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Search phrase: wishing

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.178That wishing well had not a body in'tThat wishing well had not a body in't,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.137Wishing his foot were equal with his eye,Wishing his foot were equall with his eye,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.161‘ Hath sent to me, wishing me to permitHath sent to me, wishing me to permit
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.4But rather wishing a more strict restraintBut rather wishing a more strict restraint
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.11Had time cohered with place or place with wishing,Had time coheard with Place, or place with wishing,
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.317swears it. I cannot be a man with wishing, therefore Isweares it: I cannot be a man with wishing, therfore I
PericlesPer II.iii.32Wishing him my meat. – Sure, he's a gallant gentleman.Wishing him my meat: sure hee's a gallant Gentleman.
PericlesPer II.iii.77Wishing it so much blood unto your life.Wishing it so much blood vnto your life.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.59Wishing me with him, partner of his fortune.Wishing me with him, partner of his fortune.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.289Skulking in corners? Wishing clocks more swift?Skulking in corners? wishing Clocks more swift?

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SonnetsSonn.29.5 Wishing me like to one more rich in hope, Wishing me like to one more rich in hope,
Venus and AdonisVen.65 Wishing her cheeks were gardens full of flowers, Wishing her cheeks were gardens ful of flowers,
Venus and AdonisVen.179 Wishing Adonis had his team to guide, Wishing Adonis had his teame to guide,

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