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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.235A poor unlearned virgin, when the schools,A poore vnlearned Virgin, when the Schooles
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.71Even this repays me. – We sent our schoolmaster;Euen this repayes me. / We sent our Schoolemaster,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xii.2.2Caesar, 'tis his schoolmaster:Casar, 'tis his Schoolemaster,
As You Like ItAYL I.i.5brother Jaques he keeps at school, and report speaksbrother Iaques he keepes at schoole, and report speakes
As You Like ItAYL I.i.155he's gentle, never schooled and yet learned, full ofhee's gentle, neuer school'd, and yet learned, full of
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.146Then, the whining schoolboy, with his satchelThen, the whining Schoole-boy with his Satchell
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.148Unwillingly to school; and then the lover,Vnwillingly to schoole. And then the Louer,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.38.1Enter Adriana, Luciana, the Courtesan, and a schoolmaster called PinchEnter Adriana, Luciana, Courtizan, and a Schoole-master, call'd Pinch
CoriolanusCor I.iii.57than look upon his schoolmaster.then looke vpon his Schoolmaster.
CoriolanusCor III.i.319Since 'a could draw a sword, and is ill schooledSince a could draw a Sword, and is ill-school'd
CoriolanusCor III.ii.116Tent in my cheeks, and schoolboys' tears take upTent in my cheekes, and Schoole-boyes Teares take vp
HamletHam I.ii.97An understanding simple and unschooled.An Vnderstanding simple, and vnschool'd:
HamletHam I.ii.113In going back to school in Wittenberg,In going backe to Schoole in Wittenberg,
HamletHam III.iv.203There's letters sealed, and my two schoolfellows,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.184Well, I am schooled – good manners be your speed!Well, I am school'd: / Good-manners be your speede;
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.104East, west, north, south; or like a school broke up,East, West, North, South: or like a Schoole, broke vp,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.18I have a whole school of tongues in this bellyI haue a whole Schoole of tongues in this belly
Henry VH5 III.v.32They bid us to the English dancing-schools,They bid vs to the English Dancing-Schooles,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.36Whom like a schoolboy you may overawe.Whom like a Schoole-boy you may ouer-awe.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.30youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school; andyouth of the Realme, in erecting a Grammar Schoole: and
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.193And set the murderous Machiavel to school.And set the murtherous Macheuill to Schoole.
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.293He was quick mettle when he went to school.He was quick Mettle, when he went to Schoole.
Julius CaesarJC V.i.61A peevish schoolboy, worthless of such honour,A peeuish School-boy, worthles of such Honor
Julius CaesarJC V.v.26Thou know'st that we two went to school together;Thou know'st, that we two went to Schoole together:
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.165Within this school of honour I shall learnWithin this schoole of honor I shal learne,
King LearKL I.iv.175Prithee, nuncle, keep a schoolmaster that can teach thyPry'thy Nunckle keepe a Schoolemaster that can teach thy
King LearKL II.iv.65We'll set thee to school to an ant to teach theeWee'l set thee to schoole to an Ant, to teach thee
King LearKL II.iv.299Must be their schoolmasters. Shut up your doors.Must be their Schoole-Masters: shut vp your doores,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.31So were there a patch set on learning, to see him in a school.So were there a patch set on Learning, to see him in a Schoole.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.84Marry, Master Schoolmaster, he that is likest toMarry M. Schoolemaster, hee that is likest to
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.253The hue of dungeons, and the suit of night;The hue of dungeons, and the Schoole of night:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.71Hath wisdom's warrant and the help of schoolHath wisedoms warrant, and the helpe of Schoole,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.403Nor to the motion of a schoolboy's tongue,Nor to the motion of a Schoole-boies tongue.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.526for, I protest, the schoolmaster is exceeding fantastical;For I protest, the Schoolmaster is exceeding fantasticall:
MacbethMac I.vii.6But here, upon this bank and shoal of time,But heere, vpon this Banke and Schoole of time,
MacbethMac IV.ii.15I pray you school yourself. But, for your husband,I pray you schoole your selfe. But for your Husband,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.47Adoptedly, as school-maids change their namesAdoptedly, as schoole-maids change their names
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.140In my schooldays, when I had lost one shaft,In my schoole dayes, when I had lost one shaft
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.159Is an unlessoned girl, unschooled, unpractised,Is an vnlessoned girle, vnschool'd, vnpractiz'd,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.75That men shall swear I have discontinued schoolThat men shall sweare I haue discontinued schoole
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.8bring my young man here to school. Look where hisbring my yong-man here to Schoole: looke where his
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.10'Tis a playing day, I see. How now, Sir Hugh, no school'tis a playing day I see: how now Sir Hugh, no Schoole
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.116I have some private schooling for you both.I haue some priuate schooling for you both.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.202All schooldays' friendship, childhood innocence?All schooledaies friendship, child-hood innocence?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.324She was a vixen when she went to school,She was a vixen when she went to schoole,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.203The flat transgression of a schoolboy, who,The flat transgression of a Schoole-boy, who
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.38‘ horn ’ – a hard rhyme; for ‘ school ’, ‘ fool ’ – a babblinghorne, a hard time: for schoole foole, a babling
OthelloOth III.iii.24His bed shall seem a school, his board a shrift;His Bed shall seeme a Schoole, his Boord a Shrift,
PericlesPer II.v.39I am unworthy for her schoolmaster.I am vnworthy for her Scholemaister.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.170Thy schooldays frightful, desperate, wild, and furious;Thy School-daies frightfull, desp'rate, wilde, and furious,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.156Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books;Loue goes toward Loue as school-boyes frõ thier books
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.157But love from love, toward school with heavy looks.But Loue frõ Loue, towards schoole with heauie lookes.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.94Schoolmasters will I keep within my houseSchoolemasters will I keepe within my house,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.184To get her cunning schoolmasters to instruct her?To get her cunning Schoolemasters to instruct her.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.188.2You will be schoolmaster,You will be schoole-master,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.131To old Baptista as a schoolmasterTo old Baptista as a schoole-master
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.138.2schoolmaster
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.164About a schoolmaster for the fair Bianca,About a schoolemaster for the faire Bianca,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.18I am no breeching scholar in the schools,Iam no breeching scholler in the schooles,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.137Were it not that my fellow schoolmasterWere it not that my fellow schoolemaster
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.149As willingly as e'er I came from school.As willingly as ere I came from schoole.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.54Faith, he is gone unto the taming-school.Faith he is gone vnto the taming schoole.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.55The taming-school? What, is there such a place?The taming schoole: what is there such a place?
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.9'Twere good he were schooled.'Twere good he were school'd.
The TempestTem I.ii.172Have I, thy schoolmaster, made thee more profitHaue I, thy Schoolemaster, made thee more profit
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.25That these great towers, trophies, and schools should fallThat these great Towres, Trophees, & Schools shold fall
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.104Degrees in schools, and brotherhoods in cities,Degrees in Schooles, and Brother-hoods in Cities,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.v.22And there they fly or die, like scaled schoolsAnd there they flye or dye, like scaled sculs,
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.72school i'the church. I have dogged him like his murderer.Schoole i'th Church: I haue dogg'd him like his murtherer.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.21like a schoolboy that had lost his A B C; to weep, like alike a Schoole-boy that had lost his A.B.C. to weep like a
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.14Since first we went to school, may we perceiveSince first we went to Schoole, may we perceive
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.40But will the dainty dominie, the schoolmaster,But will the dainty Domine, the Schoolemaster
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.1.1Enter a Schoolmaster, six Countrymen, one dressed asEnter a Schoole master 4. Countrymen: and
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.94Exeunt all but SchoolmasterEx. all but Schoolemaster.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.137.1Schoolmaster knocks; enter the dancers. Music isMusicke Dance. Knocke for Schoole.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.140Say the schoolmaster's no clown;Say the Schoolemaster's no Clowne:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.150Schoolmaster, I thank you. – One see 'em all rewarded.Schoolemaster, I thanke yon, One see'em all rewarded.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.34Fitter for girls and schoolboys – will be seen,Fitter for Girles and Schooleboyes) will be seene
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.13Geraldo, Emilia's schoolmaster. He's as fantastical, too,Giraldo, Emilias Schoolemaster; he's as / Fantasticall too,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.68Forgets school-doing, being therein trainedForgets schoole dooing, being therein traind,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK epilogue.2But, as it is with schoolboys, cannot say;But as it is with Schoole Boyes, cannot say,
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.103A schoolboy's top. Away with her to prison.A Schoole-Boyes Top. Away with her, to Prison:

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.615 For princes are the glass, the school, the book, For Princes are the glasse, the schoole, the booke,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.617 ‘ And wilt thou be the school where Lust shall learn? And wilt thou be the schoole where lust shall learne?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1018 Busy yourselves in skill-contending schools; Busie your selues in skill contending schooles,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1820 Now set thy long-experienced wit to school. Now set thy long experienc't wit to schoole.

Glossary

 19 result(s).
charge-houseschool, college
disciplinelearning, schooling, course of instruction
dominieteacher, schoolmaster
houseschool of instruction, training school
maretype of schoolboy game involving one boy leaping on top of others
masterteacher, schoolmaster
nurserytraining ground, prep school
pedantteacher, schoolmaster
playing dayschool holiday, day off
schooluniversity
schoolcontrol, correct, teach wisdom to
schoolinstruct how to act, teach a part to
schoolpublic building, institution
schoolshoal of fish
schoolschooling, learning, study
schoolmedical faculty
school-doingtraining, instruction, discipline
schoolingadmonition, reproof, counsel
sculF spelling of 'school'

Thesaurus

 14 result(s).
holiday, schoolplaying day
instruction, school ofhouse
prep schoolnursery
schoolcharge-house
school holidayplaying day
school of instructionhouse
school, prepnursery
schoolingdiscipline
schoolingschool
schoolmasterdominie
schoolmastermaster
schoolmasterpedagogus
schoolmasterpedant
training schoolhouse

Themes and Topics

 5 result(s).
Address forms... armado to holofernes [aristocrat to schoolmaster] sir toby to malvolio [aristoc...
...i v 77ham v i 14 holofernes to dull [schoolmaster to constable] capulet to tybal...
Archaisms... in certain types of character (such as school-masters) and in the speech of such bomb...
Attention signals...z tnk iii v 80 [gaoler’s daughter to schoolmaster] you are a fool tell ten i have...
Singing...derry and a derry and a down say the schoolmaster’s no clown heigh wt iv iii ...
Thou and you...on finally changes to thou like a schoolboy you may overawe 1h6 i i 36 glouces...

Words Families

 22 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BOYTYPEschoolboy n
DANCEPLACEdancing-school n
DAYPERIODschooldays n
DOACTIONschool-doing n
FELLOWTYPEschoolfellow n
MAIDAGEschool-maid n
MASTERPEOPLEschoolmaster n
SCHOOLBASICschool n, school v, schooled adj, schooling n
SCHOOLACTIONschool-doing n
SCHOOLPEOPLEschoolboy n, schoolfellow n, school-maid n, schoolmaster n
SCHOOLTIMEschooldays n
SCHOOLTYPEdancing-school n, taming-school n
SCHOOLNOTunschooled adj
TAMEPLACEtaming-school n
UNSCHOOLEDBASICsee SCHOOL

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