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Child Rowland to the dark tower came,
His word was still,ùFie, foh, and fum,
I smell the blood of a British man.

      — King Lear, Act III Scene 4

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "holding"

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  • holding occurs 23 times in 57 speeches within 31 works.
  • Possibly related words: hold, holds
  • Users have searched 177 times for holding in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which holding appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains holding more than once, the speech will still be counted once
    as part of the total count.
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All's Well That Ends Well (1)
Antony and Cleopatra (1)
As You Like It (1)
Coriolanus (4)
Cymbeline (1)
Hamlet (1)
Henry IV, Part I (1)
Henry IV, Part II (1)
Henry V (4)
Henry VI, Part I (1)
Henry VI, Part III (1)
Henry VIII (5)
Julius Caesar (2)
King John (3)
King Lear (2)
Love's Labour's Lost (1)
Measure for Measure (2)
Merchant of Venice (1)
Merry Wives of Windsor (1)
Midsummer Night's Dream (1)
Pericles (3)
Rape of Lucrece (3)
Richard II (1)
Richard III (3)
Romeo and Juliet (1)
Taming of the Shrew (2)
Titus Andronicus (2)
Troilus and Cressida (2)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (1)
Venus and Adonis (1)
Winter's Tale (3)

 

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