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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.318might begin an impudent nation. Fare ye well, sir. I ammight begin an impudent Nation. Fare yee well sir, I am
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.3made all the unbaked and doughy youth of a nation inmade all the vnbak'd and dowy youth of a nation in
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.151give us gold. Methinks they are such a gentle nationgiue vs gold: me thinkes they are such a gentle Nation,
CoriolanusCor III.iii.132As most abated captives to some nationAs most abated Captiues, to some Nation
HamletHam II.ii.352sides, and the nation holds it no sin to tarre them tosides: and the Nation holds it no sinne, to tarre them to
HamletHam IV.vii.93And gem of all the nation.And Iemme of all our Nation.
HamletHam IV.vii.99If one could match you; the scrimers of their nationIf one could match you
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.217nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too common.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.137In equal rank with the best-governed nation;In equall ranke, with the best gouern'd Nation,
Henry VH5 I.ii.220Let us be worried, and our nation loseLet vs be worried, and our Nation lose
Henry VH5 III.ii.117your correction, there is not many of your nationyour correction, there is not many of your Nation.
Henry VH5 III.ii.118Of my nation? What ish my nation? Ish aOf my Nation? What ish my Nation? Ish a
Henry VH5 III.ii.120ish my nation? Who talks of my nation?ish my Nation? Who talkes of my Nation?
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.23Nor should that nation boast it so with us,Nor should that Nation boast it so with vs,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.62Who joinest thou with but with a lordly nationWho ioyn'st thou with, but with a Lordly Nation,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.138In France, amongst a fickle, wavering nation;In France, amongst a fickle wauering Nation:
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.99Betwixt our nation and the aspiring French;Betwixt our Nation, and the aspyring French;
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.146A famous war, and with so mighty a nation.A famous Warre, and with so mighty a nation:
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.51There comes a hare-brained nation, decked in pride,There comes a hare braind Nation deckt in pride,
King JohnKJ V.ii.33What, here? O nation, that thou couldst remove!What heere? O Nation that thou couldst remoue,
MacbethMac IV.iii.103No, not to live! O nation miserable,No not to liue. O Natiõ miserable!
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.45He hates our sacred nation and he railsHe hates our sacred Nation, and he railes
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.51my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains,my gaines, scorned my Nation, thwarted my bargaines,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.78never fell upon our nation till now; I never felt it tillneuer fell vpon our Nation till now, I neuer felt it till
OthelloOth I.ii.68The wealthy curled darlings of our nation,The wealthy curled Deareling of our Nation,
PericlesPer I.iv.65And so in ours. Some neighbouring nation,And so in ours, some neighbouring nation,
PericlesPer IV.ii.108Well, if we had of every nation a traveller, weWell, if we had of euerie Nation a traueller, wee
Richard IIR2 II.i.22Whose manners still our tardy-apish nationWhose manners still our tardie apish Nation
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.30Hath yoked a nation strong, trained up in arms.Hath yoak'd a Nation strong, train'd vp in Armes.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.181There is a law in each well-ordered nationThere is a Law in each well-ordred Nation,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.186Of nature and of nations speak aloudOf Nature, and of Nation, speake alowd

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commonweal, commonwealthstate, nation, community, body politic
soilcountry, homeland, nation

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nationcommonweal, commonwealth
nationsoil

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
NATIONBASICnation n

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