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The spinsters and the knitters in the sun
And the free maids that weave their thread with bones
Do use to chant it: it is silly sooth,
And dallies with the innocence of love,
Like the old age.

      — Twelfth Night, Act II Scene 4

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "pleasing"

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  • pleasing occurs 24 times in 31 speeches within 18 works.
  • Possibly related words: please, pleased, pleases
  • Users have searched 363 times for pleasing in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which pleasing appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains pleasing more than once, the speech will still be counted once
    as part of the total count.
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As You Like It (1)
Comedy of Errors (2)
Coriolanus (1)
Hamlet (1)
Henry IV, Part I (3)
Henry IV, Part II (1)
Henry VI, Part III (1)
Julius Caesar (1)
King John (1)
Love's Labour's Lost (2)
Pericles (1)
Rape of Lucrece (1)
Richard II (1)
Richard III (5)
Romeo and Juliet (1)
Sonnets (2)
Taming of the Shrew (2)
Titus Andronicus (4)

 

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