the Bristol Channel
southsouth wind [believed to bring storms, and plague-carrying mists]
South SeaSouth Seas, seen as a distant and unknown location
south-fogcontagion brought by the south wind
Trentriver flowing south and then north-east in the English Midlands

Thesaurus

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contagion brought by the south windsouth-fog
South SeasSouth Sea
south windsouth
south wind contagionsouth-fog
wind, southsouth

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers... think it / from east west north and south be certain of it x reformulate...
Hither, thither, and whither...nd from trent and severn hitherto / by south and east is to my part assigned to this...
Singing... iii v 61 the george alaw came from the south from the coast of barbary-a and there ...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SOUTHBASICsouth adj, south n, southerly adj, southern adj, southward adv
SOUTHDIRECTIONsouth-west n
SOUTHWEATHERsouth-fog n

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