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Search phrase: earnestness

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CoriolanusCor II.i.205In earnestness to see him. Seld-shown flamensIn earnestnesse to see him: seld-showne Flamins
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.58The nobles in great earnestness are goingThe Nobles in great earnestnesse are going
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.16It shows my earnestness of affection – It shewes my earnestnesse in affection.
OthelloOth V.ii.225For often, with a solemn earnestness –For often, with a solemne earnestnesse,

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industrydiligence, earnestness, steady application

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earnestnessindustry

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