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Search phrase: remission

Plays

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CoriolanusCor V.ii.80My revenge properly, my remission liesMy Reuenge properly, my remission lies
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.38A ragged and forestalled remission.A ragged, and fore-stall'd Remission.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.495I find an apt remission in myself,I finde an apt remission in my selfe:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.65And ask remission for my folly past.And aske remission, for my folly past.

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.714 The guilty rebel for remission prays. The guiltie rebell for remission praies.

Glossary

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extenuationexcuse, mitigation, remission
remissionpower to pardon, inclination to forgive
remissionpardon, forgiveness

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remissionextenuation

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