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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.153vendible; answer the time of request. Virginity, like anvendible. Answer the time of request, Virginitie like an
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.203I am so full of businesses I cannot answer theeI am so full of businesses, I cannot answere thee
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.11.2He hath armed our answer,He hath arm'd our answer,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.13me, I have an answer will serve all men.me, I haue an answere will serue all men.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.14Marry, that's a bountiful answer that fits allMarry that's a bountifull answere that fits all
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.19Will your answer serve fit to all questions?Will your answere serue fit to all questions?
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.27Have you, I say, an answer of such fitness forHaue you, I say, an answere of such fitnesse for
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.31It must be an answer of most monstrous sizeIt must be an answere of most monstrous size,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.38fool in question, hoping to be the wiser by your answer.foole in question, hoping to bee the wiser by your answer.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.51sequent to your whipping: you would answer very wellsequent to your whipping: you would answere very well
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.59And urge her to a present answer back.And vrge her to a present answer backe,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.112Must answer for your raising? I know her well:Must answer for your raising? I knowe her well:
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.165Without all terms of pity. Speak. Thine answer.Without all termes of pittie. Speake, thine answer.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.105stocks carry him. But to answer you as you would bestockes carrie him. But to answer you as you would be
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.126bids you answer to what I shall ask you out of a note.bids you answer to what I shall aske you out of a Note.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.134Shall I set down your answer so?Shall I set downe your answer so?
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.179I beseech you, let me answer to the particularI beseech you let me answer to the particular
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.8And answer thanks. I duly am informedAnd answer thankes. I duly am inform'd,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.98I could not answer in that course of honourI could not answer in that course of Honour
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.4To answer like himself. If Caesar move him,To answer like himselfe: if Casar moue him,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.99Possess it, I'll make answer.Possesse it, Ile make answer:
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xii.33.1Will answer as a law.Will answer as a Law.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.13Is that his answer?Is that his answer?
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.27And answer me declined, sword against sword,And answer me declin'd, Sword against Sword,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.36Answer his emptiness! Caesar, thou hast subduedAnswer his emptinesse; Casar thou hast subdu'de
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.115Wilt thou not answer, man?wilt thou not answer man?
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.178We answer others' merits in our name,We answer others merits, in our name
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.96What colour, madam? How shall I answer you?What colour Madame? How shall I aunswer you?
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.217him again? Answer me in one word.him againe? Answer me in one word.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.221answer in a catechism.answer in a Catechisme.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.266Not so; but I answer you right painted cloth,Not so: but I answer you right painted cloath,
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.160shall never take her without her answer, unless you takeshall neuer take her without her answer, vnlesse you take
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.178That will I: for I must bear answer backThat will I: for I must beare answere backe
As You Like ItAYL V.i.11By my troth, we that have good wits have much to answerby my troth, we that haue good wits, haue much to answer
As You Like ItAYL V.i.24‘ Thank God:’ a good answer. Art rich?Thanke God: A good answer: Art rich?
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.75again ‘ it was not well cut,’ he would answer, I spake notagaine it was not well cut, he would answer I spake not
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.77Now, as I am a Christian, answer meNow as I am a Christian answer me,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.12That thus so madly thou didst answer me?That thus so madlie thou did didst answere me? 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.13What answer, sir? When spake I such a word?What answer sir? when spake I such a word? 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.20May answer my good will, and your good welcome here.May answer my good will, and your good welcom here. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.60Good sir, say whe'er you'll answer me or no.Good sir say, whe'r you'l answer me, or no:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.62I answer you? What should I answer you?I answer you? What should I answer you.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.83As all the metal in your shop will answer.As all the mettall in your shop will answer.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.31 – he that brings any man to answer it that breaks hishe that brings any man to answer it that breakes his 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.89Why bear you these rebukes, and answer not?Why beare you these rebukes, and answer not? 
CoriolanusCor I.i.104Well, sir, what answer made the belly?Well sir, what answer made the Belly.
CoriolanusCor I.i.112.2Your belly's answer – What!Your Bellies answer: What
CoriolanusCor I.i.122.1What could the belly answer?What could the Belly answer?
CoriolanusCor I.i.124Patience awhile, you'st hear the belly's answer.Patience awhile; you'st heare the Bellies answer.
CoriolanusCor I.i.145It was an answer. How apply you this?It was an answer, how apply you this?
CoriolanusCor I.ii.19.1To answer us.To answer vs.
CoriolanusCor I.iv.54.1To answer all the city.To answer all the City.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.258With their refusal, both observe and answerWith their refusall, both obserue and answer
CoriolanusCor III.i.162'Has spoken like a traitor and shall answerHa's spoken like a Traitor, and shall answer
CoriolanusCor III.i.176.1And follow to thine answer.And follow to thine answer.
CoriolanusCor III.i.323Where he shall answer by a lawful form,Where he shall answer by a lawfull Forme
CoriolanusCor III.ii.139To answer mildly; for they are preparedTo answer mildely: for they are prepar'd
CoriolanusCor III.ii.144.1Will answer in mine honour.Will answer in mine Honor.
CoriolanusCor III.iii.61.2Answer to us.Answer to vs.
CoriolanusCor V.i.12He would not answer to; forbade all names;He would not answer too: Forbad all Names,
CoriolanusCor V.i.24For's private friends. His answer to me was,For's priuate Friends. His answer to me was
CymbelineCym I.v.154us. Only, thus far you shall answer: if youvs: onely thus farre you shall answere, if you
CymbelineCym I.v.160made to her chastity, you shall answer me with yourmade to her chastity, you shall answer me with your
CymbelineCym II.iii.92.2This is no answer.This is no answer.
CymbelineCym II.iv.30I hope the briefness of your answer madeI hope the briefenesse of your answere, made
CymbelineCym III.iv.172That answer to them: would you, in their serving – That answer to them: Would you in their seruing,
CymbelineCym III.v.43Her chambers are all locked, and there's no answerHer Chambers are all lock'd, and there's no answer
CymbelineCym III.vi.24Take, or lend. Ho! No answer? Then I'll enter.Take, or lend. Hoa? No answer? Then Ile enter.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.41Thus did he answer me: yet said, hereafterThus did he answer me: yet said heereafter,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.161.1And put us to our answer.And put vs to our answer.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.192Should answer solemn accidents. The matter?Should answer solemne Accidents. The matter?
CymbelineCym IV.iv.13Which we have done, whose answer would be deathWhich we haue done, whose answer would be death
CymbelineCym V.iii.79Here made by th' Roman; great the answer beHeere made by'th'Romane; great the Answer be
CymbelineCym V.v.131Give answer to this boy, and do it freely,Giue answer to this Boy, and do it freely,
HamletHam I.i.2Nay, answer me. Stand and unfold yourself.Nay answer me: Stand & vnfold your selfe.
HamletHam I.i.52'Tis gone and will not answer.'Tis gone, and will not answer.
HamletHam I.ii.215But answer made it none. Yet once methoughtBut answere made it none: yet once me thought
HamletHam I.iv.45King, father, royal Dane. O, answer me!King, Father, Royall Dane: Oh, oh, answer me,
HamletHam II.ii.82Answer, and think upon this business.Answer, and thinke vpon this Businesse.
HamletHam III.ii.105I have nothing with this answer, Hamlet. TheseI haue nothing with this answer Hamlet, these
HamletHam III.ii.324wholesome answer, I will do your mother's commandment.wholsome answer, I will doe your Mothers command'ment:
HamletHam III.ii.329Make you a wholesome answer. My wit'sMake you a wholsome answere: my wits
HamletHam III.ii.330diseased. But, sir, such answer as I can make, you shalldiseas'd. But sir, such answers as I can make, you shal
HamletHam III.iv.12Come, come, you answer with an idle tongue.Come, come, you answer with an idle tongue.
HamletHam III.iv.177I will bestow him and will answer wellI will bestow him, and will answer well
HamletHam V.ii.166the answer.the Answere.
HamletHam V.ii.167How if I answer no?How if I answere no?
HamletHam V.ii.263Or quit in answer of the third exchange,Or quit in answer of the third exchange,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.99But I have sent for him to answer this,But I haue sent for him to answer this:
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.65I answered indirectly, as I said,Made me to answer indirectly (as I said.)
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.183To answer all the debt he owes to you,To answer all the Debt he owes vnto you,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.88Come, come, you paraquito, answer meCome, come, you Paraquito, answer me
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.137Are not you a coward? Answer me to that – Are you not a Coward? Answer me to that,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.288Shall I give him his answer?Shall I giue him his answere?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.368practise an answer.practise an answere.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.501Send him to answer thee, or any man,Send him to answere thee, or any man,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.197In such a parley should I answer thee.In such a parley should I answere thee.
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.8make twenty, take them all, I'll answer the coinage. Bidmake twentie, take them all, Ile answere the Coynage. Bid
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.106Shall I return this answer to the King?Shall I returne this answer to the King?
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.119For on their answer will we set on them,For on their answer will we set on them;
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.6.1And he himself will answer.And he himselfe will answer.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.30him be brought in to his answer. A hundred mark is a longhim be brought in to his answer: A 100. Marke is a long
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.129wrong; but answer in the effect of your reputation, andwrong: But answer in the effect of your Reputation, and
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.108that takes upon him not to conceive. The answer is asthat takes vpon him not to conceiue? the answer is as
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.326Answer, thou dead elm, answer.Answere thou dead Elme, answere.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.52Pleaseth your grace to answer them directlyPleaseth your Grace, to answere them directly,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.22'A shall answer it. Some pigeons, Davy, aHe shall answer it: / Some Pigeons Dauy, a
Henry VH5 I.ii.250In answer of which claim, the Prince our masterIn answer of which claime, the Prince our Master
Henry VH5 II.ii.143Arrest them to the answer of the law;Arrest them to the answer of the Law,
Henry VH5 II.iv.3To answer royally in our defences.To answer Royally in our defences.
Henry VH5 II.iv.123He'll call you to so hot an answer of it,Hee'le call you to so hot an Answer of it,
Henry VH5 II.iv.146To answer matters of this consequence.To answer matters of this consequence.
Henry VH5 III.vi.161The sum of all our answer is but this:The summe of all our Answer is but this:
Henry VH5 IV.i.151The King is not bound to answer the particular endingsThe King is not bound to answer the particular endings
Henry VH5 IV.i.182upon his own head – the King is not to answer it.vpon his owne head, the King is not to answer it.
Henry VH5 IV.i.183But I do not desire he should answer for me, and yet II doe not desire hee should answer for me, and yet I
Henry VH5 IV.iii.90I pray thee bear my former answer back:I pray thee beare my former Answer back:
Henry VH5 IV.vii.133great sort, quite from the answer of his degree.great sort quite from the answer of his degree.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.43An please your majesty, let his neck answer forAnd please your Maiestie, let his Neck answere for
Henry VH5 V.ii.75.1There is no answer made.There is no Answer made.
Henry VH5 V.ii.76Which you before so urged lies in his answer.which you before so vrg'd, / Lyes in his Answer.
Henry VH5 V.ii.82Pass our accept and peremptory answer.Passe our accept and peremptorie Answer.
Henry VH5 V.ii.129answer, i'faith, do; and so clap hands, and a bargain.answer, yfaith doe, and so clap hands, and a bargaine:
Henry VH5 V.ii.214answer you, la plus belle Katherine du monde, monanswer you, La plus belle Katherine du monde mon
Henry VH5 V.ii.240king of good fellows. Come, your answer in brokenKing of Good-fellowes. Come your Answer in broken
Henry VH5 V.ii.287Pardon the frankness of my mirth, if I answerPardon the franknesse of my mirth, if I answer
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.88And I will answer unpremeditated.And I will answer vnpremeditated:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.8Villains, answer you so the Lord Protector?Villaines, answer you so the Lord Protector?
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.9The Lord protect him! So we answer him.The Lord protect him, so we answer him,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.52Gloucester, thou wilt answer this before the Pope.Gloster, thou wilt answere this before the Pope.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.69I will not answer thee with words, but blows.I will not answer thee with words, but blowes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.2Dare no man answer in a case of truth?Dare no man answer in a Case of Truth?
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.20And answer was returned that he will come.And answer was return'd, that he will come.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.7Purpose to answer what thou canst object.Purpose to answer what thou canst obiect.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.88First let me know, and then I'll answer you.First let me know, and then Ile answer you.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.87And yet I would that you would answer me.And yet I would that you would answer me.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.144To give thee answer of thy just demand.To giue thee answer of thy iust demand.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.150What answer makes your grace unto my suit?What answer makes your Grace vnto my suite?
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.72Will answer our hope in issue of a king.Will answer our hope in issue of a King.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.80That shall make answer to such questionsThat shall make answere to such Questions,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.25Thou tremblest at, answer that I shall ask;thou tremblest at, / Answere that I shall aske:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.31As the Spirit speaks, Bolingbroke writes the answer
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.40In thine own person answer thy abuse.In thine owne person answere thy abuse.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.270An answer from the King, my lord of Salisbury!An answer from the King, my Lord of Salisbury.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.278An answer from the King, or we will all break in!An answer from the King, or wee will all breake in.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.160Nay, answer if you can; the Frenchmen are ourNay answer if you can: The Frenchmen are our
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.iv.7What answer makes your grace to theWhat answer makes your Grace to the
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.24canst thou answer to my majesty for giving up ofcanst thou answer to my Maiesty, for giuing vp of
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.39about matters they were not able to answer. Moreover,about matters they were not able to answer. Moreouer,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.33That I have given no answer all this while;That I haue giuen no answer all this while:
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.149Why whisper you, my lords, and answer not?Why whisper you, my Lords, and answer not?
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.96Ay, crook-back, here I stand to answer thee,I Crooke-back, here I stand to answer thee,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.106Answer no more, for thou shalt be my queen.Answer no more, for thou shalt be my Queene.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.66Before you answer Warwick. His demandBefore you answer Warwicke. His demand
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.238Yet, ere thou go, but answer me one doubt:Yet ere thou go, but answer me one doubt:
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.259But dreadful war shall answer his demand.But dreadfull Warre shall answer his demand.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.91What answer makes King Lewis unto our letters?What answer makes King Lewis vnto our Letters?
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iii.56I'll follow you, and tell what answerIle follow you, and tell what answer
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.40And, gallant Warwick, do but answer this:And gallant Warwicke, doe but answer this,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.21Which, traitor, thou wouldst have me answer to.Which (Traytor) thou would'st haue me answer to.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.79Let hell make crooked my mind to answer it.Let Hell make crook'd my Minde to answer it.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.13.1The Queen makes no answer, rises out of her chair,The Queene makes no answer, rises out of her Chaire,
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.70But how to make ye suddenly an answerBut how to make ye sodainly an Answere
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.178To make a seemly answer to such persons.To make a seemely answer to such persons.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.266I answer is most false. The Duke by lawI answer, is most false. The Duke by Law
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.346How to live better. For your stubborn answerHow to liue better. For your stubborne answer
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.14As a man sorely tainted, to his answer,As a man sorely tainted, to his Answer,
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.104Which will require your answer, you must takeWhich will require your Answer, you must take
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.162You must be godfather, and answer for her.You must be Godfather, and answere for her.
Julius CaesarJC I.i.12But what trade art thou? Answer me directly.But what Trade art thou? Answer me directly.
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.169Both meet to hear and answer such high things.Both meete to heare, and answer such high things.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.114My answer must be made. But I am armed,My answere must be made. But I am arm'd,
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.2Stay not to answer me, but get thee gone.Stay not to answer me, but get thee gone.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.21is my answer: not that I loved Caesar less, but that Iis my answer: Not that I lou'd Casar lesse, but that I
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.216And will, no doubt, with reasons answer you.And will no doubt with Reasons answer you.
Julius CaesarJC III.iii.9Answer every man directly.Answer euery man directly.
Julius CaesarJC III.iii.15answer every man directly and briefly, wisely and truly;answer euery man, directly and breefely, wisely and truly:
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.84That brought my answer back. Brutus hath rived my heart;my answer back. Brutus hath riu'd my hart:
Julius CaesarJC V.i.24No, Caesar, we will answer on their charge.No Casar, we will answer on their Charge.
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.43Stand not to answer. Here, take thou the hilts,Stand not to answer: Heere, take thou the Hilts,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.72Lorraine, return this answer to thy lord:Lorrayne returne this answere to thy Lord,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.114This is my final answer; so be gone.This is thy finall Answere, so be gone.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.412And dwell upon thy answer in his suit.And dwel vpon thy answere in his sute.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.153Answer the number of your able hands,Answere the number of your able handes,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.76What is the answer to this proffered mercy?What is the answere to his profered mercy?
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.133Teach me an answer to this perilous time.Teach me an answere to this perillous time.
King JohnKJ I.i.20Controlment for controlment. So answer France.Controlement for controlement: so answer France.
King JohnKJ I.i.196And then comes answer like an Absey book:And then comes answer like an Absey booke:
King JohnKJ I.i.197‘ O sir,’ says answer, ‘ at your best command;O sir, sayes answer, at your best command,
King JohnKJ I.i.200And so, ere answer knows what question would,And so ere answer knowes what question would,
King JohnKJ II.i.44Stay for an answer to your embassy,Stay for an answer to your Embassie,
King JohnKJ II.i.111To draw my answer from thy articles?To draw my answer from thy Articles?
King JohnKJ II.i.121Let me make answer: thy usurping son.Let me make answer: thy vsurping sonne.
King JohnKJ II.i.235When I have said, make answer to us both.When I haue saide, make answer to vs both.
King JohnKJ II.i.480Why answer not the double majestiesWhy answer not the double Maiesties,
King JohnKJ III.i.151To charge me to an answer, as the Pope.To charge me to an answere, as the Pope:
King JohnKJ III.i.218O, be removed from him, and answer well!O be remou'd from him, and answere well.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.267O, answer not, but to my closet bringOh, answer not; but to my Closset bring
King JohnKJ V.ii.122And, as you answer, I do know the scopeAnd, as you answer, I doe know the scope
King JohnKJ V.vii.60Where God He knows how we shall answer him!Where heauen he knowes how we shall answer him.
King LearKL I.i.151This hideous rashness. Answer my life my judgement,This hideous rashnesse, answere my life, my iudgement:
King LearKL I.i.201.2I know no answer.I know no answer.
King LearKL I.iii.11You shall do well; the fault of it I'll answer.You shall do well, the fault of it Ile answer.
King LearKL II.i.123To answer from our home. The several messengersTo answere from our home: the seuerall Messengers
King LearKL II.ii.145.2I'll answer that.Ile answere that.
King LearKL II.iv.36The leisure of their answer, gave me cold looks;The leisure of their answer, gaue me cold lookes,
King LearKL II.iv.87.1Fetch me a better answer.Fetch me a better answer.
King LearKL III.iv.98Thou wert better in a grave than to answer with thyThou wert better in a Graue, then to answere with thy
King LearKL III.vii.52Wherefore to Dover? Let him answer that.Wherefore to Douer? Let him answer that.
King LearKL IV.ii.6His answer was ‘The worse.' Of Gloucester's treacheryHis answer was, the worse. Of Glosters Treachery,
King LearKL IV.ii.14Which tie him to an answer. Our wishes on the wayWhich tye him to an answer: our wishes on the way
King LearKL IV.ii.82This letter, madam, craves a speedy answer.This Leter Madam, craues a speedy answer:
King LearKL IV.ii.87The news is not so tart. – (Aloud) I'll read and answer.The Newes is not so tart. Ile read, and answer.
King LearKL V.iii.74Lady, I am not well; else I should answerLady I am not well, else I should answere
King LearKL V.iii.118Your name, your quality, and why you answerYour name, your quality, and why you answer
King LearKL V.iii.150By the law of war thou wast not bound to answerBy th'law of Warre, thou wast not bound to answer
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.123So I may answer thee with one as old, that was aSo I may answere thee with one as old that was a
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.171They will not answer to that epithet.They will not answer to that Epythite,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.828What humble suit attends thy answer there.What humble suite attends thy answer there,
MacbethMac III.vi.43.1That clogs me with this answer.’That clogges me with this Answer.
MacbethMac IV.i.50Howe'er you come to know it, answer me –(How ere you come to know it) answer me:
MacbethMac IV.i.59Even till destruction sicken – answer meEuen till destruction sicken: Answer me
MacbethMac IV.i.60.3We'll answer.Wee'l answer.
MacbethMac IV.iii.192.2Would I could answerWould I could answer
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.14He calls again. I pray you, answer him.He cals againe: I pray you answere him.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.39Some run from brakes of office, and answer none,Some run from brakes of Ice, and answere none,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.60Against the thing I say. Answer to this:Against the thing I say: Answere to this,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.73.1And nothing of your answer.And nothing of your answere.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.167To lingering sufferance. Answer me tomorrow,To lingring sufferance: Answer me to morrow,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.244unruly. Go you to Angelo, answer his requiring with avnruly: Goe you to Angelo, answere his requiring with a
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.248have all shadow and silence in it, and the place answer tohaue all shadow, and silence in it: and the place answere to
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.147are he may – let me desire you to make your answerare he may) let mee desire you to make your answer
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.244If his own life answer the straitness of his proceeding,If his owne life, / Answere the straitnesse of his proceeding,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.7me a direct answer. Tomorrow morning are to diemee a direct answere. To morrow morning are to die
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.123as you will answer it at your peril.as you will answere it at your perill.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.161Well, you'll answer this one day. Fare ye well.Well: you'l answer this one day. Fare ye well.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.8Shall I know your answer?Shall I know your answere.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.11Your answer to that.Your answere to that.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vii.72Your answer had not been inscrolled.Your answere had not beene inscrold,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.v.33I shall answer that better to theI shall answere that better to the
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.3I am sorry for thee. Thou art come to answerI am sorry for thee, thou art come to answere
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.34We all expect a gentle answer, Jew.We all expect a gentle answer Iew?
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.42Three thousand ducats. I'll not answer that,Three thousand Ducats? Ile not answer that:
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.52Of what it likes or loathes. Now, for your answer:Of what it likes or loaths, now for your answer:
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.63This is no answer, thou unfeeling man,This is no answer thou vnfeeling man,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.65I am not bound to please thee with my answers.I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.97Be seasoned with such viands ’? You will answer,Be season'd with such Viands: you will answer
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.98‘ The slaves are ours.’ So do I answer you.The slaues are ours. So do I answer you.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.103I stand for judgement. Answer; shall I have it?I stand for iudgement, answer, Shall I haue it?
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.146To know your answer whether you'll admit him.To know your answer, whether you'l admit him.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.299And we will answer all things faithfully.And we will answer all things faithfully.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.109I will answer it straight. I have done all this.I will answere it strait, I haue done all this:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.235It is a fery discretion answer, save the fall is in theIt is a fery discetion-answere; saue the fall is in the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.54our answer.our answer.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.19Answer your master, be not afraid.answere your Master, be not afraid.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.160me. I am dejected. I am not able to answer the Welshme, I am deiected: I am not able to answer the Welch
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.16Answer as I call you. Nick Bottom, the weaver?Answere as I call you. Nick Bottome the Weauer.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.11How answer you that?How answere you that?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.92that yet. That you answer to Pyramus. You speak allthat yet; that you answere to Piramus: you speake all
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.126And dares not answer ‘ Nay ’And dares not answere, nay.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.135That Hermia should give answer of her choice?That Hermia should giue answer of her choice?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.199When my cue comes, call me, and I will answer.When my cue comes, call me, and I will answer.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.198his answer is: With Hero, Leonato's short daughter.his answere is, with Hero, Leonatoes short daughter.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.ii.20be the better prepared for an answer, if peradventuremay be the better prepared for an answer, if peraduenture
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.60answer.answere.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.64out the answer. For hear me, Hero: wooing, wedding,out the answere, for heare me Hero, wooing, wedding,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.98dance is done! Answer, clerk.daunce is done: answer Clarke.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.157Thus answer I in the name of Benedick,Thus answere I in name of Benedicke,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.214If their singing answer your saying, by myIf their singing answer your saying, by my
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.334things answer my mind.things answer minde.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.18You have; I knew it would be your answer.You haue: I knew it would be your answere:
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.46if they make you not then the better answer, you mayif they make you not then the better answere, you may
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.69lamb when it baas will never answer a calf when heLambe when it baes, will neuer answere a calfe when he
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.99I will owe thee an answer for that; and nowI will owe thee an answere for that, and now
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.16I dare make his answer, None.I dare make his answer, None.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.73That you have in her, bid her answer truly.That you haue in her, bid her answer truly.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.77To make you answer truly to your name.To make you answer truly to your name.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.83Now, if you are a maid, answer to this.Now if you are a maid, answer to this.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.ii.22to be thought so shortly. How answer you forto be thought so shortly, how answer you for
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.12And let it answer every strain for strain,And let it answere euery straine for straine,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.82Win me and wear me; let him answer me.Win me and weare me, let him answere me,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.89That dare as well answer a man indeedThat dare as well answer a man indeede,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.217are thus bound to your answer? This learned Constableare thus bound to your answer? this learned Constable
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.220answer; do you hear me, and let this Count kill me. Ianswere: do you heare me, and let this Count kill mee: I
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.27Your answer, sir, is enigmatical;Your answer sir is Enigmaticall,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.73I answer to that name. What is your will?I answer to that name, what is your will?
OthelloOth I.i.120This thou shalt answer. I know thee, Roderigo.This thou shalt answere. I know thee Rodorigo.
OthelloOth I.i.121Sir, I will answer anything. But I beseech youSir, I will answere any thing. But I beseech you
OthelloOth I.ii.85.1To answer this your charge?To answere this your charge?
OthelloOth I.ii.87.1Call thee to answer.Call thee to answer.
OthelloOth I.iii.274And speed must answer it. You must hence tonight.And speed must answer it. Sen.You must away to night.
OthelloOth II.iii.190Of a night-brawler? Give me answer to it.Of a night-brawler? Giue me answer to it.
OthelloOth II.iii.296an answer would stop them all. To be now a sensiblean answer would stop them all. To be now a sensible
OthelloOth III.iii.360.1Than answer my waked wrath!Then answer my wak'd wrath.
OthelloOth III.iv.17questions, and by them answer.Questions, and by them answer.
OthelloOth IV.ii.102I cannot weep; nor answer have I none,I cannot weepe: nor answeres haue I none,
PericlesPer V.i.72Can draw him but to answer thee in aught,Can draw him but to answere thee in ought,
PericlesPer V.i.237If this but answer to my just belief,if this but answere to my iust beliefe,
Richard IIR2 I.i.38Or my divine soul answer it in heaven.Or my diuine soule answer it in heauen.
Richard IIR2 I.i.80I'll answer thee in any fair degreelIe answer thee in any faire degree,
Richard IIR2 I.i.198Be ready as your lives shall answer itBe readie, (as your liues shall answer it)
Richard IIR2 II.iii.70My lord, my answer is to ‘ Lancaster.’My Lord, my Answere is to Lancaster,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.62.1The trumpets sound parley without, and answer within;Parle without, and answere within:
Richard IIR2 IV.i.20What answer shall I make to this base man?What answer shall I make to this base man?
Richard IIR2 IV.i.59To answer twenty thousand such as you.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.159Procure your sureties for your days of answer.Procure your Sureties for your Dayes of Answer:
Richard IIR2 V.ii.83.1Than my poor life must answer.Then my poore life must answer.
Richard IIR2 V.ii.83.2Thy life answer?Thy life answer?
Richard IIR2 V.iii.16His answer was he would unto the stews,His answer was: he would vnto the Stewes,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.193Should all but answer for that peevish brat?Should all but answer for that peeuish Brat?
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.29His answer was, the people were not usedHis answer was, the people were not vsed
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.50Play the maid's part: still answer nay, and take it.Play the Maids part, still answer nay, and take it.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.143If not to answer, you might haply thinkIf not to answer, you might haply thinke,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.152Definitively thus I answer you.Definitiuely thus I answer you.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.92Letters to Richmond, you shall answer it.Letters to Richmond, you shall answer it.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.13Her eye discourses. I will answer it.Her eye discourses, I will answere it:
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.9Romeo will answer it.Romeo will answere it.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.10Any man that can write may answer a letter.Any man that can write, may answere a Letter.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.11Nay, he will answer the letter's master, how heNay, he will answere the Letters Maister how he
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.35Is thy news good or bad? Answer to that.Is thy newes good or bad? answere to that,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.49Or those eyes shut that makes thee answer ‘ I.’Or those eyes shot, that makes thee answere I:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.163Speak not, reply not, do not answer me!Speake not, reply not, do not answere me.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.186To answer ‘ I'll not wed, I cannot love;To answer, Ile not wed, I cannot Loue:
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.23To answer that, I should confess to you.To answere that, I should confesse to you.
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.123with an iron wit, and put up my iron dagger. Answer mewith an yron wit, / And put vp my yron Dagger. / Answere me
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.11Third, or fourth, or fifth borough, I'll answer him byThird, or fourth, or fift Borough, Ile answere him by
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.44Thy hounds shall make the welkin answer themThy hounds shall make the Welkin answer them
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.82.1Is that an answer?is that an answere?
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.96.1I know her answer.I know her answere.
The TempestTem I.ii.190To answer thy best pleasure, be't to fly,To answer thy best pleasure; be't to fly,
The TempestTem I.ii.309.1Yields us kind answer.Yeelds vs kinde answere.
The TempestTem I.ii.367To answer other business. Shrug'st thou, malice?To answer other businesse: shrug'st thou (Malice)
The TempestTem IV.i.131Answer your summons; Juno does command.Answere your summons, Iuno do's command.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.80might answer thee profitably.might answer thee profitably.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.90dog's death. Answer not, I am gone.Dogges death. Answer not, I am gone.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.121That answer might have becomeThat answer might haue become
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.209They answer, in a joint and corporate voice,They answer in a ioynt and corporate voice,
Timon of AthensTim III.iii.26And with their faint reply this answer join:And with their faint reply, this answer ioyne;
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.58Ay, but this answer will not serve.I, but this answer will not serue.
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.68answer.answere.
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.78We cannot take this for an answer, sir.We cannot take this for answer, sir.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.232Answer mere nature – bid them flatter thee.Answer meere Nature: bid them flatter thee.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.177While you have throats to answer. For myself,While you haue throats to answer. For my selfe,
Timon of AthensTim V.iii.2Who's here? Speak, ho! No answer! What is this?Whose heere? Speake hoa. No answer? What is this?
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.63.1At heaviest answer.At heauiest answer.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.415Answer I must, and shall do with my life.Answere I must, and shall do with my life,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.298To answer their suspicion with their lives.To answere their suspition with their liues.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.38Who, though they cannot answer my distress,Who though they cannot answere my distresse,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.108Because not there. This woman's answer sorts,Because not there; this womans answer sorts.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.156his pretty answer.his pretty answere.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.157What was his answer?What was his answere?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.171Arming to answer in a night-alarm.’Arming to answer in a night-Alarme,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.295To answer for his love, tell him from me,To answer for his Loue; tell him from me,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.332.1And wake him to the answer, think you?And wake him to the answer, thinke you?
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.126Farewell. Who shall answer him?Farewell? who shall answer him?
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.138I shall, and bring his answer presently.I shall, and bring his answere presently.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.268Who, I? Why, he'll answer nobody, heWho, I: why, heele answer no body: he
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.294Your answer, sir.Your answer sir.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.298Your answer, sir.Your answer sir.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.131I'll answer to my lust, and know, my lord,Ile answer to my lust: and know my Lord;
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.147.2We'll answer it;Weele answere it:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.176.1Who must we answer?Who must we answer?
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.246Hector's great spirit flew: answer me, heavens!Hectors great spirit flew. Answer me heauens.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.248To answer such a question. Stand again:To answer such a question: Stand againe;
Twelfth NightTN I.i.26But from her handmaid do return this answer:But from her handmaid do returne this answer:
Twelfth NightTN I.v.8A good lenten answer! I can tell thee where thatA good lenton answer: I can tell thee where yt
Twelfth NightTN I.v.58mouse of virtue, answer me.Mouse of vertue answer mee.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.162Speak to me, I shall answer for her. Your will?Speake to me, I shall answer for her: your will.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.217To answer by the method, in the first of his heart.To answer by the method, in the first of his hart.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.252He might have took his answer long ago.He might haue tooke his answer long ago.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.80I will answer you with gate and entrance.I will answer you with gate and entrance,
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.57the youth to an answer. I think oxen and wain-ropesthe youth to an answer. I thinke Oxen and waine-ropes
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.14I can no other answer make but thanks,I can no other answer make, but thankes,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.34At your request? Yes; nightingales answerAt your request: / Yes Nightingales answere
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.244you might answer him. Therefore on, or strip youryou might answer him: therefore on, or strippe your
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.270motion that it is inevitable; and on the answer, he paysmotion that it is ineuitable: and on the answer, he payes
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.324But there's no remedy, I shall answer it.But there's no remedie, I shall answer it:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.81A silly answer, and fitting well a sheep.A silly answere, and fitting well a Sheepe.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.ii.13My father stays my coming. Answer not.My father staies my comming: answere not:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.89Come, answer not, but to it presently;Come; answere not: but to it presently,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.48This gentleness of answer: 'tis your passionThis gentlenesse of answer; tis your passion
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.151I called him now to answer; if thou be'stI call'd him now to answer; if thou bee'st
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.83Th' offences we have made you do we'll answer,Th' offences we haue made you doe, wee'le answere,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.397.2I may not answer.I may not answere.
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.197Laid to thy answer. But the last – O lords,Layd to thy answere: but the last: O Lords,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.200maid to answer, ‘ Whoop, do me no harm, good man ’;maid to answere, Whoop, doe me no harme good man:
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.100of answer. Thither with all greediness of affection areof answer. Thither (with all greedinesse of affection) are
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.8.1My life may last to answer.My life may last to answere.
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.153Each one demand and answer to his partEach one demand, and answere to his part

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1459 Who nothing wants to answer her but cries Who nothing wants to answer her but cries,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1606 At length addressed to answer his desire, At length addrest to answer his desire,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1664 The grief away that stops his answer so; The griefe away, that stops his answer so.
SonnetsSonn.2.10 If thou could'st answer: this fair child of mine If thou couldst answere this faire child of mine
SonnetsSonn.93.14 If thy sweet virtue answer not thy show. If thy sweet vertue answere not thy show.
SonnetsSonn.101.5 Make answer, Muse: wilt thou not haply say, Make answere Muse, wilt thou not haply saie,
Venus and AdonisVen.d13 content; which I wish may always answer your content which I wish may alwaies answere your
Venus and AdonisVen.840 And still the choir of echoes answer so. And still the quier of ecchoes answer so.
Venus and AdonisVen.851 She says ‘ 'Tis so;’ they answer all ‘ 'Tis so,’ She sayes tis so, they answer all tis so,
Venus and AdonisVen.922 Another and another answer him, Another, and another, answer him,

Glossary

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answerfavourable reply, acceptance
answer[fencing] return hit
answeraccount for, justify, defend
answersatisfy, discharge, requite
answeranswer back, make a rejoinder
answeract along with, sustain, respond to
answerlive up to, correspond to, be equal to
answerengage with, encounter, meet [in fight]
answercope with, face, encounter
answersuffer the consequences [for], be accountable [for]
answerinterrogation, cross-examination, appearance in court, trial
answerpay, repay, requite
answerretaliation, armed response
answergo along with, belong with
answerrecompense, requital, response
answerfulfil, meet, satisfy
answerexplain, excuse, answer satisfactorily
answerreturn, respond to, requite
answeraccountability, responsibility, liability, penalty
answergive in return, repay, requite
answerrespond, react
answerreflect, mirror, correspond to
Florentiusknight in Gower's 'Confessio Amantis' who married an ugly woman in return for the answer to a riddle on which his life depended
quitanswer, respond to, requite
replicationreply, answer, response
resolveanswer, respond to
returnanswer, report, say in reply [to]
servemeet one's need, answer one's requirements
simple-answeredstraight in reply, direct in answer
Sphinxfemale monster who killed people unable to answer its riddle
subscribevouch for, answer on behalf of
sympathizerespond to, match, answer to

Thesaurus

 15 result(s).
answerquit
answerreplication
answerresolve
answerreturn
answer backanswer
answer backcontradiction
answer on behalf ofsubscribe
answer one's requirementsserve
answer satisfactorilyanswer
answer tosympathize
answer, direct insimple-answered
answer, ready with a sharpquick-answered
direct in answersimple-answered
requirements, answer one'sserve
satisfactory answeranswer

Themes and Topics

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Elision...interrogatory aw iv iii 180 let me answer to the particular of the inter&rsquo gat...
Responses... nay ham i i 2 who’s there nay answer me nay ham ii ii 290 [aside] nay ...
Verb forms...ect cor i i 124 you’st hear the belly’s answer wilt will 2nd person singular tg...
Withal and withal... that she be the better prepared for an answer in spite of all nevertheless notwiths...
Classical mythology...male monster who killed people unable to answer its riddle tantalus ven 599 ...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore... married an ugly woman in return for the answer to a riddle on which his life depended ...
Welsh... mw i i 211 a very discretion answer mw i i 235 how melancholies ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...elf] we that have good wits have much to answer for wit (n ) 3--6 (v ) wont (v ) be ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ANSWERBASICanswer n, answer v, answerable adj
ANSWERTYPEquick-answered adj, simple-answered adj
ANSWERNOTunanswered adj
UNANSWEREDBASICsee ANSWER

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