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Search phrase: gained

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.52.1For I have gained by't.For I haue gained by't.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.23Yes, I have gained my experience.Yes, I haue gain'd my experience.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.251I gained my freedom, and immediatelyI gain'd my freedome; and immediately 
CymbelineCym I.i.33So gained the sur-addition Leonatus:So gain'd the Sur-addition, Leonatus.
Henry VH5 IV.i.177was gained; and in him that escapes, it were not sin towas gayned: and in him that escapes, it were not sinne to
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.140Hath gained thy daughter princely liberty.Hath gain'd thy daughter Princely libertie.
King JohnKJ III.iv.136Must be as boisterously maintained as gained;Must be as boysterously maintain'd as gain'd.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.65Thy grace, being gained, cures all disgrace in me.Thy grace being gain'd, cures all disgrace in me.
OthelloOth I.iii.378For I mine own gained knowledge should profaneFor I mine owne gain'd knowledge should prophane
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.8In music's letters; who hath gainedIn Musicks letters, who hath gaind

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.3.8 Thy grace being gained cures all disgrace in me. Thy grace being gainde, cures all disgrace in me.

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distressfulearned through great hardship, gained from toil
extortedill-gotten, gained by evil means

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evil means, gained byextorted
gained by evil meansextorted
gained from toildistressful
toil, gained fromdistressful

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