loathness
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You were kneel’d to, and importuned otherwise, By all of us; and the fair soul herself Weigh’d between loathness and obedience, at II.
From The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by John Glover
I will remain The loyal'st husband that did e'er plight troth * * * * Should we be taking leave As long a term as yet we have to live, The loathness to depart would grow—Adieu!
From Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
When the family had retired after supper, and left us to talk on our particular affairs, I found the same indecision, the same loathness to bring our courtship to a period, as formerly.
From The Coquette The History of Eliza Wharton by Hannah Webster Foster
Should we be taking leave As long a term as yet we have to live, The loathness to depart would grow.
From Cymbeline by William Shakespeare
You were kneel'd to, and importun'd otherwise By all of us; and the fair soul herself Weigh'd between loathness and obedience at Which end o' th' beam should bow.
From The Tempest by William Shakespeare
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