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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.29An thy mind stand to't, boy, steal away bravely.And thy minde stand too't boy, / Steale away brauely.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.202travel; it might pass. Yet the scarfs and the banneretstrauell, it might passe: yet the scarffes and the bannerets
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.259true traveller. You are more saucy with lords andtrue traueller: you are more sawcie with Lordes and
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.297Therefore away, and leave her bravely; go.Therefore away, and leaue her brauely: go,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.27 A good traveller is something at the latterA good Trauailer is something at the latter
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.92.2Bravely. Coragio!Brauely, Coragio.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.51He's bravely taken here. He stole from France,He's brauely taken heere. He stole from France
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.41he travel higher, or return again into France?he trauaile higher, or returne againe into France?
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.156would have discredited your travel.would haue discredited your Trauaile.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.22Do bravely, horse, for wot'st thou whom thou mov'st?Do brauely Horse, for wot'st thou whom thou moou'st,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.31.1A space for further travel.A space for farther Trauaile.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.166Lie graveless, till the flies and gnats of NileLye grauelesse, till the Flies and Gnats of Nyle
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.107Maids as we are, to travel forth so far?(Maides as we are) to trauell forth so farre?
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.129Would he not be a comfort to our travel?Would he not be a comfort to our trauaile?
As You Like ItAYL II.iv.14When I was at home I was in a better place, but travellerswhen I was at home I was in a better place, but Trauellers
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.299By no means, sir: Time travels in diversBy no meanes sir; Time trauels in diuers
As You Like ItAYL III.iv.38them bravely, quite traverse, athwart the heart of histhem brauely, quite trauers athwart the heart of his
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.17the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which mythe sundrie contemplation of my trauells, in which by
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.19A traveller! By my faith, you have greatA Traueller: by my faith you haue great
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.29Farewell, Monsieur Traveller. LookFarewell Mounsieur Trauellor: looke
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.67were gravelled for lack of matter, you might take occasionwere grauel'd, for lacke of matter, you might take occasion
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.140Could all my travels warrant me they live.Could all my trauells warrant me they liue.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.15For with long travel I am stiff and weary.For with long trauaile I am stiffe and wearie.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.224Which most gibingly, ungravely, he did fashionWhich most gibingly, vngrauely, he did fashion
CoriolanusCor V.iii.117And bear the palm for having bravely shedAnd beare the Palme, for hauing brauely shed
CymbelineCym I.v.41By your pardon, sir, I was then a young traveller,By your pardon Sir, I was then a young Traueller,
CymbelineCym II.ii.15How bravely thou becom'st thy bed! Fresh lily,How brauely thou becom'st thy Bed; fresh Lilly,
CymbelineCym II.iv.73So bravely done, so rich, that it did striveSo brauely done, so rich, that it did striue
CymbelineCym III.iii.33A cell of ignorance, travelling a-bed,A Cell of Ignorance: trauailing a bed,
CymbelineCym III.v.104.1May prove his travel, not her danger.May proue his trauell, not her danger.
CymbelineCym V.iv.72fell bravely and were slain,fell brauely, and were slaine,
HamletHam II.ii.329How chances it they travel? Their residence,How chances it they trauaile? their residence
HamletHam III.i.80No traveller returns, puzzles the will,No Traueller returnes, Puzels the will,
HamletHam III.iv.187Make you to ravel all this matter out,Make you to rauell all this matter out,
HamletHam IV.vii.70You have been talked of since your travel much,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.12not where. If I travel but four foot by the square furthernot where. If I trauell but foure foot by the squire further
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.32canst hear the tread of travellers.can heare the tread of Trauellers.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.77Enter the TravellersEnter Trauellers.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.424Depose me? If thou dost it half so gravely, soDepose me: if thou do'st it halfe so grauely, so
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.128Come, brother John, full bravely hast thou fleshedCome Brother Iohn, full brauely hast thou flesht
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.49serve bravely is to come halting off, you know; to comeserue brauely, is to come halting off: you know, to come
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.50off the breach, with his pike bent bravely; and tooff the Breach, with his Pike bent brauely, and to
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.51surgery bravely; to venture upon the charged chambersSurgerie brauely; to venture vpon the charg'd-Chambers
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.52bravely – brauely.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.36and odd posts: and here, travel-tainted as I am,score and odde Postes: and heere (trauell-tainted as I am)
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.24But to stand stained with travel, and sweatingBut to stand stained with Trauaile, and sweating
Henry VH5 III.vi.72who came off bravely, who was shot, who disgraced,who came off brauely, who was shot, who disgrac'd,
Henry VH5 IV.iii.69The French are bravely in their battles set,The French are brauely in their battailes set,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.71She takes upon her bravely at first dash.She takes vpon her brauely at first dash.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.88Pucelle hath bravely played her part in this,Pucell hath brauely play'd her part in this,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iii.36I met in travel toward his warlike father.I met in trauaile toward his warlike Father;
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.44But now of late, not able to travel with herBut now of late, not able to trauell with her
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.12many a time, when I have been dry and bravely marching,many a time when I haue beene dry, & brauely marching,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.155We see each grain of gravel, I do knowWee see each graine of grauell; I doe know
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.19The reformation of our travelled gallants,The reformation of our trauel'd Gallants,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.31Short blistered breeches, and those types of travel,Short blistred Breeches, and those types of Trauell;
Julius CaesarJC V.iv.10Why, now thou diest as bravely as Titinius,Why now thou dyest, as brauely as Titinius,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.82My summer's hope, my travel's sweet reward,My Summers hope, my trauels sweet reward:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.112And as thou travel'st westward from this place,and as thou trauelst westward from this place,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.112Did travel that way, finding him distressed,Did trauaile that way, finding him distrest,
King JohnKJ I.i.189For your conversion. Now your traveller,For your conuersion, now your traueller,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.143But as I travelled hither through the land,But as I trauail'd hither through the land,
King JohnKJ V.v.4In faint retire! O, bravely came we off,In faint Retire: Oh brauely came we off,
King LearKL II.ii.153Pray do not, sir. I have watched and travelled hard.Pray do not Sir, I haue watch'd and trauail'd hard,
King LearKL II.iv.85They have travelled all the night? Mere fetches,They haue trauail'd all the night? meere fetches,
King LearKL IV.vi.198Ay, and laying autumn's dust. I will die bravely,I wil die brauely,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.161With a refined traveller of Spain;With a refined trauailer of Spaine,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.95as the traveller doth of Venice:as the traueiler doth of Venice,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.102a soldier, a man of travel, that hath seen the world –a Souldier, a man of trauell, that hath seene the world:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.197Are numbered in the travel of one mile?Are numbred in the trauell of one mile?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.550And travelling along this coast, I here am come by chance,And trauailing along this coast, I heere am come by chance,
MacbethMac II.ii.37Sleep that knits up the ravelled sleave of care,Sleepe that knits vp the rauel'd Sleeue of Care,
MacbethMac II.iv.7And yet dark night strangles the travelling lamp;And yet darke Night strangles the trauailing Lampe:
MacbethMac III.iii.6Now spurs the lated traveller apaceNow spurres the lated Traueller apace,
MacbethMac V.vi.36The noble thanes do bravely in the war;The Noble Thanes do brauely in the Warre,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.14And he supposes me travelled to Poland,And he supposes me trauaild to Poland,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.64When it lies starkly in the traveller's bones.When it lies starkely in the Trauellers bones,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.16Master Shoe-tie the great traveller, and wild Half-canM Shootie the great Traueller, and wilde Halfe-Canne
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.62Unfit to live or die. O gravel heart!Vnfit to liue, or die: oh grauell heart.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.32father who, being more than sand-blind, high-gravel-blind,Father, who being more then sand-blinde, high grauel blinde,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.146He bravely broached his boiling bloody breast.He brauely broacht his boiling bloudy breast,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.257'Twas bravely done, if you bethink you of it.'Twas brauely done, if you bethinke you of it.
OthelloOth I.iii.138And portance in my travels' history:And portance in my Trauellours historie.
PericlesPer I.ii.106Therefore, my lord, go travel for a while,therfore my Lord, go trauell for a while,
PericlesPer I.ii.116Intend my travel, where I'll hear from thee,Intend my trauaile, where Ile heare from thee,
PericlesPer I.iii.13Doth speak sufficiently he's gone to travel.does speake sufficiently hee's gone to trauaile.
PericlesPer I.iii.34Your lord has betaken himself to unknown travels.your Lord has betake himselfe to vnknowne trauailes,
PericlesPer II.iv.56We with our travels will endeavour it.We with our trauels will endeauour.
PericlesPer IV.ii.108Well, if we had of every nation a traveller, weWell, if we had of euerie Nation a traueller, wee
Richard IIR2 I.iii.262Call it a travel that thou takest for pleasure.Call it a trauell that thou tak'st for pleasure.
Richard IIR2 II.iii.12The tediousness and process of my travel.The tediousnesse, and processe of my trauell:
Richard IIR2 IV.i.227Must I do so? And must I ravel outMust I doe so? and must I rauell out
Richard IIR2 V.v.73When thou wert king; who travelling towards YorkWhen thou wer't King: who trauelling towards Yorke,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.313(To them) March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell,March on, ioyne brauely, let vs too't pell mell,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.74Travelling some journey, to repose him here.(Trauelling some iourney) to repose him heere.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.216.1Enter Tranio, bravely dressed as Lucentio, andEnter Tranio braue, and
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.73Travel you farrer on, or are you at the farthest?Trauaile you farre on, or are you at the farthest?
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.54And revel it as bravely as the best,And reuell it as brauely as the best,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.51Which way thou travellest – if along with us,Which way thou trauellest, if along with vs,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.72Like pleasant travellers, to break a jestLike pleasant trauailors to breake a Iest
The TempestTem III.iii.16For, now they are oppressed with travel, theyFor now they are oppress'd with trauaile, they
The TempestTem III.iii.27And I'll be sworn 'tis true. Travellers ne'er did lie,And Ile besworne 'tis true: Trauellers nere did lye,
The TempestTem III.iii.84Bravely the figure of this harpy hast thouBrauely the figure of this Harpie, hast thou
The TempestTem V.i.224Is tight and yare and bravely rigged, as whenIs tyte, and yare, and brauely rig'd, as when
The TempestTem V.i.241Bravely, my diligence. Thou shalt be free.Brauely (my diligence) thou shalt be free.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.68Have travelled in the great shower of your gifts,Haue trauail'd in the great showre of your guifts,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.112sir; see you do it bravely.sir, see you do it brauely.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.183we may see most bravely. I'll tell you them all by theirwe may see most brauely, Ile tel you them all by their
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.110Till it hath travelled, and is mirrored thereTill it hath trauail'd, and is married there
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.154For honour travels in a strait so narrow,For honour trauels in a straight so narrow,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.213But our great Ajax bravely beat down him.’But our great Aiax brauely beate downe him.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.19loads o' gravel i'th' back, lethargies, cold palsies, andLoades a grauell i'th'backe, Lethargies, cold Palsies, and
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.23Not three hours' travel from this very place.Not three houres trauaile from this very place:
Twelfth NightTN II.v.52after a demure travel of regard – telling them I know myafter a demure trauaile of regard: telling them I knowe my
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.8But jealousy what might befall your travel,But iealousie, what might befall your rrauell,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.161I have travelled but two hours.I haue trauail'd but two houres.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.13Some rare noteworthy object in thy travel.Some rare note-worthy obiect in thy trauaile.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.16In having known no travel in his youth.In hauing knowne no trauaile in his youth.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.52Lest it should ravel, and be good to none,Least it should rauell, and be good to none,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.6That all the travellers do fear so much.That all the Trauailers doe feare so much.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.16Whither travel you?Whether trauell you?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.33My youthful travel therein made me happy,My youthfull trauaile, therein made me happy,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.310How bravely may he bear himself to win herHow bravely may he beare himselfe to win her
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.30Sir, we are much indebted to your travel,Sir, we are much endebted to your travell,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.128The galled traveller, and with a beckoningThe gauled Traveller, and with a beckning
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.101Fight bravely, cousin; give me thy noble hand.Fight bravely Cosen, give me thy noble hand.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.255Wherever they shall travel, ever strangersWhere ever they shall travel, ever strangers
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.145Bravely about the titles of two kingdoms;Bravely about the Titles of two Kingdomes;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.73His lord, that kept it bravely. When naught served,His Lord, that kept it bravely: when nought serv'd,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK prologue.29Worth two hours' travail. To his bones sweet sleep;Worth two houres travell. To his bones sweet sleepe:
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.84bravely confessed and lamented by the King, howbrauely confess'd, and lamented by the King) how

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1543 As if with grief or travel he had fainted, (As if with griefe or trauaile he had fainted)
SonnetsSonn.27.2 The dear repose for limbs with travel tired, The deare repose for lims with trauaill tired,
SonnetsSonn.34.2 And make me travel forth without my cloak, And make me trauaile forth without my cloake,
SonnetsSonn.50.2 When what I seek (my weary travel's end) When what I seeke (my wearie trauels end)
SonnetsSonn.63.5 Hath travelled on to age's steepy night, Hath trauaild on to Ages steepie night,
SonnetsSonn.109.6 Like him that travels I return again, Like him that trauels I returne againe,

Glossary

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associatecompanion, fellow-traveller
bravelyshowily, with great display, with a fine flourish
bravelysplendidly, worthily, excellently
bravelyin fine clothes, splendidly dressed
coasttravel along the coast
compassgo round with, travel about with; or: obtain, lay hold of
discoveryexploration, travel
fazedfrayed, unravelled, tattered
flowmove, travel, run
foot-landrakerroaming footpad, highwayman who travels on foot
gowalk, travel on foot
gravelstones, deposits
gravelledperplexed, at a loss, stumped
journey-batedweakened by travel, tired-out
knowunravel, get to understand
mailwallet, pouch, travel bag
manlyheroically, bravely, gallantly
measurepass through, travel over, traverse
measureretrace, travel back, cover the distance
mountebankitinerant quack, travelling drug-seller, charlatan
necessariestravelling necessities, personal luggage
Nicholas, Saintin Christian tradition, the patron saint of travellers and scholars
overgotravel through, pass over, traverse
passagejourney, travelling, wandering
passengerwayfarer, traveller, passer-by
passportlicence given to an inmate of an institution to travel abroad as a beggar
posterfast traveller, speedy rover
ravelunravel, disentangle, make clear
ravelbecome entangled, get confused
ravelledtangled, confused, jumbled up
roadperiod of travel, stage
sadlyseriously, gravely, solemnly
seasickweary of sea travel, tired of voyaging
sojourntravel, journey, go to stay
speedtravel speedily, make a hasty expedition
stirmove about, go, travel
travailjourneying, travel [often overlapping with the sense of 'labour']
travaillabour, effort, exertion [often overlapping with the sense of 'travel']
travaillabour, make an effort, work hard [for] [often overlapping with the sense of 'travel']
travailtravel, journey [often overlapping with the sense of 'labour']
travel-taintedtravel-stained
undounravel, solve, explain
ungravelyderisively, displaying ridicule
unknituntie, undo, unravel
unpatheduncharted, unexplored, untravelled
windywindward, situated towards the wind [so that scent will travel away from the follower]

Thesaurus

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abroad, licence to travel as a beggarpassport
bag, travelmail
beggar, licence to travel as apassport
bravelymanly
coast, travel along the coast
drug-seller, travellingmountebank
fast travellerposter
fellow-travellerassociate
foot, travel on go
gravelysadly
highwayman who travels on footfoot-landraker
licence to travel as a beggarpassport
necessities, travellingnecessaries
period of travelroad
sea travel, weary of seasick
speedily travelspeed
traveldiscovery
travelflow
travelsojourn
travelstir
traveltravail
traveltravail
travel about withcompass
travel along the coastcoast
travel backmeasure
travel bagmail
travel on footgo
travel overmeasure
travel speedilyspeed
travel throughovergo
travel, period ofroad
travel, weakened by journey-bated
travellerNicholas, Saint
travellerpassenger
traveller, fastposter
travellingpassage
travelling drug-sellermountebank
travelling necessitiesnecessaries
travel-stainedtravel-tainted
unravelknow
unravelravel
unravelundo
unravelunknit
unravelledfazed
untravelledunpathed
weakened by traveljourney-bated
weary of sea travelseasick

Themes and Topics

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Religious personalities and beings...h4 ii i 62 here as patron saint of travellers nicholas saint tg iii ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...e knave is 1h4 ii ii 83 [falstaff to travellers] bacon-fed knaves knave (n ) 2--3...
...h4 ii ii 59 [prince hal to all of the travellers] if they scape from your encounter ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BLINDTYPEhigh-gravel-blind adj
BRAVEBASICbravely adv
GRAVE [bury]NOTgraveless adj
GRAVE [serious]BASICgravely adv
GRAVE [serious]NOTungravely adv
GRAVELBASICgravel n, gravel adj, gravelled adj
GRAVELTYPEhigh-gravel-blind adj
HIGHAPPEARANCEhigh-gravel-blind adj
RAVELBASICravel v, ravelled adj
TAINTSTATEtravel-tainted adj
TRAVELBASICtravel n, travel v, travelled adj, travelling adj
TRAVELPEOPLEtraveller n
TRAVELSTATEtravel-tainted adj
UNGRAVELYBASICsee GRAVE [serious]

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