Efperance. An efperance so obftinately strong, that doth invert the atteft of eyes and

ears

A. S. P. C. L.

Troil. and Cre5 2 886

To be the worst, the lowest and most dejected thing of fortune stands still in espe

- rance

Efpials. By our efpials were difcovered

-

22

Lear. 4 1 952154

1 Henry vi. 4 3 5621 Hamlet. 311017 1

Her father and myself (lawful espials)
Bjpoufe. The queen hath heartily confented he shall espouse Elizabeth her daughter

I

Richard iii. 4 5 664 252

Efpoufed. And fo efpous'd to death, with blood he seal'd a testament of noble ending

Mer. of Venice. 3

2 211253

His letter there will fhew you his estate

For my father's house, and all the revenue that was old fir Rowland's, will I eftate upon you

Efteem. We loft a jewel of her; and our esteem was made much poorer by it All's Well. 53

2 Henry v1.3 2

Troil. and Creffida. 3 3 8752 57

We have always truly serv'd you; and beseech so to esteem of us
Than from true evidence of good esteem

What things again most dear in the esteem, and poor in worth Efiimable wonder

Twelfth Night. 21313 241
Meaf. for Meaf.4 2

1 Henry iv. Tr. and Creff 2

So of your brace of unprizeable estimations, the one is but frail, and the other cafual

447 226 2867 2 8

Let Mars divide eternity in twain and give him half
Sweet tomb, that in thy circuit doft contain the perfect model of eternity R.and Jul. 5 3
Eterniz'd. Saint Alban's battle, won by famous York, shall be eterniz'd in all age to

3 870249 995114

Such Eth.op words, blacker in their effect than in their countenance As You Like It.43

Evans, Sir Hugh, a Welch parfon. D. P.
Evafions. His evafions have ears thus long

Merry W. of Wind. Treil. and Creff. 2 This evafion, wing'd thus swift with fcorn, cannot out-fly our apprehenfions Ibid. 2 Eve. What Eve, what ferpent hath suggested thee to make a fecond fall of curfed man

866121 3869221

Richard .3 4431133

Eve's flesh. Thou wert as witty a piece of Eve's flesh as any in Illyria Twelfth Night.
Even frong against the match

Event. Prepofterous event

Love's Labor Loft.|

A. S. P. C. L. 14912132

How common events are frequently reckoned portentous

And carry with us ears and eyes for the time, but hearts for the event

K. Jobn. 3 4 401216
Cor. 2 1714230

All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we defpife. Ant. & Cleop. 413
High events as thefe ftrike thofe that make them

Sir, the event is yet to name the winner

There are many events in the womb of time which will be delivered

Ever-gentle gods

Everlasting. A devil in an everlasting garment hath him

796 2 8 Ivid. 5 2 802229 Cymbeline. 3 5 911153

Othello. 1

Lear. 4 6 959119

Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd his cannon 'gainst self-slaughter
Evidence. I have done these things that now give evidence against my foul Richard iii. 1
Evil. What I fuffer'd to bring this woman to evil for your good Merry W. of Windfor.3
- A thirsty evil

Comedy of Errors. 4 2
Hamlet. 1

113 2 47

21002246

There is fome foul of goodness in things evil, would men obfervingly diftil it out

2 Henry iv. 4

4

498 137

Of your philofophy you make no ufe if you give way to accidental evils
And all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on
[difeafe] cured by the hands of the king of England

Ibid. 4 3

760 152

Lear. 1 2

933255

Macbeth. 4 3 381251

Evil-cy'd. You shall not find me daughter, after the flander of most step-mothers, eviley'd unto you

Evil-fpirit. Thy evil-fpirit, Brutus
Evitate. She doth evitate and shun

Eunuch. The battle of the Centaur's to be fung by an Athenian eunuch to the harp

I'd fend them to the Turk, to make eunuchs of

All's Well. 2

3

286222

- Lord Say hath gelded the common-wealth and made it an eunuch

Euripbiic. Their nurse, Euriphile, whom for the theft I wedded, ftole thefe children upon my banishment

Europa. Jove thou wast a bull for thy Europa

All Europe shall rejoice at thee as once Europa did at lufty Jove - I saw sweet beauty in her face fuch as the daughter of Agenor had

Taming of the Shrew. 1 Ewe. The ewe that will not hear her lamb when it baes will never answer the calf when it bleats

The ewes being rank, in the end of autumn turned to the rams
The fulfome ewes

Why, we are still handling our ewes; and their fells you know are greasy

Ibid. 2
Cymbeline. 2

5

7772 6

3

902 252

A fcore of good ewes may be worth ten pounds - An old black ram is tupping your white ewe Ewers. Bafons and ewers, to lave her dainty hands Exactions. And daily new exactions are devised, as-blanks, benevolences and I wet not what

2 Henry iv. 3
Otbello. I

Tam. of the Shrew. 2

2 489211 110442 17 1263131

Richard ii. 2

1422 124

These exactions, whereof my fovereign would have note, they are most peftilent to the hearing

- Still exaction! the nature of it? in what kind, let's know, is this exaction
Exactly. And exactly begg'd your grace's pardon
Examined. All her deserving is a reserved honesty, and that I have not heard examined

A. S. P. C. L.

Excellence. And the a fair divided excellence, whofe fulness of perfection lies in him K. 7.22 394|226 Excellency. It is the witness still of excellency to put a strange face on his own perfection

M. Ado About Noth. 2
Otbello. 2

3 1292 22 11052 115

Why, let her except, before excepted

Exceptions to my love

Your coufin, my lady, takes great exceptions to your ill hours
How modest in exception

Excefs. I neither lend nor borrow, by taking or by giving of excess
Exchange. There's my exchange. What in the world he is that names me traitor, vil-
lain-like he lies

Exchequer of words

Two Gent. of Verona. 2 4

Two Gent. of Verona. 2
Twelfth Night.1| 3

4

31122

308 225

Two Gent. of Verona. 1
Twelfth Night.1 3
Henry v. 2 4

3

30122

I will be cheater to them both, and they shall be exchequers to me M. W. of Wind. 1 3
Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor
Ricbard i. 2

Rob me the exchequer the first thing thou do'ft and do it with unwash'd hands too

Exchange. The allufion holds in the exchange

I am much afham'd of my exchange Exclaims. Alas the part I had in Glofter's blood doth more folicit me, than your exclaims

Exclamation. I hear as good exclamation on your worship

What man of good temper could bear this tempeft of exclamation Excommunication. Only get the learned writer to set down our excommunication

Excrement. Dally with my excrement, with my mustachio

Thefe affume but valour's excrement to make themselves redoubted
Let me pocket up my pedler's excrement
Your bedded hair like life in excrements, starts up and stands on end
Excufe. I will not hear thy vain excuse

Give me excufe

Love's Lab. Loft. 4
Mer. of Venice. 2

2

159122

6 206114

Richard ii. 1

2415216

Much Ado About Noth. 3

4

1362 31

2 Henry iv. 2

480137

Much Ado About Nothing. 3
Love's Labor Lft.5
Mer. of Ven.
Winter's Tale. 4
Hamlet. 3

4

1372 5

1

165212

Two Gent. of Verona. 3

The excufe, that thou doft make in this delay is longer than the tale thou doft excufe

Romeo and Juliet. 2 5

King John. 4 3 406224 Timon of Athens. 41 818145

-I'll learn to conjure and raise devils, but I'll fee fome iffue of my spiteful execra-
tions

Execute. Work thou the way, and thou shalt execute
Executed. Awake till you are executed, and fleep afterwards
Execution. To the hopeful execution do I leave you, of your commissions

Go thou, and like an executioner, cut off the heads of too-fast growing sprays, that look too lofty in our commonwealth

K. John.

387

If murdering innocents be executing, why then thou art an executioner Executor. Such bafeness had ne'er like executor

My lord, do you see these meteors? do you behold thefe exhalations

Exhalation. No natural exhalation in the sky

1 Henry vi.2

4 553143 1224 112

As You Like It. 1
Richard iii. 3 2

1 Henry vi.
3 Henry vi.

651148

543 603

Richard i 4 4 664 138

Henry v.2 1515116 Richard iii. 1 2 635258 King Jobn. 3 4 401216 1 Henry iv. 2 4 4542 19

I fall fall like a bright exhalation in the evening, and no man see me more

Exbauft. Spare not the babe, whofe dimpled fmiles from fools exhauft their mercy

Exigent. Thefe eyes-like lamps whose wafting oil is spent-wax dim as drawing to their exigent

- Why do you cross me, in this exigent

For exile hath more terror in his look, much more than death

-The world's exile is death

A. S. P. C.L

Timen of Atb. 4
Two Gent. of Verona. 1
M. Ado Ab. Noth. 4
Lear. 1

Othello. 1

Midf. Night's Dream. 1

3 1049215 119829

985145

Exion. I pray ye, fince my exion is enter'd and my case so openly known to the world,
let him be brought in to his answer

Exorcifms. Will her ladyship behold and hear our exorcifms
Exorcift. Is there no exorcist beguiles the truer office of mine eyes
— Thou, like an exorcist, hast conjur'd up my mortified fpirit
Expect. Be it of less expect, that matter needlefs, of importless burden,

-There is expectance here from both the fides
Expectancy. Every minute is expectancy of more arrivance
Expectation. He hath, indeed, better better'd expectation

- I will never truft my expectation

M. Ado About Notb. 1

I 121 121

Ibid. 2 3 1311 14

- Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where most it promises; and oft it hits when hope is coldest and despair most fits

Fresh expectation troubled not the land with any long'd-for change

Thou haft feal'd up my expectation

All's Well. 2

12842 3

The reft that are within the note of expectation already are i' th' court

Macbeth. 3

K. Jebn. 4

2

403 128

2 Henry iv. 4

For now fits expectation in the air

Henry v.2

514110

And expectation fainted for longing for what it had not

Ant. and Cleop. 3

6

784 245

Prologue to Troi. and Creff.

8572 4

Troilus and Creff: 32

872247

tickling skittish spirits

whirls me round

Expedience. What yesterday our council did decree, in forwarding this dear expedience

K. Jobn. 2 1391 128 2 Henry vi. 3158618

Expediently. Make an extent upon his house and land: do this expediently As You Like It. 3

Expedition the speedieft

Lovers fpur expedition

Two Gent. of Verona. 1 3

Have I in my poor and old motion the expedition of thought
This expedition was by York and Talbot too rafhly plotted
Then fiery expedition be my wing, Jove's Mercury, and herald for a king
Expence. What expence by the hour feems to flow from him
Experience is by industry atchiev'd

Ibid. 5 1

2341 44

26231

42126

2 Hen. iv. 4 3

1 Hen. vi. 4
Rich.iii. 4

4

5612 6

3

659 126

And your experience makes you fad; I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me fad

Two Gent. of Verona.

-Unless experience be a jewel, that I have purchac'd at an infinite rate M. W. of Wind. 2 - Such wind as scatters young men through the world, to feek their fortunes farther than at home, where small experience grows

- Than in my every action to be guided by other's experiences

—, O, thou difprov'st report

Expire, And good men's lives expire before the flowers in their caps

As You Like It.4 1 241162

Cymbeline.15 896255
Ibid. 4 2 914258
Macbeth. 4 3 382127

Exploit. Know'st thou not any, whom corrupting gold would tempt unto a clofe ex-| ploit of death

Richard iii. 4 2 6572 37 Midf. Night's Dream: 4 I 1901 3 Hamlet. 2 210111 I Tr. & Cr. 4 4 880147 chance that

Expofition. I have an exposition of sleep come upon me
Expoftulate. To expoftulate what majesty should be, what duty is
Expoftulation. We must use expoftulation kindly, for it is parting from us
Expofure. Determine on fome courfe more than a wild exposure to each
ftarts i' the way before thee
Expound. He has left me here behind to expound the meaning or moral of his tokens
Tam. of the Shrew.[4] 4] 272|2|58
Expound.

Coriolanus. 41 726 2 22

Expound. And to expound his beaftly mind to us

Exprefs. It charges me in manner the rather to exprefs myself

A. S. P. C. L.

Cymbeline.17 900 2/26 Twelfth Night.2

I 313155

Mine integrity being counted falf-hood fhall, as I exprefs it, be fo received W.'s T. 3 2 344148 Expuls'd. For ever should they be expuls'd from France Exquifite. The most exquifite Claudio

Thy exquifite reafon

Is your Englishman fo exquifite in drinking

1 Hen. vi. 3 3 558161
M. Ado About Nothing. I
Twelfth Night.2
Othello. 2

3 125121 33161 1

31055 211

Exfuffolate. When I fhall turn the business of my foul to fuch exfuffolate and blown furmifes

Ibid. 3 3 10612 6

Extempore. Sure the gods do this year connive at us, and we may do any thing extempore

Extemporal Affist me some extemporal god of rhime

Thofe, that weep this lamentable discourse under her colours are wonderfully to extend him

Extended. Labienus (this is stiff news) hath, with his Parthian force, extended Afia

1591 32 1893 214

Cymbeline. 15896226 Ant. and Cleop.1 2 769 159 As You Like It. 31234143 Twelfth Night 4 1 327119 Midf. Night's Dream.1 J 176225 Ant. and Clep.52 799256 Othello. 5 2 1079221 Julius Cafar.3 2 755145

Extenuate. The law of Athens yields you up, which by no means we may extenuate

Cleopatra, know, we will extenuate rather than enforce
Nothing extenuate, nor fet down aught in malice

Extenuated. His glory not extenuated, wherein he was worthy
Exteriors. She did fo course o'er my exteriors with fuch greedy intention

Merry W. of Windfor. 1 3

Extermin'd. By giving love, your forrow and my grief were both extermin'd

Extern. In compliment extern

Extincted. Give renew'd fire to our extincted spirits
Extirp. It is impoffible to extirp it quite

4926 As You Like It. 3 5 241|1|20 Othello. 1 11044137

I

Ibid. 2

Meaf. for Meaf.3 2

Extirped. Nor fhould that nation boast it so with us, but be extirped from our pro

vinces

Extolment. In the verity of extolment

Extort. And extort a poor foul's patience all to make you sport Extracting. A most extracting frenzy of mine own, from my banifh'd his

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91112

Extravagant. To an extravagant and wheeling stranger
Extraught. Sham'st thou not, knowing whence thou art extraught
Extreme. Be not as extreme in fubmiffion, as in offence

To chide at your extremes it not becomes me

Merry W. of Windfør. 4 4

Time force and death, do this body what extremes you can 'Twixt my extremes and me this bloody knife shall play the umpire Extremities. When extremities fpeak, I have heard you say, honour and policy, like unfever'd friends i' the war, do grow together

Extremity. Any extremity rather than a mischief

Winter's Tale. 4 3 349242

Troil. and Cre: 4 2
Rom. and Jul. 4 1

879212

990150

If I find not what I feek, fhew no colour for my extremity
Till this afternoon, his paffion ne'er brake into extremity of rage
You were us'd to say, extremity was the trier of spirits
Will you the knights fhall to the edge of all extremity pursue each other Troil. and Creff 4 5
Thy tongue may take off some extremity, which to read would be even mortal to

me

Cymbeline 34 909 157

Why thou wert better in thy grave, than to anfwer with thy uncover'd body this extremity of the skies

And top extremity

And every thing in extremity

Lear. 3 4 948 256
Ibid. 53 964214

Rom. and Juliet.1

Exult. Who might be your mother, that you infult, exult, and all at once, over the wretched

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