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Tremble, thou wretch,
That hast within thee undivulged crimes,
Unwhipp'd of justice.

      — King Lear, Act III Scene 2

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KEYWORD: believe

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1

Merry Wives of Windsor
[I, 1]

Robert Shallow

96

If it be confessed, it is not redress'd: is not that
so, Master Page? He hath wronged me; indeed he
hath, at a word, he hath, believe me: Robert
Shallow, esquire, saith, he is wronged.

2

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 1]

Mistress Ford

603

Nay, I'll ne'er believe that; I have to show to the contrary.

3

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 1]

Pistol

682

The horn, I say. Farewell.
Take heed, have open eye, for thieves do foot by night:
Take heed, ere summer comes or cuckoo-birds do sing.
Away, Sir Corporal Nym!
Believe it, Page; he speaks sense.

4

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 1]

Page

704

I will not believe such a Cataian, though the priest
o' the town commended him for a true man.

5

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 1]

Robert Shallow

762

[To PAGE] Will you go with us to behold it? My
merry host hath had the measuring of their weapons;
and, I think, hath appointed them contrary places;
for, believe me, I hear the parson is no jester.
Hark, I will tell you what our sport shall be.

6

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 2]

Falstaff

835

I do believe the swearer. What with me?

7

Merry Wives of Windsor
[II, 2]

Ford

1019

Believe it, for you know it. There is money; spend
it, spend it; spend more; spend all I have; only
give me so much of your time in exchange of it, as
to lay an amiable siege to the honesty of this
Ford's wife: use your art of wooing; win her to
consent to you: if any man may, you may as soon as
any.

8

Merry Wives of Windsor
[III, 3]

Mistress Ford

1466

Believe me, there is no such thing in me.

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