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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.165Or four-and-twenty times the pilot's glassOr foure and twenty times the Pylots glasse
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.81Love make your fortunes twenty times aboveLoue make your fortunes twentie times aboue
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.81That twenty such rude boys might tend uponThat twenty such rude boyes might tend vpon,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.106understood, he weeps like a wench that had shed hervnderstood, hee weepes like a wench that had shed her
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.37names. Prithee, how many boys and wenches must Inames: Prythee how many Boyes and Wenches must I
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.142dies instantly. I have seen her die twenty times upondies instantly: I haue seene her dye twenty times vppon
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.62Ay, madam, twenty several messengers.I Madam, twenty seuerall Messengers.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.30Expected. Since he went from Egypt 'tisExpected. Since he went from Egypt, 'tis
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.231.2Royal wench!Royall Wench:
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.76His power went out in such distractions asHis power went out in such distractions, / As
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.96Whip him! Were't twenty of the greatest tributariesWhip him: wer't twenty of the greatest Tributaries
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.ii.3He thinks, being twenty times of better fortune,He thinks, being twenty times of better fortune,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.ii.4.1He is twenty men to one.He is twenty men to one.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.vi.12Alexas did revolt and went to Jewry onAlexas did reuolt, and went to Iewrij on
As You Like ItAYL I.i.46were there twenty brothers betwixt us: I have as muchwere there twenty brothers betwixt vs: I haue as much
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.42So near our public court as twenty miles,So neere our publike Court as twentie miles,
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.73And wheresoe'er we went, like Juno's swansAnd wheresoere we went, like Iunos Swans,
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.74Still we went coupled and inseparable.Still we went coupled and inseperable.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.214said he? How looked he? Wherein went he? Whatsayde he? How look'd he? Wherein went he? What
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.93good youth, he went but forth to wash him in the(good youth) he went but forth to wash him in the
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.108Ay, and twenty such.I, and twentie such.
As You Like ItAYL V.i.19Five-and-twenty, sir.Fiue and twentie Sir.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.96Gather the sequel by that went before!Gather the sequell by that went before.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.158Hopeless and helpless doth Egeon wend,Hopelesse and helpelesse doth Egean wend,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.55O, sixpence, that I had o' Wednesday lastOh sixe pence that I had a wensday last,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.34Dost thou conjure for wenches, that thou callest for such store,Dost thou coniure for wenches, that yu calst for such store, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.65If you went in pain, master, this knave would go sore.If you went in paine Master, this knaue wold goe sore. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.109I know a wench of excellent discourse,I know a wench of excellent discourse, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.99wench, and all grease; and I know not what use to putwench, & al grease, and I know not what vse to put
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.180Not once, nor twice, but twenty times you have.Not once, nor twice, but twentie times you haue:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.23that went like a bass viol in a case of leather; the man,that went like a Base-Viole in a case of leather; the man 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.53wench; and thereof comes that the wenches say ‘ Godwench, and thereof comes, that the wenches say God 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.55wench.’ It is written they appear to men like angels ofwench: It is written, they appeare to men like angels of 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.57light wenches will burn. Come not near her.light wenches will burne, come not neere her. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.85Went'st not thou to her for a purse of ducats?Wentst not thou to her for a purse of Duckets.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.146Whilst to take order for the wrongs I went,Whil'st to take order for the wrongs I went, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.225I went to seek him. In the street I met him,I went to seeke him. In the street I met him, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.327I tell thee, Syracusian, twenty yearsI tell thee Siracusian, twentie yeares 
CoriolanusCor I.iii.59very pretty boy. O' my troth, I looked upon him o' Wednesdayvery pretty boy. A my troth, I look'd vpon him a Wensday
CoriolanusCor II.i.147He had before this last expedition twenty-fiveHee had, before this last Expedition, twentie fiue
CoriolanusCor II.i.149Now it's twenty-seven. Every gash was anNow it's twentie seuen; euery gash was an
CoriolanusCor III.iii.70Within thine eyes sat twenty thousand deaths,Within thine eyes sate twenty thousand deaths
CymbelineCym I.i.61.1Which way they went.Which way they went.
CymbelineCym I.i.62Some twenty years.Some twenty yeares.
CymbelineCym I.iii.11His steel was in debt, it went o'th' backsideHis Steele was in debt, it went o'th'Backe-side
CymbelineCym I.v.69for any lady in Britany. If she went before others Ifor any Lady in Britanie; if she went before others. I
CymbelineCym II.i.42Is it fit I went to look upon him? Is there no derogationIs it fit I went to looke vpon him? Is there no derogation
CymbelineCym II.i.54Cannot take two from twenty, for his heart,Cannot take two from twenty for his heart,
CymbelineCym II.iv.84Was as another Nature, dumb; outwent her,Was as another Nature dumbe, out-went her,
CymbelineCym III.iii.69Followed my banishment, and this twenty yearsFollowed my Banishment, and this twenty yeeres,
CymbelineCym III.v.45My lord, when last I went to visit her,My Lord, when last I went to visit her,
CymbelineCym III.v.150How long is't since she went to Milford-Haven?How long is't since she went to Milford-Hauen?
CymbelineCym IV.ii.189.2He went hence even now.He went hence euen now.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.230And do not play in wench-like words with thatAnd do not play in Wench-like words with that
CymbelineCym V.iii.49Are now each one the slaughterman of twenty:Are now each one the slaughter-man of twenty:
CymbelineCym V.iv.126Gone! They went hence so soon as they were born:Gone, they went hence so soone as they were borne:
CymbelineCym V.v.338For such and so they are – these twenty years(For such, and so they are) these twenty yeares
HamletHam I.v.49That it went hand in hand even with the vowThat it went hand in hand, euen with the Vow
HamletHam II.i.99For out o' doors he went without their helpsFor out adores he went without their helpe;
HamletHam II.ii.139What might you think? No, I went round to work,What might you thinke? No, I went round to worke,
HamletHam II.ii.354argument unless the poet and the player went to cuffsargument, vnlesse the Poet and the Player went to Cuffes
HamletHam II.ii.364while my father lived give twenty, forty, fifty, a hundredwhile my Father liued; giue twenty, forty, an hundred
HamletHam III.iv.98A slave that is not twentieth part the titheA Slaue, that is not twentieth patt the tythe
HamletHam IV.iv.25Two thousand souls and twenty thousand ducats
HamletHam IV.iv.60The imminent death of twenty thousand men
HamletHam V.i.170Here's a skull now hath lien you i'th' earth three-and-twentyHeres a Scull now: this Scul, has laine in the earth three & twenty
HamletHam V.ii.204I do not think so. Since he went into France II doe not thinke so, since he went into France, I
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.68Ten thousand bold Scots, two-and-twenty knights,Ten thousand bold Scots, two and twenty Knights
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.10wench in flame-coloured taffeta, I see no reason whyWench in Flame-coloured Taffata; I see no reason, why
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.40my Hostess of the tavern a most sweet wench?my Hostesse of the Tauerne a most sweet Wench?
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.115As Owen Glendower for an enemy.As Owen Glendower for an enemy.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.177By him for whom these shames ye underwent?By him, for whom these shames ye vnderwent?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.16time this two-and-twenty years, and yet I am bewitchedtime this two and twenty yeare, & yet I am bewitcht
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.26Mortimer, my Lord of York, and Owen Glendower? IsMortimer, my Lord of Yorke, and Owen Glendour?Is
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.334Owen, Owen, the same. And his son-in-lawOwen, Owen; the same, and his Sonne in Law
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.1.1Enter Hotspur, Worcester, Lord Mortimer, OwenEnter Hotspurre, Worcester, Lord Mortimer, Owen
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.10As oft as he hears Owen Glendower spoke of.as oft as he heares Owen Glendower spoke of.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.74To Owen Glendower. And, dear coz, to youTo Owen Glendower: And deare Couze, to you
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.16not above seven times a week. Went to a bawdy-housenot aboue seuen times a weeke, went to a Bawdy-house
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.73four-and-twenty pound.foure and twentie pounds.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.187of two-and-twenty or thereabouts! I am heinouslyof two and twentie, or thereabout: I am heynously
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.8make twenty, take them all, I'll answer the coinage. Bidmake twentie, take them all, Ile answere the Coynage. Bid
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.56And when he was not six-and-twenty strong,And when he was not sixe and twentie strong,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iv.16And what with Owen Glendower's absence thence,And what with Owen Glendowers absence thence,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.42have sent me two-and-twenty yards of satin, as I am asent me two and twenty yards of Satten (as I am true
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.11To five-and-twenty thousand men of choice;To fiue and twenty thousand men of choice:
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.16Whether our present five-and-twenty thousandWhether our present fiue and twenty thousand
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.68What, is the King but five-and-twenty thousand?What is the King but fiue & twenty thousand?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.148better wench in England! Go, wash thy face, and drawbetter Wench in England. Go, wash thy face, and draw
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.152Pray thee, Sir John, let it be but twenty nobles;Prethee (Sir Iohn) let it be but twenty Nobles,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.100I do allow this wen to be as familiarI do allow this Wen to bee as familiar
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.130That's to make him eat twenty of hisThat's to make him eate twenty of his
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.133God send the wench no worse fortune! But I neverMay the Wench haue no worse Fortune. But I neuer
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.351And there are twenty weak and wearied postsAnd there are twentie weake and wearied Postes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.369hostess; farewell, Doll. You see, my good wenches, howHostesse, farewell Dol. You see (my good Wenches) how
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.372wenches. If I be not sent away post, I will see you againWenches: if I be not sent away poste, I will see you againe,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.378twenty-nine years, come peascod-time, but an honestertwentie nine yeeres, come Pescod-time: but an honester,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.73Shall break into corruption ’ – so went on,Shall breake into Corruption: so went on,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.93get wenches. They are generally fools and cowards – get Wenches. They are generally Fooles, and Cowards;
Henry VH5 I.ii.57Until four hundred one-and-twenty yearsVntill foure hundred one and twentie yeeres
Henry VH5 I.ii.61Four hundred twenty-six; and Charles the GreatFoure hundred twentie six: and Charles the Great
Henry VH5 I.ii.147Never went with his forces into FranceNeuer went with his forces into France,
Henry VH5 II.iii.10bosom, if ever man went to Arthur's bosom. 'A madeBosome, if euer man went to Arthurs Bosome: a made
Henry VH5 II.iii.11a finer end, and went away an it had been any christoma finer end, and went away and it had beene any Christome
Henry VH5 II.iv.62Had twenty years been made. This is a stemHad twentie yeeres been made. This is a Stem
Henry VH5 III.vii.82Who will go to hazard with me for twentyWho will goe to Hazard with me for twentie
Henry VH5 IV.i.218Indeed, the French may lay twenty FrenchIndeede the French may lay twentie French
Henry VH5 IV.viii.82One hundred twenty-six: added to these,One hundred twentie six: added to these,
Henry VH5 IV.viii.105But five-and-twenty. O God, Thy arm was here!But fiue and twentie. / O God, thy Arme was heere:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.113By three-and-twenty thousand of the FrenchBy three and twentie thousand of the French
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.10Wont through a secret grate of iron barsWent through a secret Grate of Iron Barres,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.41To be the pillage of a giglot wench.’To be the pillage of a Giglot Wench:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.8Seven earls, twelve barons, and twenty reverend bishops,Seuen Earles, twelue Barons, & twenty reuerend Bishops
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.178Pride went before; Ambition follows him.Pride went before, Ambition followes him.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.41And, but for Owen Glendower, had been king,And but for Owen Glendour, had beene King;
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.60And had I twenty times so many foes,And had I twentie times so many foes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.61And each of them had twenty times their power,And each of them had twentie times their power,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.215Looking the way her harmless young one went,Looking the way her harmelesse young one went,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.142With twenty thousand kisses, and to drainWith twenty thousand kisses, and to draine
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.206Though Suffolk dare him twenty thousand times.Though Suffolke dare him twentie thousand times.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.268Your loving uncle, twenty times his worth,Your louing Vnckle, twentie times his worth,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.48Jove sometime went disguised, and why not I?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.148sake, Henry the Fifth, in whose time boys went to span-countersake Henry the fift, (in whose time, boyes went to Span-counter
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.19pay one-and-twenty fifteens, and one shilling to thepay one and twenty Fifteenes, and one shilling to the
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.51She is hard by with twenty thousand men;She is hard by, with twentie thousand men:
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.71Five men to twenty! Though the odds be great,Fiue men to twentie: though the oddes be great,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.128Their weapons like to lightning came and went;Their Weapons like to Lightning, came and went:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.180Will but amount to five-and-twenty thousand,Will but amount to fiue and twenty thousand,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.48Whose father for his hoarding went to hell?Whose Father for his hoording went to hell:
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.54Art then forsaken, as thou wentest forlorn!Art then forsaken, as thou went'st forlorne.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.152Than to accomplish twenty golden crowns!Then to accomplish twentie Golden Crownes.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vii.18Went all afoot in summer's scalding heat,Went all afoote in Summers scalding heate,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.30.1He would kiss you twenty with a breath.He would Kisse you Twenty with a breath.
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.30That like a jewel has hung twenty yearsThat like a Iewell, ha's hung twenty yeares
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.36Upward of twenty years, and have been blessedVpward of twenty yeares, and haue bene blest
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.1Take thy lute, wench. My soul grows sad with troubles;Take thy Lute wench, / My Soule growes sad with troubles,
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.148Alas, poor wenches, where are now your fortunes?Alas (poore Wenches) where are now your Fortunes?
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.168My studied purposes requite, which wentMy studied purposes requite, which went
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.295Worse than the sacring bell, when the brown wenchWorse then the Sacring Bell, when the browne Wench
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.317Either of King or Council, when you wentEither of King or Councell, when you went
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.100Were those that went on each side of the Queen?Were those that went on each side of the Queene?
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.24So went to bed, where eagerly his sicknessSo went to bed; where eagerly his sicknesse
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.81She is asleep. Good wench, let's sit down quiet,She is asleep: Good wench, let's sit down quiet,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.99.1She is going, wench. Pray, pray.She is going Wench. Pray, pray.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.167Call in more women. When I am dead, good wench,Call in more women. When I am dead, good Wench,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.41face, for, o'my conscience, twenty of the dog-days nowface, for o' my conscience twenty of the Dog-dayes now
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.151When went there by an age, since the great flood,When went there by an Age, since the great Flood,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.269infirmity. Three or four wenches, where I stood, cried,infirmitie. Three or foure Wenches where I stood, cryed,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.293He was quick mettle when he went to school.He was quick Mettle, when he went to Schoole.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.17Like twenty torches joined; and yet his hand,Like twentie Torches ioyn'd; and yet his Hand,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.21Who glazed upon me, and went surly by,Who glaz'd vpon me, and went surly by,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.38It did not lie there when I went to bed.It did not lye there when I went to Bed.
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.14For he went sickly forth; and take good noteFor he went sickly forth: and take good note
Julius CaesarJC III.i.101Why, he that cuts off twenty years of lifeWhy he that cuts off twenty yeares of life,
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 III.iii.42He hath withdrawn himself to Crécy plains,He hath with drawen himselfe to Cressey plaines,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.129Like stiff-grown oaks, will stand immovableLike stiffe growen oakes, will stand immouable,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.72All are not slain, I hope, that went with him;All are not slayne I hope that went with him,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.110A hundred-and-twenty knights, and thirty thousandA hundred and twenty knights, and thirty thousand
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.36Hath with a stone foiled twenty stout Goliaths;Hath with a stone foild twentie stout Goliahs,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.37Some twenty naked starvelings with small flintsSome twentie naked staruelings with small flints,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.48Make up once more with me. The twentieth partMake vp once more with me the twentith part
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.9One against twenty, beat you up together?One against twentie beate you vp together.
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.120But, ere we went, ‘ Salute your king,’ quoth he,But ere we went, salute your king, quothe hee,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.228I wish were now redoubled twentyfold,I wish were now redoubled twentie fold,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.163With eyes as red as new-enkindled fire,With eyes as red as new enkindled fire,
King LearKL I.iv.213So out went the candle and we were left darkling.so out went the Candle,and we were left darkling.
King LearKL II.ii.101Than twenty silly-ducking observantsThen twenty silly-ducking obseruants,
King LearKL II.iv.68not a nose among twenty but can smell him that'snot a nose among twenty, but can smell him that's
King LearKL II.iv.243To bring but five-and-twenty; to no moreTo bring but fiue and twentie, to no more
King LearKL II.iv.249With five-and-twenty – Regan, said you so?With fiue and twenty? Regan, said you so?
King LearKL II.iv.254Thy fifty yet doth double five-and-twenty,Thy fifty yet doth double fiue and twenty,
King LearKL II.iv.256What need you five-and-twenty, ten, or fiveWhat need you fiue and twenty? Ten? Or fiue?
King LearKL III.ii.84No heretics burned but wenches' suitors – No Heretiques burn'd, but wenches Sutors;
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.253With a wench.With a Wench.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.271Sir, I confess the wench.Sir I confesse the Wench.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.276with a wench.with a Wench.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.58wench. If drawing my sword against the humour ofwench. If drawing my sword against the humour of
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.118wench.wench.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.121.2and Jaquenettaand Wench.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.243.1Do you hear, my mad wenches?Do you heare my mad wenches?
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.21these betray nice wenches, that would be betrayedthese betraie nice wenches that would be betraied
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.125wench, as touching the hit it.wench, as touching the hit it.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.361Light wenches may prove plagues to men forsworn;Light Wenches may proue plagues to men forsworne,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.25So do not you, for you are a light wench.So do not you, for you are a light Wench.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.37I am compared to twenty thousand fairs.I am compar'd to twenty thousand fairs.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.82Arm, wenches, arm! Encounters mounted areArme Wenches arme, incounters mounted are,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.256The tongues of mocking wenches are as keenThe tongues of mocking wenches are as keen
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.264Farewell, mad wenches. You have simple wits.Farewell madde Wenches, you haue simple wits.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.265Twenty adieus, my frozen Muscovits.Twentie adieus my frozen Muscouits.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.321This gallant pins the wenches on his sleeve.This Gallant pins the Wenches on his sleeue.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.414And, to begin: wench – so God help me, law! –And to begin Wench, so God helpe me law,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.673poor wench is cast away. She's quick; the child bragspoore Wench is cast away: she's quick, the child brags
MacbethMac I.ii.61– That now Sweno, the Norways' King,That now Sweno, the Norwayes King,
MacbethMac I.iii.86And Thane of Cawdor too, went it not so?And Thane of Cawdor too: went it not so?
MacbethMac II.iii.20Was it so late, friend, ere you went to bed,Was it so late, friend, ere you went to Bed,
MacbethMac III.i.84I did so; and went further, which is nowI did so: / And went further, which is now
MacbethMac III.iv.26With twenty trenched gashes on his head,With twenty trenched gashes on his head;
MacbethMac III.iv.80With twenty mortal murders on their crowns,With twenty mortall murthers on their crownes,
MacbethMac IV.ii.41Why, I can buy me twenty at any market.Why I can buy me twenty at any Market.
MacbethMac V.i.4Since his majesty went into the field ISince his Maiesty went into the Field, I
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.8that went to sea with the Ten Commandments, butthat went to sea with the ten Commandements, but
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.27Well, there went but a pair ofWell: there went but a paire of
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.124O, to him, to him, wench; he will relent.Oh, to him, to him wench: he will relent,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.180That, had he twenty heads to tender downThat had he twentie heads to tender downe
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.181On twenty bloody blocks, he'd yield them up,On twentie bloodie blockes, hee'ld yeeld them vp,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.213I have heard of the lady, and good words wentI haue heard of the Lady, and good words went
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.144And shall be absent. Wend you with this letter.And shall be absent. Wend you with this Letter :
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.166I was once before him for getting a wench withI was once before him for getting a Wench with
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.87.2I wentI went
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.15his own instructions. I can easier teach twenty what werehis owne instructions; I can easier teach twentie what were
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.16good to be done than be one of the twenty to followgood to be done, then be one of the twentie to follow
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.59should marry him, I should marry twenty husbands. Ifshould marry him, I should marry twentie husbands: if
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.154if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gere:
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.v.26on Ash Wednesday was four year in th' afternoon.on ashwensday was foure yeere in th' afternoone.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.66I have sent twenty out to seek for you.I haue sent twenty out to seeke for you.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.viii.5Who went with him to search Bassanio's ship.Who went with him to search Bassanios ship.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.153I would be trebled twenty times myself,I would be trebled twenty times my selfe,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.279If they deny him justice. Twenty merchants,If they deny him iustice. Twenty Merchants,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.287Than twenty times the value of the sumThen twenty times the value of the summe
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.307To pay the petty debt twenty times over.To pay the petty debt twenty times ouer.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.74And twenty of these puny lies I'll tell,And twentie of these punie lies Ile tell,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.84For we must measure twenty miles today.For we must measure twentie miles to day.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.326Or the division of the twentieth partOr the deuision of the twentieth part
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.2a Star-Chamber matter of it. If he were twenty Sira Star-Chamber matter of it, if hee were twenty Sir
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.275Sackerson loose twenty times, and have taken him bySackerson loose, twenty times, and haue taken him by
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.47 (Aside) I am glad he went not in himself. If he hadI am glad hee went not in himselfe: if he had
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.75I will find you twenty lascivious turtles ere one chasteI will find you twentie lasciuious Turtles ere one chaste
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.183twenty, good Master Page. Master Page, will you go withtwenty (good Master Page.) Master Page, wil you go with
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.69could never get an eye-wink of her – I had myself twentycould neuer get an eye-winke of her: I had my selfe twentie
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.29Why, this boy will carry a letter twenty mile as easy as awhy this boy will carrie a letter twentie mile as easie, as a
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.97went he for a search, and away went I for foul clothes.went hee, for a search, and away went I for foule Cloathes:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.88Though twenty thousand worthier come to crave her.Though twenty thousand worthier come to craue her.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.12Went you not to her yesterday, sir, as you told meWent you not to her yesterday (Sir) as you told me
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.i.14I went to her, Master Brook, as you see, likeI went to her (Master Broome) as you see, like
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.78And twenty glow-worms shall our lanterns be,And twenty glow-wormes shall our Lanthornes bee
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.113cudgel, and twenty pounds of money, which must becudgell, and twenty pounds of money, which must be
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.192I went to her in white, and cried ‘ mum,’ andI went to her in greene, and cried Mum, and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.209Now, mistress, how chance you went not withNow Mistris: / How chance you went not with
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.211Why went you not with Master Doctor, maid?Why went you not with Mr Doctor, maid?
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,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.372And back to Athens shall the lovers wendAnd backe to Athens shall the Louers wend
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.61four of his five wits went halting off, and now is thefoure of his fiue wits went halting off, and now is the
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.276When you went onward on this ended action,When you went onward on this ended action,
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.284Saying I liked her ere I went to wars.Saying I lik'd her ere I went to warres.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.133write to him; for she'll be up twenty times a night, andwrite to him, for shee'll be vp twenty times a night, and
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.153had made, away went Claudio enraged; swore he wouldhad made, away went Claudio enraged, swore hee would
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.109See, see; here comes the man we went to seek.See, see, here comes the man we went to seeke.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.68one wise man among twenty that will praise himself.one wise man among twentie that will praise himselfe.
OthelloOth II.i.147Never lacked gold, and yet went never gay;Neuer lackt Gold, and yet went neuer gay,
OthelloOth III.iii.51.2Went he hence now?Went he hence now?
OthelloOth III.iii.61On Tuesday noon, or night; on Wednesday morn.On Tuesday noone, or night; on Wensday Morne.
OthelloOth III.iii.99O yes, and went between us very oft.O yes, and went betweene vs very oft.
OthelloOth III.iii.310.2A good wench! Give it me.A good wench, giue it me.
OthelloOth III.iv.128.2He went hence but nowHe went hence but now:
OthelloOth V.ii.165Though I lost twenty lives. Help! Help, ho! Help!Though I lost twenty liues. Helpe, helpe, hoa, helpe:
OthelloOth V.ii.262Than twenty times your stop. but, O vain boast! –Then twenty times your stop. But (oh vaine boast)
OthelloOth V.ii.270Now, how dost thou look now? O ill-starred wench,Now: how dost thou looke now? Oh ill-Starr'd wench,
PericlesPer I.ii.70Attend me then. I went to Antioch,Attend me then, I went to Antioch,
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.16One daughter and a full-grown wench,One daughter and a full growne wench,
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.50Unless your thoughts went on my way.Vnlesse your thoughts went on my way,
PericlesPer IV.ii.5wenchless.wenchlesse.
PericlesPer IV.ii.95Spaniard's mouth watered, and he went to bed to herSpaniards mouth watred, and he went to bed to her
Richard IIR2 I.i.131Since last I went to France to fetch his queen.Since last I went to France to fetch his Queene:
Richard IIR2 I.iv.31Off goes his bonnet to an oyster-wench.Off goes his bonnet to an Oyster-wench,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.14Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadowsEach substance of a greefe hath twenty shadows
Richard IIR2 III.ii.76But now the blood of twenty thousand menBut now the blood of twentie thousand men
Richard IIR2 III.ii.85Is not the King's name twenty thousand names?Is not the Kings Name fortie thousand Names?
Richard IIR2 IV.i.38If thou deniest it twenty times, thou liest,If thou deniest it, twenty times thou lyest,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.59To answer twenty thousand such as you.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.101Away, fond woman. Were he twenty times my sonAway fond woman: were hee twenty times my Son
Richard IIR2 V.v.82How went he under him?How went he vnder him?
Richard IIIR3 I.i.155The readiest way to make the wench amendsThe readiest way to make the Wench amends,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.161And twenty times made pause to sob and weep,And twenty times, made pause to sob and weepe:
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.120to hold me but while one tells twenty.to hold me but while one tels twenty.
Richard IIIR3 III.v.85Tell them, when that my mother went with childTell them, when that my Mother went with Child
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.38Gold were as good as twenty orators,Gold were as good as twentie Orators,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.71Went through the army, cheering up the soldiers.Went through the Army, chearing vp the Souldiers.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.162Was that my father that went hence so fast?Was that my Father that went hence so fast?
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.38Some five-and-twenty years; and then we masked.Some fiue and twenty yeares, and then we Maskt.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.72Than twenty of their swords! Look thou but sweet,Then twenty of their Swords, looke thou but sweete,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.169I will not fail. 'Tis twenty years till then.I will not faile, 'tis twenty yeares till then,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.4Ah, that same pale hard-hearted wench, that Rosaline,Why that same pale hard-harted wench, that Rosaline
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.14stabbed with a white wench's black eye; shot through thestab'd with a white wenches blacke eye, runne through the
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.40wench – marry, she had a better love to berhyme her – wench, marrie she had a better Loue to berime her:
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.148down, an 'a were lustier than he is, and twenty suchdowne, & a were lustier then he is, and twentie such
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.44gentle as a lamb. Go thy ways, wench. Serve God. What,gentle a Lambe: go thy waies wench, serue God. What
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.49It beats as it would fall in twenty pieces.It beates as it would fall in twenty peeces.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.178Some twenty of them fought in this black strife,Some twenty of them fought in this blacke strife,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.179And all those twenty could but kill one life.And all those twenty could but kill one life.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.143But, like a mishaved and sullen wench,But like a mishaped and sullen wench,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.153With twenty hundred thousand times more joyWith twenty hundred thousand times more ioy
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.154Than thou wentest forth in lamentation.Then thou went'st forth in lamentation.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.17And bid her – mark you me? – on Wednesday next –And bid her, marke you me, on Wendsday next,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.19Monday! Ha, ha! Well, Wednesday is too soon.Monday, ha ha: well Wendsday is too soone,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.90To marry Paris. Wednesday is tomorrow.To marrie Paris: wensday is to morrow,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.ii.2Sirrah, go hire me twenty cunning cooks.Sirrah, go hire me twenty cunning Cookes.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.79Of twenty men it would dispatch you straight.Of twenty men, it would dispatch you straight.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.19I would not lose the dog for twenty pound.I would not loose the dogge for twentie pound.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.35And twenty caged nightingales do sing.And twentie caged Nightingales do sing.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.94And twenty more such names and men as these,And twentie more such names and men as these,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.69That wench is stark mad or wonderful froward.That wench is starke mad, or wonderfull froward.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.122And in possession twenty thousand crowns.And in possession twentie thousand Crownes.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.158And twangling Jack, with twenty such vile terms,And twangling Iacke, with twentie such vilde tearmes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.160Now, by the world, it is a lusty wench.Now by the world, it is a lustie Wench,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.242Nor bite the lip, as angry wenches will,Nor bite the lip, as angry wenches will,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.165What said the wench when he rose up again?What said the wench when he rose againe?
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.237Fear not, sweet wench, they shall not touch thee, Kate.Feare not sweet wench, they shall not touch thee Kate,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.240Went they not quickly, I should die with laughing.Went they not quickly, I should die with laughing.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.57That teacheth tricks eleven and twenty long,That teacheth trickes eleuen and twentie long,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.4Near twenty years ago in Genoa,Neere twentie yeares a goe in Genoa.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.95I cannot tarry. I knew a wench married in anI cannot tarry: I knew a wench maried in an
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.96afternoon as she went to the garden for parsley to stuff aafternoone as shee went to the Garden for Parseley to stuffe a
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.70.2Twenty crowns.Twentie crownes.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.71Twenty crowns?Twentie crownes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.73But twenty times so much upon my wife.But twentie times so much vpon my Wife.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.112Unto their losses twenty thousand crowns – Vnto their losses twentie thousand crownes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.179Why, there's a wench! Come on, and kiss me, Kate.Why there's a wench: Come on, and kisse mee Kate.
The TempestTem I.i.47unstanched wench.vnstanched wench.
The TempestTem I.ii.139.2Well demanded, wench.Well demanded, wench:
The TempestTem I.ii.413No, wench. It eats and sleeps and hath such sensesNo wench, it eats, and sleeps, & hath such senses
The TempestTem I.ii.480Having seen but him and Caliban. Foolish wench!(Hauing seene but him and Caliban:) Foolish wench,
The TempestTem II.i.46Temperance was a delicate wench.Temperance was a delicate wench.
The TempestTem II.i.283This deity in my bosom. Twenty consciencesThis Deity in my bosome: 'Twentie consciences
The TempestTem II.ii.60ever went on four legs cannot make him give ground;’euer went on foure legs, cannot make him giue ground:
The TempestTem V.i.226.1Have I done since I went.Haue I done since I went.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.245'Tis Alcibiades, and some twenty horse,'Tis Alcibiades, and some twenty Horse
Timon of AthensTim II.i.3Which makes it five-and-twenty. Still in motionWhich makes it fiue and twenty. Still in motion
Timon of AthensTim II.i.7If I would sell my horse and buy twenty moreIf I would sell my Horse, and buy twenty moe
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.77gives it. Let no assembly of twenty be without a score ofgiues it. Let no Assembly of Twenty, be without a score of
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.513Expecting in return twenty for one?Expecting in returne twenty for one?
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.27Who were the motives that you first went out;Who were the motiues that you first went out,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.82Romans, of five-and-twenty valiant sons,Romaines, of fiue and twenty Valiant Sonnes,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.198And buried one-and-twenty valiant sonsAnd buried one and twenty Valiant Sonnes,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.10For two-and-twenty sons I never weptFor two and twenty sonnes I neuer wept,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.281Bear thou my hand, sweet wench, between thy teeth.Beare thou my hand sweet wench betweene thy teeth:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.45And that would she, for twenty thousand more.And that would she for twenty thousand more.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.76With twenty popish tricks and ceremoniesWith twenty Popish trickes and Ceremonies,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.120And for my tidings gave me twenty kisses.And for my tydings, gaue me twenty kisses.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.1.1Who were those went by?Who were those went by?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.220 – that's Helenus – I think he went not forth today – that's Helenus, I thinke he went not forth to day:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.235youth! He ne'er saw three-and-twenty. – Go thy way,youth! he ne're saw three and twenty. Go thy way
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.85If you'll avouch 'twas wisdom Paris went – If you'l auouch, 'twas wisedome Paris went,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.135brother Troilus went not?brother Troylus went not?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.184Than what stirs not. The cry went once on thee,Then what not stirs: the cry went out on thee,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.89Thou must be gone, wench, thou must beThou must be gone wench, thou must be
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.71He loved me – O false wench! – Give't me again.He lou'd me: O false wench: giue't me againe.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iv.33become of the wenching rogues? I think they havebecome of the wenching rogues? I thinke they haue
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.31For but a month ago I went from hence,For but a month ago I went from hence,
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.39parish top. What, wench! Castiliano, vulgo – for hereparish top. What wench? Castiliano vulgo : for here
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.49Then come kiss me, sweet and twenty,Then come kisse me sweet and twentie:
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.171Before me, she's a good wench.Before me she's a good wench.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.108Excellent wench, say I!Excellent Wench, say I.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.175I could marry this wench for this device.I could marry this wench for this deuice.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.76thankful! And when she went away now – ‘ let this fellowthankefull. And when she went away now, let this Fellow
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.372In favour was my brother; and he wentIn fauour was my Brother, and he went
Twelfth NightTN V.i.87And grew a twenty years' removed thingAnd grew a twentie yeeres remoued thing
Twelfth NightTN V.i.231So went he suited to his watery tomb.So went he suited to his watery tombe:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.31With twenty, watchful, weary, tedious nights;With twenty watchfull, weary, tedious nights;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.72Twenty to one then he is shipped already,Twenty to one then, he is ship'd already,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.22young wench that had buried her grandam; to fast, likeyong wench that had buried her Grandam: to fast, like
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.93Why, lady, Love hath twenty pair of eyes.Why Lady, Loue hath twenty paire of eyes.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.168As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl,As twenty Seas, if all their sand were pearle,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vi.16With twenty thousand soul-confirming oaths!With twenty thousand soule-confirming oathes.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.46With twenty odd-conceited true-love knots – With twentie od-conceited true-loue knots:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.59But tell me, wench, how will the world repute meBut tell me (wench) how will the world repute me
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.301What need a man care for a stock with a wench,What neede a man care for a stock with a wench,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.4four of his blind brothers and sisters went to it. I havefoure of his blinde brothers and sisters went to it: I haue
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.104Went I so willing way. My lord is takenWent I so willing, way. My Lord is taken
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.i.178.2That's a good wench;That's a good wench:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.181.1Canst not thou work such flowers in silk, wench?Canst not thou work: such flowers in silke wench?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.184.1Rarely upon a skirt, wench?Rarely upon a Skirt wench?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.14Twenty to one, he'll come to speak to her,Twenty to one, hee'le come to speake to her,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.35Take a new lesson out, and be a good wench.Take a new lesson out, and be a good wench.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.39Under green tree; and ye know what wenches, ha!under green Tree, / And yet know what wenches: ha?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iii.6What pushes are we wenches driven toWhat pushes are we wenches driven to
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iii.12And so would any young wench, o' my conscience,And so would any young wench o' my Conscience
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.v.14Find me, and then condemn me for't, some wenches,Finde me, and then condemne me for't; some wenches,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iii.28Give me more wine. Here, Arcite, to the wenchesGiue me more wine; here Arcite to the wenches
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iii.39A pretty brown wench 'tis. There was a timeA pretty broune wench t'is-There was a time
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iii.40When young men went a-hunting – and a wood,When yong men went a hunting, and a wood,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iv.17Twenty to one, is trussed up in a triceTwenty to one is trust up in a trice
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.1.2a bavian, and five wenches, with a TaborerBaum. 2. or 3 wenches, with a Taborer.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.147Take twenty, dominie. (To Hippolyta) How does my sweetheart?Take 20. Domine; how does my sweet heart.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.158Ye have danced rarely, wenches.ye have danc'd rarely wenches.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.79Was vainly laboured in me; you outwent me,Was vainely labour'd in me, you outwent me,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.206In which you swore I went beyond all women,In which you swore I went beyond all women,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.106.1I can sing twenty more.I can sing twenty more.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.117.2Yes, wench, we know him.Yes wench we know him.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.137As twenty to dispatch; he'll tickle it upAs twenty to dispatch, hee'l tickl't up
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.116.1His age some five-and-twenty.His age some five and twenty.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.148Weep not till they weep blood, wench; it must be.Weepe not, till they weepe blood; Wench it must be.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.155Poor wench, go weep, for whosoever winsPoore wench goe weepe, for whosoever wins,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.7'Twas well done; twenty times had been far better,Twas well done; twentie times had bin far better,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.49He'll dance the morris twenty mile an hour,Hee'l dance the Morris twenty mile an houre,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.63And twenty strike of oats; but he'll ne'er have her.And twenty strike of Oates, but hee'l ne're have her;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.71.1Why, a day's journey, wench.Why a daies Iorney wench.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.72.1What shall we do there, wench?What shall we doe there wench?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.107.2 – And twenty.And twenty.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.107.3Ay, and twenty.I and twenty.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.58To put pride in him. As he thus went countingTo put pride in him: as he thus went counting
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK epilogue.6Loved a young handsome wench, then, show his face – Lov'd a yong hansome wench then, show his face:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK prologue.11A learned, and a poet never wentA learned, and a Poet never went
The Winter's TaleWT I.i.38makes old hearts fresh. They that went on crutches eremakes old hearts fresh: they that went on Crutches ere
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.155Twenty-three years, and saw myself unbreeched,Twentie three yeeres, and saw my selfe vn-breech'd,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.277As rank as any flax-wench that puts toAs ranke as any Flax-Wench, that puts to
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.197.2Twenty-three daysTwentie three dayes
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.95But know not how it went. My second joy,But know not how it went. My second Ioy,
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.59three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out thethree and twenty, or that youth would sleep out the
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.61wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing,wenches with childe, wronging the Auncientry, stealing,
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.63brains of nineteen and two-and-twenty hunt thisbraines of nineteene, and two and twenty hunt this
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.40me four-and-twenty nosegays for the shearers,me four and twenty Nose-gayes for the shearers
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.261usurer's wife was brought to bed of twenty money-bagsVsurers wife was brought to bed of twenty money baggs
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.274upon the coast on Wednesday the fourscore of April,vpon the coast, on wensday the fourescore of April,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.310Wenches, I'll buy for you both. Pedlar, let's have theWenches Ile buy for you both: Pedler let's haue the
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.325Saltiers, and they have a dance which the wenches saySaltiers, and they haue a Dance, which the Wenches say
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.602reasonable man, grew so in love with the wenches' songreasonable man) grew so in loue with the Wenches Song,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.125Conceiving you. Were I but twenty-one,Conceiuing you. Were I but twentie one,
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.71Make me to think so twenty years together!Make me to thinke so twentie yeeres together:
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.84.1No, not these twenty years.No: not these twentie yeeres.

Poems

 14 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.113 ‘ But quickly on this side the verdict went, But quickly on this side the verdict went,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.17.12 More in women than in men remain. More in wowen then in men remaine.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.a5 possessed himself of the kingdom, went, accompanied with possessed himselfe of the kingdome: went accompanyed with
The Rape of LucreceLuc.412 Who like a foul usurper went about Who like a fowle vsurper went about,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1273 Know, gentle wench, it small avails my mood: Know gentle wench it small auailes my mood,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1275 ‘ But tell me, girl, when went ’ – and there she stayed, But tell me girle, when went (and there shee staide,
SonnetsSonn.51.13 Since from thee going he went wilful slow, Since from thee going, he went wilfull slow,
SonnetsSonn.152.6 When I break twenty? I am perjured most; When I breake twenty: I am periur'd most,
Venus and AdonisVen.22 Ten kisses short as one, one long as twenty. Ten kisses short as one, one long as twentie:
Venus and AdonisVen.522 Is twenty hundred kisses such a trouble?’ Is twentie hundred kisses such a trouble?
Venus and AdonisVen.575 Were beauty under twenty locks kept fast, Were beautie vnder twentie locks kept fast,
Venus and AdonisVen.775 ‘ If love have lent you twenty thousand tongues, If loue haue lent you twentie thousand tongues,
Venus and AdonisVen.833 ‘ Ay me!’ she cries, and twenty times, ‘ Woe, woe!’ Ay me, she cries, and twentie times, wo, wo,
Venus and AdonisVen.834 And twenty echoes twenty times cry so. And twentie ecchoes, twentie times crie so,

Glossary

 14 result(s).
eleven and twenty longjust right, perfect [a winning hand in the card game of Thirty-one]
flax-wenchfemale flax worker
malkinwench, drab, slut
Myrmidons[pron: 'mermidonz] band of warriors from Thessaly who went to the Trojan War with Achilles
scoretwenty
shillingcoin valued at twelve old pence or one twentieth of a pound
twenty, and[ballad catch phrase, used as an intensifer] and many more
wenswelling, tumour, lump
wenchgirl, lass
wenchingsomeone who hangs around with women
wenchlesslacking in women
wench-likegirlish, womanish, effeminate
wenddirect, betake [oneself]
windgo, wend, take oneself

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Themes and Topics

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Address forms...atherina [as lover] darling wench ts iii ii 237 tnk ii i 181tem i ii...
Greetings...ening] mw ii i 182 good even and twenty good master page [i e t...
...ty good master page [i e twenty times over] even [= evening]...
Here, there, and where...h wherein ayl iii ii 214 wherein went he [i e in what clothes] in what [c...
Numbers...mes omitted thus we find ‘one hundred twenty-six (h5 iv viii 82) and ‘a hundred f...
... item example gloss two and twenty 1h4 i i 68 22 three and t...
...ty 1h4 i i 68 22 three and twenty wt iii iii 59 23 four and t...
...ty wt iii iii 59 23 four and twenty 1h4 iii iii 73 24 five and t...
...ty 1h4 iii iii 73 24 five and twenty ayl v i 19 25 two and thirty ...
... 1h6 iv vii 73 52 counting in twenties item example gloss ha...
...efinite number - two or three and twenty tnk v ii 107 [daughter] shall we ki...
...oer] a hundred times [daughter] - and twenty many more hundred tg iv iv 142...
Past tenses...to the fundamentally different i go > i went the types correlating to the grammati...
Classical mythology... dead achilles was not given to him he went mad and killed himself character in t...
... band of warriors from thessaly who went to the trojan war with achilles chara...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore...queen guinevere of britain was a little wench legendary queen of britain known ...
Latin... (v ) ts iii i 28 eo [he] ran went idem (pron ) 2h4 v v 28 ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...to hermione] methoughts i did recoil / twenty-three years morn (n ) morning dawn ...
...v 351 [peto to prince henry] there are twenty weak and wearied posts / come from th...
...tinct ac i v 62 [alexas to cleopatra] twenty several messengers cor i viii 1 [sta...
... strike home warrant (n ) 2--6 (n ) wench (n ) girl lass tem i ii 139 [prospe...
...39 [prospero to miranda] well demanded wench tem i ii 480 [prospero to miranda] f...
... i ii 480 [prospero to miranda] foolish wench tnk ii iii 12 [gaoler&rsquo s daugh...
... i pitied him / and so would any young wench wit (n ) 1 intelligence wisdom goo...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FIVEHIGHERfive-and-twenty adj, twenty-five adj
FLAXPEOPLEflax-wench n
FOLD [suffix]BASICtwentyfold adv
FOURHIGHERfour and twenty adj, four hundred one-and-twenty adj, four hundred twenty-six n, four hundred twenty-six n
HUGSTATEtwenty hundred adj
HUNDREDHIGHER TO A THOUSANDhundred-and-twenty adj, one hundred twenty-six n, four hundred one-and-twenty adj, four hundred twenty-six n
HUNDREDOVER A THOUSANDtwenty hundred thousand adj
LIKE [similar]WOMENwench-like adj
NINEHIGHERtwenty-nine adj
ONEHIGHERone-and-twenty adj, one hundred twenty-six n
OYSTERPEOPLEoyster-wench n
SEVENHIGHERtwenty-seven adj+J7600
SIXBASICsix-and-twenty adj, twenty-six n, one hundred twenty-six n, four hundred twenty-six n
THOUSANDHIGHER OVER TENtwenty thousand adj, three and twenty thousand n, five-and-twenty thousand n, twenty hundred thousand adj
THREEHIGHER TO THIRTYthree-and-twenty adj, twenty-three adj
TWENTYBASICtwentieth adj, twenty adj, twenty n, twentyfold adv
TWENTYHIGHER TO THIRTYone-and-twenty adj, twenty-one n, two-and-twenty adj, two-and-twenty n, three-and-twenty adj, three-and-twenty n, twenty-three adj, four-and-twenty adj, five-and-twenty adj, five-and-twenty n, twenty-five adj, six-and-twenty n, twenty-seven adj, twenty-nine adj
TWENTYABOVE THIRTYhundred-and-twenty adj, one hundred twenty-six n, four hundred one-and-twenty adj, four hundred one-and-twenty adj, twenty thousand adj, twenty thousand n, three-and-twenty thousand adj, five-and-twenty thousand adj, twenty hundred thousand adj
TWOHIGHER TO A HUNDREDtwo-and-twenty adj, two-and-twenty n
WENBASICwen n
WENCHBASICwench n, wenching adj, wench-like adj
WENCHTYPEflax-wench n, oyster-wench n
WENCHNOTwenchless adj
WENDBASICwend v

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