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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.210But lend and give where she is sure to lose;But lend and giue where she is sure to loose;
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.250Be gone tomorrow, and be sure of this,Begon to morrow, and be sure of this,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.157But know I think, and think I know most sure,But know I thinke, and thinke I know most sure,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.18Uncertain life and sure death.Vncertaine life, and sure death.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.93Sure, they are bastards to the English; the French ne'ersure they are bastards to the English, the French nere
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.98There's one grape yet. I am sure thy father drunkThere's one grape yet, I am sure thy father drunke
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.291Will this capriccio hold in thee, art sure?Will this Caprichio hold in thee, art sure?
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.i.17But I am sure the younger of our natureBut I am sure the yonger of our nature,
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.21surprise him; such I will have whom I am sure hesurprize him; such I will haue whom I am sure he
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.47fire. But sure he is the prince of the world; let hisfire, but sure he is the Prince of the world, let his
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.91.2I am sure I saw her wear it.I am sure I saw her weare it.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.27Thou art sure to lose; and of that natural luckThou art sure to loose: And of that Naturall lucke,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.103That art not what th'art sure of! Get thee hence.That art not what th'art sure of. Get thee hence,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.105If he do, sure he cannot weep't back again.If he do, sure he cannot weep't backe againe.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.x.10Where death is sure. Yon ribaudred nag of Egypt – Where death is sure. Yon ribaudred Nagge of Egypt,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.62.2To be sure of that,To be sure of that,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.120Luxuriously picked out. For I am sure,Luxuriously pickt out. For I am sure,
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.223I'll never see't! For I am sure my nailsIle neuer see't? for I am sure mine Nailes
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.332O, sir, you are too sure an augurer;Oh sir, you are too sure an Augurer:
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.137Yonder, sure, they are coming. Let us now stayYonder sure they are comming. Let vs now stay
As You Like ItAYL II.iv.25As sure I think did never man love so – As sure I thinke did neuer man loue so:
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.100So be sure will Rosalind.so be sure will Rosalinde:
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.356of rushes I am sure you are not prisoner.of rushes, I am sure you art not prisoner.
As You Like ItAYL III.v.11'Tis pretty, sure, and very probable,'Tis pretty sure, and very probable,
As You Like ItAYL III.v.26Nor, I am sure, there is no force in eyesNor I am sure there is no force in eyes
As You Like ItAYL III.v.114But, sure, he's proud – and yet his pride becomes him.But sure hee's proud, and yet his pride becomes him;
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.31Sure, it is hers.Sure it is hers.
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.35There is sure another flood toward, and theseThere is sure another flood toward, and these
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.132You and you are sure together,You and you, are sure together,
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.213liked me, and breaths that I defied not; and, I am sure,lik'd me, and breaths that I defi'de not : And I am sure,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.3Sure, Luciana, it is two o'clock.Sure Luciana it is two a clocke. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.57Why, mistress, sure my master is horn-mad.Why Mistresse, sure my Master is horne mad. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.59But sure he is stark mad.But sure he is starke mad: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.100Sure ones, then.Sure ones then. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.101Nay, not sure in a thingNay, not sure in a thing 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.194Until I know this sure uncertainty,Vntill I know this sure vncertaintie, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.10Sure, these are but imaginary wiles,Sure these are but imaginarie wiles, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.119Anon, I'm sure, the Duke himself in personAnon I'me sure the Duke himselfe in person 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.176And sure, unless you send some present help,And sure (vnlesse you send some present helpe) 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.280As sure, my liege, as I do see your grace.As sure (my Liege) as I do see your Grace. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.292I am sure you both of you remember me.I am sure you both of you remember me. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.304.2I am sure thou dost.I am sure thou dost? 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.305Ay, sir, but I am sure I do not,I sir, but I am sure I do not, 
CoriolanusCor II.i.235.1A sure destruction.a sure destruction.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.28but if it were at liberty 'twould sure southward.but if it were at liberty, 'twould sure Southward.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.164.1Why, so he did, I am sure.Why so he did, I am sure.
CoriolanusCor III.i.155That's sure of death without it – at once pluck outThat's sure of death without it: at once plucke out
CoriolanusCor III.i.271.2He shall, sure on't.He shall sure ont.
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.17I understand thee well, and be thou sure,I vnderstand thee well, and be thou sure
CoriolanusCor V.i.36Upbraid's with our distress. But sure, if youVpbraid's with our distresse. But sure if you
CoriolanusCor V.iii.8.1That thought them sure of you.That thought them sure of you.
CymbelineCym I.vii.96Than to be sure they do – for certaintiesThen to be sure they do. For Certainties
CymbelineCym I.vii.139.1Still close as sure.Still close, as sure.
CymbelineCym II.iv.1Fear it not, sir: I would I were so sureFeare it not Sir: I would I were so sure
CymbelineCym II.iv.123'Tis true, nay, keep the ring, 'tis true: I am sure'Tis true, nay keepe the Ring; 'tis true: I am sure
CymbelineCym IV.ii.102None in the world: you did mistake him sure.None in the world: you did mistake him sure.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.383Thou shalt be so well mastered, but be sureThou shalt be so well master'd, but be sure
CymbelineCym V.iv.7By th' sure physician, Death; who is the keyBy'th'sure Physitian, Death; who is the key
CymbelineCym V.iv.183to take upon yourself that which I am sure you doto take vpon your selfe that which I am sure you do
CymbelineCym V.iv.192blindness! I am sure hanging's the way of winking.blindnesse: I am sure hanging's the way of winking.
CymbelineCym V.v.125Creatures may be alike: were't he, I am sureCreatures may be alike: were't he, I am sure
CymbelineCym V.v.260.2This is sure Fidele.This is sure Fidele.
CymbelineCym V.v.333So sure as you your father's. I – old Morgan – So sure as you, your Fathers: I (old Morgan)
HamletHam I.v.109At least I am sure it may be so in Denmark.At least I'm sure it may be so in Denmarke;
HamletHam II.ii.20And sure I am two men there is not livingAnd sure I am, two men there are not liuing,
HamletHam II.ii.47Hunts not the trail of policy so sureHunts not the traile of Policie, so sure
HamletHam II.ii.273But I thank you. And sure, dear friends, my thanks arebut I thanke you: and sure deare friends my thanks are
HamletHam II.ii.580Why, what an ass am I! This is most brave,Who? What an Asse am I? I sure, this is most braue,
HamletHam III.iv.72Would step from this to this? Sense sure you have,Would step from this, to this?
HamletHam III.iv.73Else could you not have motion. But sure that sense
HamletHam IV.iv.36Sure He that made us with such large discourse,
HamletHam IV.v.13Though nothing sure, yet much unhappily.Though nothing sure, yet much vnhappily.
HamletHam V.ii.79But, sure, the bravery of his grief did put meBut sure the brauery of his griefe did put me
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.4You tread upon my patience. But be sureYou tread vpon my patience: But be sure,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.187two of them. Two I am sure I have paid, two rogues intwo of them: Two I am sure I haue payed, two Rogues in
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.1These promises are fair, the parties sure,These promises are faire, the parties sure,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.244‘ As sure as day!’ – as sure as day:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.49God-a-mercy! So should I be sure to beSo should I be sure to be
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.69had that. And for their bareness I am sure they neverhad that; and for their barenesse, I am sure they neuer
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iii.47sure.sure.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.36But mine I am sure thou art, whoe'er thou be,But mine I am sure thou art, whoere thou be,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.123Therefore I'll make him sure, yea, and I'll swear Itherefore Ile make him sure: yea, and Ile sweare I
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.68I am sure he is, to the hearing ofI am sure he is, to the hearing of
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.52Consent upon a sure foundation,Consent vpon a sure Foundation:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.24hold him sure; good Master Snare, let him not 'scape.hold him sure: good M. Snare let him not scape,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.118He sure means brevity in breath, short-winded.Sure he meanes breuity in breath: short-winded.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.35Certain, 'tis certain, very sure, very sure.Certaine: 'tis certaine: very sure, very sure:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.74Blunt, lead him hence, and see you guard him sure.Blunt, leade him hence, and see you guard him sure.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.202Yet though thou standest more sure than I could do,Yet, though thou stand'st more sure, then I could do,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.29Of seeming sorrow – it is sure your own.Of seeming sorrow, it is sure your owne.
Henry VH5 I.ii.8.2Sure, we thank you.Sure we thanke you.
Henry VH5 II.iii.9Nay, sure, he's not in hell: he's in Arthur'sNay sure, hee's not in Hell: hee's in Arthurs
Henry VH5 III.v.58For I am sure, when he shall see our army,For I am sure, when he shall see our Army,
Henry VH5 IV.i.118sure to be ransomed, and a many poor men's livessure to be ransomed, and a many poore mens liues
Henry VH5 V.ii.178I am sure will hang upon my tongue like a new-marriedI am sure will hang vpon my tongue, like a new-married
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.82Gloucester, we'll meet to thy cost, be sure;Gloster, wee'le meet to thy cost, be sure:
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.47If not of hell, the heavens sure favour him.If not of Hell, the Heauens sure fauour him.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.73How or which way; 'tis sure they found some placeHow or which way; 'tis sure they found some place,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.28Am sure I scared the Dauphin and his trull,Am sure I scar'd the Dolphin and his Trull,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.80And I, as sure as English Henry livesAnd I, as sure as English Henry liues,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.82As sure as in this late betrayed townAs sure as in this late betrayed Towne,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.84So sure I swear to get the town or die.So sure I sweare, to get the Towne, or dye.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.v.20If we both stay, we both are sure to die.If we both stay, we both are sure to dye.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.85He talks at random. Sure the man is mad.He talkes at randon: sure the man is mad.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.7I'll be the first, sure.Ile be the first sure.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.200Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails.Whose Beame stands sure, whose rightful cause preuailes.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.50Hang over thee, as sure it shortly will;Hang ouer thee, as sure it shortly will.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.188Sirs, take away the Duke and guard him sure.Sirs, take away the Duke, and guard him sure.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.251So the poor chicken should be sure of death.So the poore Chicken should be sure of death.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.283For sure my thoughts do hourly prophesyFor sure, my thoughts doe hourely prophecie,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.13The King hath sent him, sure; I must dissemble.The king hath sent him sure: I must dissemble.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.146Why, so. Then am I sure of victory.Why so: then am I sure of Victorie.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iv.35If Warwick take us, we are sure to die.If Warwicke take vs, we are sure to dye.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.10Nay, be thou sure I'll well requite thy kindness,Nay, be thou sure, Ile well requite thy kindnesse.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.48Ere ye come there, be sure to hear some news.Ere ye come there, be sure to heare some newes.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.31A persecutor I am sure thou art;A Persecutor I am sure thou art,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.185Which I do well, for I am sure the EmperorWhich I doe well; for I am sure the Emperour
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.15.1That sure they've worn out Christendom.That sure th'haue worne out Christendome:
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.43For sure there's no converting of 'em. NowFor sure there's no conuerting of 'em: now
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.37.2Sure he does not;Sure he does not,
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.127Be sure you be not loose; for those you make friendsBe sure you be not loose; for those you make friends,
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.61How sad he looks; sure he is much afflicted.How sad he lookes; sure he is much afflicted.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.141To keep your earthly audit. Sure, in thatTo keepe your earthly Audit, sure in that
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.438A sure and safe one, though thy master missed it.A sure, and safe one, though thy Master mist it.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.8I am sure, have shown at full their royal minds – I am sure haue shewne at full their Royall minds,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.147And sure those men are happy that shall have 'em.And sure those men are happy that shall haue 'em.
Henry VIIIH8 V.ii.4.2Sure, you know me?Sure you know me?
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.128But whatsoe'er thou tak'st me for, I'm sureBut whatsoere thou tak'st me for; I'm sure
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.153.1I'm sure, in me.I'm sure in me.
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.255I know not what you mean by that, but, I am sureI know not what you meane by that, but I am sure
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.318And after this, let Caesar seat him sure,And after this, let Casar seat him sure,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.164We will awake him, and be sure of him.We will awake him, and be sure of him.
Julius CaesarJC II.i.37This paper, thus sealed up; and I am sureThis Paper, thus seal'd vp, and I am sure
Julius CaesarJC II.i.120As I am sure they do, bear fire enough(As I am sure they do) beare fire enough
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.42(aside) Sure, the boy heard me. (to Lucius) Brutus hath a suitSure the Boy heard me: Brutus hath a suite
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.100And sure he is an honourable man.And sure he is an Honourable man.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.130For I have seen more years, I'm sure, than ye.For I haue seene more yeeres I'me sure then yee.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.252I was sure your lordship did not give it me.I was sure your Lordship did not giue it me.
Julius CaesarJC V.v.21Nay, I am sure it is, Volumnius.Nay, I am sure it is, Volumnius.
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.63And which her jewels? I am sure, my lords,And which her iewels, I am sure my Lords
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.84Once we are sure we have ensnared the son,Once we are sure we haue insnard the sonne,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.104There is no sure foundation set on blood,There is no sure foundation set on blood:
King LearKL I.i.77And yet not so, since I am sure my love'sAnd yet not so, since I am sure my loue's
King LearKL I.i.103Sure I shall never marry like my sisters,Sure I shall neuer marry like my Sisters.
King LearKL I.i.218So many folds of favour. Sure her offenceSo many folds of fauour: sure her offence
King LearKL I.ii.95Nor is not, sure.
King LearKL I.iv.303Who, I am sure, is kind and comfortable.Who I am sure is kinde and comfortable:
King LearKL I.iv.316Should sure to the slaughter,Should sure to the Slaughter,
King LearKL II.i.27.2I am sure on't, not a word.I am sure on't, not a word.
King LearKL IV.v.24I am sure of that – and at her late being hereI am sure of that: and at her late being heere,
King LearKL IV.vi.210Most sure and vulgar. Everyone hears thatMost sure, and vulgar: / Euery one heares that,
King LearKL V.iii.192Not sure, though hoping, of this good success,Not sure, though hoping of this good successe,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.45Then I am sure you know how much the gross sumThen I am sure you know how much the grosse summe
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.177sure I shall turn sonnet. Devise, wit; write, pen; for Isure I shall turne Sonnet. Deuise Wit, write Pen, for I
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.281O, nothing so sure, and thereby all forsworn.O nothing so sure, and thereby all forsworne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.285Dumaine is mine as sure as bark on tree.Dumaine is mine as sure as barke on tree.
MacbethMac II.i.56Moves like a ghost. Thou sure and firm-set earth,Moues like a Ghost. Thou sowre and firme-set Earth
MacbethMac III.i.37I wish your horses swift and sure of foot;I wish your Horses swift, and sure of foot:
MacbethMac IV.i.82But yet I'll make assurance double sure,But yet Ile make assurance: double sure,
MacbethMac IV.iii.32Great tyranny, lay thou thy basis sure,Great Tyrrany, lay thou thy basis sure,
MacbethMac V.i.47sure of that. Heaven knows what she has known.sure of that: Heauen knowes what she ha's knowne.
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.70Art thou sure of this?Art thou sure of this?
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.71I am too sure of it; and it is forI am too sure of it: and it is for
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.53are; but precise villains they are, that I am sure of, andare: But precise villaines they are, that I am sure of, and
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.113When he would force it? Sure it is no sin,When he would force it? Sure it is no sinne,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.68Have sure more lack of reason. What would you say?Haue sure more lacke of reason: / What would you say?
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.97For saying nothing, when, I am very sureFor saying nothing; when I am verie sure
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.75Pray you, sir, stand up. I am sure you are notPraie you sir stand vp, I am sure you are not
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.82am Launcelot, the Jew's man, and I am sure Margeryam Lancelet the Iewes man, and I am sure Margerie
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.90backward. I am sure he had more hair on his tail than Ibackeward. I am sure he had more haire of his
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.viii.3And in their ship I am sure Lorenzo is not.And in their ship I am sure Lorenzo is not.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.46Why, I am sure if he forfeit thou wilt not take hisWhy I am sure if he forfaite, thou wilt not take his
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.191For I am sure you can wish none from me;For I am sure you can wish none from me:
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.24.2I am sure the DukeI am sure the Duke
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.229Know him I shall, I am well sure of it.Know him I shall, I am well sure of it.
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.296And yet I am sure you are not satisfiedAnd yet I am sure you are not satisfied
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.29sure as his guts are made of puddings.sure as his guts are made of puddings.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.71sure, more, – and these are of the second edition. He(sure more): and these are of the second edition: hee
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.81myself like one that I am not acquainted withal; for, sure,my selfe like one that I am not acquainted withall: for sure
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.84‘ Boarding ’ call you it? I'll be sure toBoording, call you it? Ile bee sure to
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.197mind or in my means – meed, I am sure, I have receivedminde, or in my meanes, meede I am sure I haue receiued
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.15Be sure of that – two other husbands.Be sure of that, two other husbands.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.28any thinking? Sure, they sleep; he hath no use of them.any thinking? Sure they sleepe, he hath no vse of them:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.3Sure he is by this, or will be presently.Sure he is by this; or will be presently;
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.27than polecats, sure.then Powlcats, sure.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.5complement, and ceremony of it. But are you surecomplement, and ceremony of it: But are you sure
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.138may not he be there again? In my house I am sure he is.may not he be there againe, in my house I am sure he is:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.197The spirit of wantonness is sure scaredThe spirit of wantonnesse is sure scar'd
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.75He'll tell me all his purpose. Sure, he'll come.Hee'l tell me all his purpose: sure hee'l come.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.116Sure, one of you does not serve heaven well, that you areSure, one of you do's not serue heauen well, that you are
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.216Are now so sure that nothing can dissolve us.Are now so sure that nothing can dissolue vs:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.154When, I am sure, you hate me with your hearts.When I am sure you hate me with your hearts.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.191.2Are you sure
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.230His discretion, I am sure, cannot carry hisHis discretion I am sure cannot carrie his
Much Ado About NothingMA I.iii.63I bless myself every way. You are both sure, and willI blesse my selfe euery way, you are both sure, and will
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.119I am sure you know him well enough.I am sure you know him well enough.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.128him. I am sure he is in the fleet; I would he had boardedhim: I am sure he is in the Fleet, I would he had boorded
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.141Sure my brother is amorous on Hero and hathSure my brother is amorous on Hero, and hath
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.309No, sure, my lord, my mother cried; but thenNo sure my Lord, my Mother cried, but then
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.121white-bearded fellow speaks it; knavery cannot, sure,white-bearded fellow speakes it: knauery cannot sure
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.36.2But are you sureBut are you sure,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.56.2Sure, I think so;Sure I thinke so,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.71Sure, sure, such carping is not commendable.Sure, sure, such carping is not commendable.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.325Yea, as sure as I have a thought or a soul.Yea, as sure as I haue a thought, or a soule.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.84Come, cousin, I am sure you love the gentleman.Come Cosin, I am sure you loue the gentlemã.
OthelloOth I.i.57It is as sure as you are Roderigo,It is as sure as you are Rodorigo,
OthelloOth I.i.103.2But thou must needs be sureBut thou must needs be sure,
OthelloOth I.ii.93.1I am sure is sent for.I am sure is sent for.
OthelloOth I.iii.359Thou art sure of me. Go make money. I have toldThou art sure of me: Go make Money: I haue told
OthelloOth III.i.41For your displeasure: but all will sure be well.For your displeasure: but all will sure be well.
OthelloOth III.iii.38Cassio, my lord? No, sure, I cannot think itCassio my Lord? No sure, I cannot thinke it
OthelloOth III.iii.245For sure he fills it up with great ability,For sure he filles it vp with great Ability;
OthelloOth III.iii.356Villain, be sure thou prove my love a whore;Villaine, be sure thou proue my Loue a Whore;
OthelloOth III.iii.357Be sure of it: give me the ocular proof,Be sure of it: Giue me the Occular proofe,
OthelloOth III.iii.435I am sure it was your wife's – did I today(I am sure it was your wiues) did I to day
OthelloOth III.iv.97Sure, there's some wonder in this handkerchief:Sure, there's some wonder in this Handkerchikfe,
OthelloOth III.iv.136.2Something, sure, of state,Something sure of State,
OthelloOth IV.i.106Ply Desdemona well and you are sure on't.Ply Desdemona well, and you are sure on't:
OthelloOth IV.i.225Are you sure of that?Are you sure of that?
OthelloOth IV.ii.122I do not know: I am sure I am none such.I do not know: I am sure I am none such.
OthelloOth V.i.90Roderigo? No – yes, sure – O heaven, Roderigo!Rodorigo? No: Yes sure: Yes, 'tis Rodorigo.
OthelloOth V.ii.97If she come in, she'll sure speak to my wife –If she come in, shee'l sure speake to my wife:
OthelloOth V.ii.234The woman falls: sure he hath killed his wife.The woman falles: / Sure he hath kill'd his Wife.
PericlesPer I.i.168length, I'll make him sure enough. So farewell to yourlength, Ile make him sure enough , so farewell to your
PericlesPer I.ii.121Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both.Who shuns not to breake one, will cracke both.
PericlesPer I.iii.2I kill King Pericles; and if I do it not, I am sure to beI kill King Pericles, and if I doe it not, I am sure to be
PericlesPer II.i.68Nay then, thou wilt starve, sure,Nay then thou wilt starue sure:
PericlesPer II.i.163We'll sure provide. Thou shaltWee'le sure prouide, thou shalt
PericlesPer II.iii.32Wishing him my meat. – Sure, he's a gallant gentleman.Wishing him my meat: sure hee's a gallant Gentleman.
PericlesPer V.i.50Sure, all effectless; yet nothing we'll omitSure all effectlesse, yet nothing weele omit
PericlesPer V.i.227How sure you are my daughter. But what music?How sure you are my daughter, but what musicke?
Richard IIR2 II.iii.45I thank thee, gentle Percy; and be sureI thanke thee gentle Percie, and be sure
Richard IIR2 IV.i.102As surely as I live, my lord.As sure as I liue, my Lord.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.83Were jocund and supposed their states were sure,Were iocund, and suppos'd their states were sure,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.79But sure I fear we shall not win him to it.But sure I feare we shall not winne him to it.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.5Torments him so that he will sure run mad.torments him so, that he will sure run mad.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.60Sure wit, follow me this jest now till thou hastSure wit, follow me this ieast, now till thou hast
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.72thy wits than, I am sure, I have in my whole five. Was Ithy wits, then I am sure I haue in my whole fiue. Was I
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.26So will ye, I am sure, that you love me.So will ye, I am sure that you Loue me.
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.11For I am sure you have your hands full allFor I am sure, you haue your hands full all,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.84I have forgot your name; but, sure, that partI haue forgot your name: but sure that part
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.215I would I were as sure of a good dinner.I would I were as sure of a good dinner.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.77sure of it. To express the like kindness, myself, that havesure of it, to expresse / The like kindnesse my selfe, that haue
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.310I will be sure my Katherine shall be fine.I will be sure my Katherine shall be fine.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.50Mistrust it not – for, sure, AeacidesMistrust it not, for sure Aacides
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.41I am sure, sweet Kate, this kindness merits thanks.I am sure sweet Kate, this kindnesse merites thankes.
The TempestTem I.ii.325For this, be sure, tonight thou shalt have cramps,For this be sure, to night thou shalt haue cramps,
The TempestTem I.ii.389It sounds no more; and sure it waits upon It sounds no more: and sure it waytes vpon
The TempestTem I.ii.422.2Most sure, the goddessMost sure the Goddesse
The TempestTem II.i.320To make an earthquake! Sure it was the roarTo make an earthquake: sure it was the roare
The TempestTem II.i.330.1For he is sure i'th' island.For he is sure i'th Island.
Timon of AthensTim III.iii.40Now to guard sure their master.Now to guard sure their Master:
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.49'Twere sure enough.'Twere sure enough.
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.56'Tis so, be sure of it.'Tis so, be sure of it.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.510For I must ever doubt, though ne'er so sure(For I must euer doubt, though ne're so sure)
Timon of AthensTim V.i.75I am sure you have. Speak truth; y' are honest men.I am sure you haue, speake truth, y'are honest men.
Timon of AthensTim V.iii.5Dead, sure, and this his grave. What's on this tombDead sure, and this his Graue, what's on this Tomb,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.226Tribunes, I thank you, and this suit I make,Tribunes I thanke you, and this sure I make,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.490I found a friend, and sure as death I sworeI found a friend, and sure as death I sware,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.133I warrant you, madam, we will make that sure.I warrant you Madam we will make that sure:
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.187Farewell, my sons. See that you make her sure.Farewell my Sonnes, see that you make her sure,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iv.26But sure some Tereus hath deflowered thee,But sure some Tereus hath defloured thee,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.94'Tis sure enough, and you knew how.Tis sure enough, and you knew how.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.72Sweet blowze, you are a beauteous blossom, sure.Sweet blowse, you are a beautious blossome sure.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.100As sure a card as ever won the set.As sure a Card as euer wonne the Set:
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.76And whilst I at a banquet hold him sure,And whil'st I at a Banquet hold him sure,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.159And now I find it; therefore bind them sure,And now I find it, therefore binde them sure,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.164Is he sure bound? Look that you bind them fast.Is he sure bound, looke that you binde them fast.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.31Because I would be sure to have all wellBecause I would be sure to haue all well,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.67Then you say as I say, for I am sure he is notThen you say as I say, / For I am sure he is not
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.111Nay, I am sure she does. She came to himNay I am sure she does, she came to him
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.303I know not; but I am sure, none, unless the fiddlerI know not: but I am sure none, vnlesse the Fidler
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.72sweet sewer!sweet sure.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.128She was not, sure.She was not sure.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.129Most sure she was.Most sure she was.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.6My dreams will sure prove ominous to the day.My dreames will sure proue ominous to the day.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.9And linger not our sure destructions on!And linger not our sure destructions on.
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.2of her brother thus? I am sure care's an enemy to life.of her brother thus? I am sure care's an enemie to life.
Twelfth NightTN I.iv.18.2Sure, my noble lord,Sure my Noble Lord,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.31fools; and I that am sure I lack thee may pass for a wisefooles: and I that am sure I lacke thee, may passe for a wise
Twelfth NightTN I.v.199Sure, you have some hideous matter to deliver,Sure you haue some hiddeous matter to deliuer,
Twelfth NightTN II.ii.22She loves me, sure, the cunning of her passionShe loues me sure, the cunning of her passion
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.9He is sure possessed, madam.He is sure possest Madam.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.13come, for sure the man is tainted in's wits.come, for sure the man is tainted in's wits.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.222You mistake, sir. I am sure no man hath anyYou mistake sir I am sure, no man hath any
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.90Nay, sure, I think she holds them prisoners still.Nay sure, I thinke she holds them prisoners stil.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.63I know it well, my lord; and, sure, the matchI know it well (my Lord) and sure the Match
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.104For I am sure she is not buried.For I am sure she is not buried.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.123If 'twere a substance, you would sure deceive itIf 'twere a substance you would sure deceiue it,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.15sure as I live, he had suffered for't. You shall judge. Hesure as I liue he had suffer'd for't: you shall iudge: Hee
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.i.12If we recover that, we are sure enough.If we recouer that, we are sure enough.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.40But, being masked, he was not sure of it;But being mask'd, he was not sure of it.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.25And less than this, I am sure, you cannot give.And lesse then this, I am sure you cannot giue.)
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.85.2I am sure I shall not.I am sure I shall not.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.90That loathes even as it longs. But sure, my sister,That loathes even as it longs; but sure my Sister
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.v.14A thousand differing ways to one sure end.A thousand differing waies, to one sure end.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.154I am sure, a more content; and all those pleasuresI am sure a more content, and all those pleasures
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.167.2Sure there cannot.Sure there cannot.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.206.1I could lie down, I am sure.I could lie downe I am sure.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.299.1And then I am sure she would love me.And then I am sure she would love me:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.29.2I am sureI am sure
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.9Sure is a happy sire, then. What proves you?Sure is a happy Sire then: what prooves you?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.24.2He's well got, sure.Hee's well got sure.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.v.18I purpose is my way too; sure he cannotI purpose is my way too: Sure he cannot
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.60Against th' advice of fear. Sure of anotherAgainst th' advice of feare: sure of another
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.35Or scandal to the ladies; and be sureOr scandall to the Ladies; and be sure
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.231Of more authority, I am sure more love;Of more authority, I am sure more love,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.78Is sure th' end o'th' combat.Is sure th' end o'th Combat.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.11Many and stale; that sure shall please the godsMany and stale: that sure shall please the gods
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK prologue.9We pray our play may be so; for I am sureWe pray our Play may be so; For I am sure
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.30Charge him too coldly. Tell him you are sureCharge him too coldly. Tell him, you are sure
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.432I know not; but I am sure 'tis safer toI know not: but I am sure 'tis safer to
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.161So sure as this beard's grey – what will you adventureSo sure as this Beard's gray. What will you aduenture,
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.70pretty one. Sure, some scape. Though I am not bookish,prettie one) sure some Scape; Though I am not bookish,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.134In Whitsun pastorals: sure this robe of mineIn Whitson-Pastorals: Sure this Robe of mine
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.259for then we are sure they are true.for then we are sure they are true.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.672Sure, the gods do this year connive at us, and we may doSure the Gods doe this yeere conniue at vs, and we may doe
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.119He dies to me again when talked of. Sure,He dyes to me againe, when talk'd-of: sure
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.87fain say bleed tears; for I am sure my heart wept blood.faine say, bleed Teares; for I am sure, my heart wept blood.

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.48.4 From hands of falsehood, in sure wards of trust! From hands of falsehood, in sure wards of trust?
SonnetsSonn.59.13 Oh sure I am, the wits of former days Oh sure I am the wits of former daies,
SonnetsSonn.131.9 And to be sure that is not false I swear, And to be sure that is not false I sweare

Glossary

 21 result(s).
assuredcertain, definite, sure
boldconfident, certain, sure
certainsure, unerring, accurate
cock-surewith complete security, with total confidence
doubtlesscertain, sure, free from doubt
looktake care, see, be sure
makehold, secure, make sure of
persuadeconvince, be sure, satisfy
probalreasonable, sure to be approved by
resolvebe certain [of], rest assured, be sure
safesure, certain, assured
simpleas sure as I stand here; or: though who am I to say so
suresurely, assuredly, certainly
surecertain, definite, reliable
surebetrothed, joined, bound
sureloyal, trustworthy, steadfast
suresecurely, safely, well
suresafe, secure, free from danger
sureharmless, innocuous, unable to cause damage
trowthink, be sure
trustdepend, be sure, rely

Thesaurus

 13 result(s).
approved, sure to beprobal
sureassured
surebold
surecertain
suredoubtless
suresafe
sure to be approvedprobal
sure, belook
sure, bepersuade
sure, beresolve
sure, betrow
sure, betrust
sure, makemake

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers...o’conscience [= on my conscience] i’m sure fear me i tn iii i 111 s...
... he had the chain of me i insist i’m sure say ce ii i 44 say is yo...
... you have ac ii vi 106 [enobarbus] sure he cannot weep’t back again [menas] y’h...
Swearing...god shall mend me &rdquo and &ldquo as sure as day &rdquo &rsquo (1h4 iii i 241-4) ...
... cor iii i 50   day as sure as 1h4 iii i 244   d...
Thou and you...us subject-matter beatrice yea as sure as i have a thought or a soul ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SUREBASICsure adj, sure adv, surely adv, surety n, surety v, surety-like adj
SURESTATEcock-sure adj
SURENOTunsure adj, unsured adj
UNSUREBASICsee SURE

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