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Search phrase: whereupon

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CymbelineCym V.v.208I having ta'en the forfeit. WhereuponI hauing 'tane the forfeyt. Whereupon,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.42The nature of your griefs, and whereuponThe nature of your Griefes, and whereupon
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.25the fault. Whereupon the world increases, and kindreds
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.88an ill name ’ – now 'a said so, I can tell whereupon.an ill Name: now hee said so, I can tell whereupon:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.12The which he could not levy; whereuponThe which hee could not leuie: whereupon
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.201Toward this remedy, whereupon we areToward this remedy, whereupon we are
King JohnKJ IV.ii.65Than whereupon our weal, on you depending,Then, whereupon our weale on you depending,
King LearKL I.i.13whereupon she grew round-wombed, and had indeed,wherevpon she grew round womb'd, and had indeede
Richard IIR2 II.ii.58We have; whereupon the Earl of WorcesterWe haue: whereupon the Earle of Worcester
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.205Amen. Whereupon I will show you a chamberAmen. Whereupon I will shew you a Chamber,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iv.15Achilles, and will not arm today; whereupon the GreciansAchilles, and will not arme to day. Whereupon, the Grecians
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.62.3burst of a battle, whereupon they all rise and bow toburst of a Battaile, whereupon they all rise and bow to
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.733there; whereupon I command thee to open thy affair.there: whereupon I command thee to open thy Affaire.
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.5found it; whereupon, after a little amazedness, we werefound it: Whereupon (after a little amazednesse) we were

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The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.49 Whereupon it made this threne Whereupon it made this Threne,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.a16 found dancing and revelling, or in several disports. Whereupon found dauncing and reuelling, or in seuerall disports: whereup-
SonnetsSonn.20.6 Gilding the object whereupon it gazeth; Gilding the obiect where-vpon it gazeth,

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whereonon what; on which; whereupon
whereuponfor which reason; why; upon which

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Here, there, and where...127 whereon a treacherous army levied whereupon +out item location exa...
...our grace upon that on that basis whereupon r2 ii ii 58 [on some being proclaimed ...
... 58 [on some being proclaimed traitors] whereupon the earl of worcester / hath broken his ...
... for which reason on which account whereupon 1h4 iv iii 42 the king hath sent to kn...
...v iii 42 the king hath sent to know whereupon / you conjure from the breast of civil p...
...bold hostility why on what ground whereupon sonn 20 6 gilding the object...
... sonn 20 6 gilding the object whereupon it gazeth upon which +with ...

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