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Search phrase: ostentation

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Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.52The ostentation of our love; which, left unshown,The ostentation of our loue; which left vnshewne,
CoriolanusCor I.vi.86Make good this ostentation, and you shallMake good this ostentation, and you shall
HamletHam IV.v.215No noble rite nor formal ostentationNo Noble rite, nor formall ostentation,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.47taken from me all ostentation of sorrow.taken from me, all ostentation of sorrow.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.106delightful ostentation, or show, or pageant, or antic, ordelightfull ostentation, or show, or pageant, or anticke, or
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.409Have blown me full of maggot ostentation.Haue blowne me full of maggot ostentation.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.203Maintain a mourning ostentation,Maintaine a mourning ostentation,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.94And ostentation of despised arms?And ostentation of despised Armes?

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braverysplendour, fine display, ostentation
ostentationceremony, ritual
ostentationpublic show, display, exhibition
ostentationpretentiousness, false show, showing off
vainnessboasting, ostentation, vanity

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ostentationbravery
ostentationvainness

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