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Search phrase: mystery

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.166The mystery of your loneliness, and findThe mistrie of your louelinesse, and finde
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.59you think your mystery in stratagem can bring thisyou thinke your mysterie in stratagem, can bring this
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.103Hath not in nature's mystery more scienceHath not in natures mysterie more science,
HamletHam III.ii.374mystery. You would sound me from my lowest note toMysterie; you would sound mee from my lowest Note, to
King LearKL V.iii.16And take upon's the mystery of thingsAnd take vpon's the mystery of things,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.26our mystery.our mysterie.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.31look – do you call, sir, your occupation a mystery?look: Doe you call sir, your occupation a Mysterie?
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.32Ay, sir, a mystery.I Sir, a Misterie.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.33Painting, sir, I have heard say, is a mystery, andPainting Sir, I haue heard say, is a Misterie; and
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.35using painting, do prove my occupation a mystery. Butvsing painting, do proue my Occupation, a Misterie: but
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.36what mystery there should be in hanging, if I should bewhat Misterie there should be in hanging, if I should be
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.38Sir, it is a mystery.Sir, it is a Misterie.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.67great comfort in this mystery of ill opinions, here's thegreat comfort in this mystery of ill opinions, heere's the
OthelloOth IV.ii.29Your mystery, your mystery! Nay, dispatch!Your Mystery, your Mystery: May dispatch.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.455thus advises us, not to have us thrive in our mystery.thus aduises vs not to haue vs thriue in our mystery.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.201There is a mystery – with whom relationThere is a mysterie (with whom relation
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.172Unclasp thy mystery. – I hope she's pleased;Vnclaspe thy Misterie: I hope she's pleas'd,
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.118continuing, this mystery remained undiscovered. But 'tiscontinuing, this Mysterie remained vndiscouer'd. But 'tis

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Glossary

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concealmentsecret arts, esoteric knowledge, mystery
Herodin the Bible, a Judean king, portrayed in medieval mystery plays as a wild and angry figure
mysterytrade, office, occupation
mysterymastery, art, skill
mysteryway of behaving
mysterysecret matter, inexplicable essence
Termagantnoisy and overbearing character in mystery plays
uncertaintymystery, puzzle, enigma

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mysteryconcealment
mysteryuncertainty

Themes and Topics

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Religious personalities and beings...w 2) judean king portrayed in medieval mystery plays as a wild and angry figure ...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...13 noisy and overbearing character in mystery plays vanity 1h4 ii iv 442 ...
Abbreviations...n a quotation we'll take upon's the mystery of things ( ) contain grammatical ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MYSTERYBASICmystery n

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