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Search phrase: dropped

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Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.92.1As plates dropped from his pocket.As plates dropt from his pocket.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.342.1And on the sudden dropped.And on the sodaine dropt.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.228under a tree like a dropped acorn.vnder a tree like a drop'd Acorne.
CoriolanusCor III.i.299By many an ounce – he dropped it for his country;By many an Ounce) he dropp'd it for his Country:
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.108As if an angel dropped down from the cloudsAs if an Angell dropt downe from the Clouds,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.185My heart dropped love, my power rained honour, moreMy heart drop'd Loue, my powre rain'd Honor, more
Julius CaesarJC II.i.49Such instigations have been often droppedSuch instigations haue beene often dropt,
King LearKL IV.iii.22As pearls from diamonds dropped. In brief,
OthelloOth V.ii.318That there he dropped it for a special purposeThat there he dropt it for a speciall purpose,
The TempestTem II.i.208They dropped, as by a thunderstroke. What might,They dropt, as by a Thunder-stroke: what might
The TempestTem II.ii.134Hast thou not dropped from heaven?Ha'st thou not dropt from heauen?
Titus AndronicusTit II.iv.50He would have dropped his knife and fell asleep,He would haue dropt his knife and fell asleepe,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.30Lavinia turns over the books dropped by Lucius
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.160Which, from the tongue of roaring Typhon dropped,Which from the tongue of roaring Typhon dropt,
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.74dropped to betray him. He does smile his face into moredropt, to betray him: He does smile his face into more
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.88Newly dropped down from heaven. Rings she madeNewly dropt downe from heaven; Rings she made
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.200.1Not dropped down yet.Not drop'd downe yet.

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Venus and AdonisVen.824 Hath dropped a precious jewel in the flood, Hath dropt a precious iewell in the flood,
Venus and AdonisVen.958 In the sweet channel of her bosom dropped; In the sweet channell of her bosome dropt.

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Gods and goddesses... iris tnk iv i 87 as iris / newly dropped down from heaven greek goddess of the...
French...d should h5 v ii 168 /h/ is dropped french pronunciation englis...

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