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Search phrase: paying

Plays

 6 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.177O, I do not like that paying back, 'tis a doubleO, I do not like that paying backe, 'tis a double
King JohnKJ V.iv.37Paying the fine of rated treacheryPaying the fine of rated Treachery,
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.99say, paying for them very honestly, for, as you know,say) paying for them very honestly: for, as you know
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.253More nor less to others payingMore, nor lesse to others paying,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.317to the Jew is forfeit. And since in paying it, it is impossibleto the Iew is forfeit, and since in paying it, it is impossible
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.99Not paying me a welcome. Trust me, sweet,Not paying me a welcome. Trust me sweete,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.299 Paying more slavish tribute than they owe. Paying more slauish tribute then they owe.
SonnetsSonn.125.6 Lose all, and more, by paying too much rent Lose all, and more by paying too much rent
Venus and AdonisVen.550 Paying what ransom the insulter willeth; Paying what ransome the insulter willeth:

Glossary

 7 result(s).
earhearing, listening, paying attention
idlywithout paying attention, casually
intentivelypaying continuous attention, with unbroken interest
remembrancenotice, paying attention
shot-freescot-free, without paying the bill; also: unwounded, unpunished
superstitiouslypaying special attention; or: with irrational belief
tributarypaying a tribute, contributory

Thesaurus

 9 result(s).
attention, payingear
attention, payingremembrance
attention, paying continuousintentively
attention, paying specialsuperstitiously
attention, without payingidly
bill, without paying theshot-free
paying a tributetributary
paying the bill, withoutshot-free
tribute, paying atributary

Themes and Topics

 2 result(s).
Attention signals
Abbreviations...lisbury and bigot of their executions] paying the fine of rated treachery / even with ...

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