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Search phrase: prose

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Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.65Th' inevitable prosecution ofTh'ineuitable prosecution of
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.221Employ me how thou wilt in proof thereof.Inploy me how thou wilt in prose therof,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.55These numbers will I tear, and write in prose.These numbers will I teare, and write in prose.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.105Why should not I then prosecute my right?Why should not I then prosecute my right?
Richard IIR2 II.i.244That will the King severely prosecuteThat will the King seuerely prosecute
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.91That we will prosecute by good adviceThat we will prosecute (by good aduise)
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.33Than prosecute the meanest or the bestThen prosecute the meanest or the best
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.32Cerberus is at Proserpina's beauty, ay, that thouCerberus is at Proserpina's beauty. I, that thou
Twelfth NightTN II.v.138Here follows prose.here followes prose:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.25pick flowers with Proserpine. Then will I make Palamonpicke flowers with Proserpine, then will I make / Palamon
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.116Your maidenheads growing. O Proserpina,Your Maiden-heads growing: O Proserpina,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.108Of all professors else, make proselytesOf all Professors else; make Proselytes

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Glossary

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evidenceevidence against someone, witnesses for the prosecution
prosecutepursue, follow up, seek
prosecutionpursuit, chase, hounding
Proserpine, Proserpinadaughter of the corn-goddess Ceres; Hades, king of the Underworld, abducted her and made her his queen
sueinitiate, institute, prosecute

Thesaurus

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prosecutesue
prosecution, witnesses for theevidence
witnesses for the prosecutionevidence

Themes and Topics

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Gods and goddesses...d of human and plant fertility proserpine / ...
...rpine / proserpina tnk iv iii 25 do nothing all...
...hing all day long but pick flowers with proserpine roman goddess of the underworld...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PROSEBASICprose n
PROSECUTEBASICprosecute v, prosecution n
PROSELYTEBASICproselyte n

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