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Search phrase: governess

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A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.103Therefore the moon, the governess of floods,Therefore the Moone (the gouernesse of floods)

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.443 Where their dear governess and lady lies, Where their deare gouernesse and ladie lies,

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governessruler, mistress

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