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Search phrase: nursery

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.16A nursery to our gentry, who are sickA nursserie to our Gentrie, who are sicke
CymbelineCym I.i.59I'th' swathing-clothes the other, from their nurseryI'th'swathing cloathes, the other from their Nursery
King LearKL I.i.124On her kind nursery. (To Cordelia) Hence and avoid my sight! – On her kind nursery. Hence and avoid my sight:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.2To see fair Padua, nursery of arts,To see faire Padua, nurserie of Arts,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.319Or, shedding, breed a nursery of like evilOr shedding breed a Nursery of like euil

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nurserynursing, loving care, ministering
nurserytraining ground, prep school

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