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Search phrase: text

Plays

 13 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.7Your exposition on the holy text,Your exposition on the holy Text,
King LearKL IV.ii.37No more; the text is foolish.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.159text – is the happiness of life.text) is the happinesse of life.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.160And, certes, the text most infalliblyAnd certes the text most infallibly
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.42Fair as a text B in a copy-book.Faire as a text B. in a Coppie booke.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.79Will bless it and approve it with a text,Will blesse it, and approue it with a text,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.176Yes, and text underneath, ‘Here dwells Benedick,Yea and text vnder-neath, heere dwells Benedicke
PericlesPer Chorus.II.40Pardon old Gower – this longs the text.Pardon old Gower, this long's the text.
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.21.2That's a certain text.That's a certaine text.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.32But [text missing in Quarto]
Twelfth NightTN I.v.211We will hear this divinity. Now, sir, what is your text?We will heare this diuinitie. Now sir, what is your text?
Twelfth NightTN I.v.214it. Where lies your text?it. Where lies your Text?
Twelfth NightTN I.v.222with my face? You are now out of your text; butwith my face: you are now out of your Text: but

Poems

 1 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Venus and AdonisVen.806 The text is old, the orator too green. The text is old, the Orator too greene,

Glossary

 7 result(s).
pamphletdocument, text
precedentoriginal text from which a copy is made
scripscript, text
textengrave, write, inscribe
texttheme, subject, topic
texttext-hand style [of handwriting]
writwriting, text

Thesaurus

 7 result(s).
original text from which a copy is madeprecedent
style, text-hand text
textwrit
textpamphlet
textscrip
text from which a copy is made, originalprecedent
text-hand style [of handwriting]text

Themes and Topics

 6 result(s).
a- as a particle...ariant of on (and replaced by o’ in some text editions) as in these examples from per...
Archaisms...antique colouring to an otherwise modern text some of the forms will also still be he...
Cousin... example speaker and addressee text relationship ayl i iii 40 duke fr...
Family...iblings example people involved text relationship kl iv ii 15 gonerill...
... occur example people involved text relationship cym v v 270 cymbelin...
... sense example people involved text relationship r3 v iii 82 richmond...
...ildren example people involved text relationship cym i ii 1 queen to ...
...rn use example people involved text relationship tc i ii 13 alexander...
Swearing...odern editions having restored original text as much as possible provide evidence of...
Abbreviations... quotation as it appears in the selected text including line-initial capitals in poet...
...on-marks and exclamation marks) omitted text conventions ellipsis dots ( ) show tha...
...onventions ellipsis dots ( ) show that text has been omitted items in square bracke...
...erences follows the chief quotation the text references are in alphabetical order an...
...the item in the quotation is from the q1 text of othello the first folio equivalent i...
...es a following stressed syllable text abbreviations ac antony a...

Words Families

 3 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
TEXTBASICtext n, text v
TEXTPEOPLEMartext

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