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Search phrase: box

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.277He wears his honour in a box unseenHe weares his honor in a boxe vnseene,
CymbelineCym I.vi.6 (presenting a small box)
CymbelineCym I.vi.60The Queen drops the box: Pisanio takes it up
CymbelineCym III.iv.190Here is a box, I had it from the queen,Heere is a boxe, I had it from the Queene,
CymbelineCym V.v.241That box I gave you was not thought by meThat box I gaue you, was not thought by mee
HamletHam V.i.109scarcely lie in this box, and must th' inheritor himselfhardly lye in this Boxe; and must the Inheritor himselfe
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.195at him! For the box of the ear that the Prince gave you,at him. For the boxe of th' eare that the Prince gaue you,
Henry VH5 IV.i.210by this hand, I will take thee a box on the ear.by this Hand I will take thee a box on the eare.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.125box o'th' ear: or if I can see my glove in his cap, which heboxe a'th ere: or if I can see my Gloue in his cappe, which he
Henry VH5 IV.vii.168May haply purchase him a box o'th' ear.May haply purchase him a box a'th'eare.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.137She gives the Duchess of Gloucester a box on the earShe giues the Duchesse a box on the eare.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.79Give him a box o'th' ear, and that will make 'em redGiue him a box o'th' eare, and that wil make 'em red
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.172If he took you a box o'th' ear, you might haveIf he tooke you a box o'th' eare, you might haue
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.75borrowed a box of the ear of the Englishman and sworeborrowed a boxe of the eare of the Englishman, and swore
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.44and vetch me in my closet un boîtier vert – a box, aand vetch me in my Closset, vnboyteene verd; a Box, a
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.45green-a box. Do intend vat I speak? A green-a box.greene-a-Box: do intend vat I speake? a greene-a-Box.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.51Enter Mistress Quickly with the box
Timon of AthensTim III.i.17'Faith, nothing but an empty box, sir, which,Faith, nothing but an empty box Sir, which
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.11The surgeon's box, or the patient's wound.The Surgeons box, or the Patients wound.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.22Why, thou damnable box of envy, thou,Why thou damnable box of enuy thou,
Twelfth NightTN II.v.15Get ye all three into the box-tree. Malvolio'sGet ye all three into the box tree: Maluolio's
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.46.2(he lays down a box)
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.113He points to the box
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.116 (opening the box)
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.751that box?that Box?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.753box, which none must know but the King; and which heBox, which none must know but the King, and which hee

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Glossary

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box-treetype of ornamental thick shrub
caseset, chest, box
caskcasket, jewel-box
cofferbox, chest
cribmanger, food-box
pouncet-boxsmall box with a perforated lid for holding snuff or perfume
tunchest, box, case

Thesaurus

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boxcoffer
boxcase
boxtun
box for holding snuff or perfumepouncet-box
case [box]tun
food-boxcrib
jewel-boxcask
perfume, box for holdingpouncet-box
snuff, box for holding pouncet-box

Themes and Topics

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French...tier (n m ) mw i iv 44   case box bon (adj ) h5 iii iv 12  ...

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