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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.184Whereof the world takes note. Come, come, discloseWhereof the world takes note: Come, come, disclose:
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.224To cure the desperate languishings whereofTo cure the desperate languishings whereof
CoriolanusCor I.i.187For corn at their own rates, whereof they sayFor Corne at their owne rates, wherof they say
CoriolanusCor I.ix.32Whereof we have ta'en good and good store – of allWhereof we haue ta'ne good, and good store of all,
CymbelineCym III.i.30As easily 'gainst our rocks. For joy whereofAs easily 'gainst our Rockes. For ioy whereof,
CymbelineCym III.iv.22strumpet in my bed: the testimonies whereof lieStrumpet in my Bed: the Testimonies whereof, lyes
CymbelineCym III.v.37Hath her life been: the cure whereof, my lord,Hath her life bin: the Cure whereof, my Lord,
HamletHam I.ii.124Sits smiling to my heart; in grace whereofSits smiling to my heart; in grace whereof,
HamletHam I.iii.24Whereof he is the head. Then, if he says he loves you,Whereof he is the Head. Then if he sayes he loues you,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.72Yea, for obtaining of suits, whereof the hangmanYea, for obtaining of suites, whereof the Hang-man
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.72To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a littleThe taste of Sweetnesse, whereof a little
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.114Whereof you did complain, which, by mine honour,Whereof you did complaine; which, by mine Honor,
Henry VH5 I.ii.132In aid whereof we of the spiritualtyIn ayde whereof, we of the Spiritualtie
Henry VH5 I.ii.216Whereof take you one quarter into France,Whereof, take you one quarter into France,
Henry VH5 II.ii.179The taste whereof God of His mercy giveThe taste whereof, God of his mercy giue
Henry VH5 II.ii.182Now, lords, for France; the enterprise whereofNow Lords for France: the enterprise whereof
Henry VH5 III.ii.33the means whereof 'a faces it out, but fights not. Forthe meanes whereof, a faces it out, but fights not: for
Henry VH5 III.ii.35the means whereof 'a breaks words, and keeps wholethe meanes whereof, a breakes Words, and keepes whole
Henry VH5 IV.iii.103The smell whereof shall breed a plague in France.The smell whereof shall breed a Plague in France.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.117Instead whereof, sharp stakes plucked out of hedgesIn stead whereof, sharpe Stakes pluckt out of Hedges
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.64As that whereof I had the government,As that whereof I had the gouernment,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.58In sign whereof I pluck a white rose too.In signe whereof, I pluck a white Rose too.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.5In sign whereof this arm that hath reclaimedIn signe whereof, this Arme, that hath reclaym'd
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.87What is that wrong whereof you both complain?What is that wrong, wherof you both complain
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.63By means whereof the towns each day revolted.By meanes whereof, the Townes each day reuolted.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.106By means whereof his highness hath lost France.By meanes whereof, his Highnesse hath lost France.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.135Whereof you cannot easily purge yourself.Whereof you cannot easily purge your selfe.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.54Instead whereof let this supply the room:In stead whereof, let this supply the roome,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.125Whereof the root was fixed in virtue's ground,Whereof the Root was fixt in Vertues ground,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.48Whereof my sovereign would have note, they are(Whereof my Soueraigne would haue note) they are
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.127The fore-recited practices, whereofThe fore-recited practises, whereof
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.49By means whereof this breast of mine hath buriedBy meanes whereof, this Brest of mine hath buried
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.53The form whereof even now myself beheldThe forme whereof euen now my selfe beheld,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.7In sign whereof receive this coronet.In signe where of receiue this Coronet,
King JohnKJ V.iv.44In lieu whereof, I pray you bear me henceIn lieu whereof, I pray you beare me hence
King LearKL I.iv.216Whereof I know you are fraught, and put away(Whereof I know you are fraught), and put away
King LearKL I.iv.287Now gods that we adore, whereof comes this?Now Gods that we adore, / Whereof comes this?
King LearKL III.i.29Whereof, perchance, these are but furnishings – Whereof (perchance) these are but furnishings.
King LearKL III.ii.64More harder than the stones whereof 'tis raised;(More harder then the stones whereof 'tis rais'd,
King LearKL IV.vi.266my gaol; from the loathed warmth whereof deliver me andmy Gaole, from the loathed warmth whereof, deliuer me, and
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.462For testimony whereof, one in the prisonFor testimony whereof, one in the prison
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.4What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born,What stuffe 'tis made of, whereof it is borne,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.29and lead, whereof who chooses his meaning chooses you,and leade, whereof who chooses his meaning, chooses you,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.157with his own learning, the greatness whereof I cannotwith his owne learning, the greatnesse whereof I cannot
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.236Whereof you are a well-deserving pillar,Whereof you are a well-deseruing pillar,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.407Of grievous penalties, in lieu whereofOf greeuous penalties, in lieu whereof,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.14The mirth whereof so larded with my matterThe mirth whereof, so larded with my matter,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.25The sight whereof I think you had from me,The sight whereof I thinke you had from me,
OthelloOth I.iii.153Whereof by parcels she had something heard,Whereof by parcels she had something heard,
OthelloOth I.iii.328whereof I take this, that you call love, to be a sect orwhereof I take this, that you call Loue, to be a Sect, or
OthelloOth II.i.287Hath leaped into my seat, the thought whereofHath leap'd into my Seate. The thought whereof,
Richard IIR2 I.i.150In haste whereof, most heartily I prayIn hast whereof, most heartily I pray
Richard IIR2 I.ii.11Edward's seven sons, whereof thyself art one,Edwards seuen sonnes (whereof thy selfe art one)
Richard IIR2 I.iv.46The revenue whereof shall furnish usThe Reuennew whereof shall furnish vs
Richard IIR2 II.i.162Whereof our uncle Gaunt did stand possessed.Whereof our Vncle Gaunt did stand possest.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.70In proof whereof, there is my honour's pawn.In proofe whereof, there is mine Honors pawne,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.196Whereof the King my brother stood possessed.Whereof the King, my Brother, was possest.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.24Whereof I shall not have intelligence.Whereof I shall not haue intelligence:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.272Sir, I shall not be slack. In sign whereof,Sir, I shal not be slacke, in signe whereof,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.58Whereof I know she is not ignorant.Whereof I know she is not ignorant,
The TempestTem II.i.257Whereof what's past is prologue, what to come,Whereof, what's past is Prologue; what to come
The TempestTem IV.i.139.3whereof, Prospero starts suddenly and speaks; afterwhereof, Prospero starts sodainly and speakes, after
The TempestTem V.i.38Whereof the ewe not bites; and you whose pastimeWhereof the Ewe not bites: and you, whose pastime
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.175The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.The breath is gone, whereof this praise is made:
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.92The want whereof doth daily make revoltThe want whereof, doth dayly make reuolt
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.181Whereof thy proud child, arrogant man, is puffed,Whereof thy proud Childe (arrogant man) is puft,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.195Whereof ingrateful man with liquorish draughtsWhereof ingratefull man with Licourish draughts
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.60Whereof their mother daintily hath fed,Whereof their Mother dantily hath fed,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.35whereof hath ever since kept Hector fasting andwhereof, hath euer since kept Hector fasting and
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.14Whereof we have record, trial did drawWhereof we haue Record, Triall did draw
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.139The fever whereof all our power is sick.The Feauer, whereof all our power is sicke.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.57witness whereof the parties interchangeably ’ – Comewitnesse whereof the Parties interchangeably. Come
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.45With the whole quality whereof. I fearWith the whole quality whereof, I feare
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.84In love whereof half Hector stays at home;In loue whereof, halfe Hector staies at home:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.79The tide whereof is now. – Good night, great Hector.The tide whereof is now, goodnight great Hector.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.362In recompense whereof, he hath married her.In recompence whereof, he hath married her:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.143in requital whereof, henceforth carry your letters yourself.In requital whereof, henceforth, carry your letters your selfe;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.36The key whereof myself have ever kept;The key whereof, my selfe haue euer kept:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.13The least whereof would quell a lover's hope,The least whereof would quell a louers hope:
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.260Whereof the execution did cry outWhereof the execution did cry out
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.401Which honour does acknowledge, whereof the leastWhich Honor do's acknowledge, whereof the least
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.17the pretence whereof being by circumstances partly laidthe pretence whereof being by circumstances partly layd
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.188More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckonMore monstrous standing by: whereof I reckon

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.10 Dreading my love, the loss thereof still fearing! Dreading my loue, the losse whereof still fearing.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.d2 whereof this pamphlet without beginning is but a wherof this Pamphlet without beginning is but a
The Rape of LucreceLuc.685 The spots whereof could weeping purify, The spots whereof could weeping purifie,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1261 The precedent whereof in Lucrece view, The president whereof in LVCRECE view,
SonnetsSonn.53.1 What is your substance, whereof are you made, WHat is your substance, whereof are you made,
SonnetsSonn.63.6 And all those beauties whereof now he's king And all those beauties whereof now he's King
Venus and AdonisVen.880 The fear whereof doth make him shake and shudder: The feare where of doth make him shake, & shudder,

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