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Search phrase: professed

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King LearKL I.i.272To your professed bosoms I commit him.To your professed bosomes I commit him,
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.226merry at anything which professed to make him rejoice:merrie at anie thing which profest to make him reioice.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.97Professed the contrary.Profest the contrarie.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.158me speak after my custom, as being a professed tyrantme speake after my custome, as being a professed tyrant
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iv.61you professed apprehension?you profest apprehension?
OthelloOth I.iii.333and blind puppies. I have professed me thy friend, andand blind Puppies. I haue profest me thy Friend, and
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.51A sin-absolver, and my friend professed,A Sin-Absoluer, and my Friend profest:
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.428That you are thieves professed, that you work notThat you are Theeues profest: that you worke not
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.456Professed to him, why, his revenges mustProfess'd to him: why his Reuenges must

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professedwith avowed affection, displaying openly declared love

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