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Be sure of it; give me the ocular proof.

      — Othello, Act III Scene 3

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KEYWORD: scarcely

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Richard III
[I, 3]

Queen Elizabeth

480

The Countess Richmond, good my Lord of Derby.
To your good prayers will scarcely say amen.
Yet, Derby, notwithstanding she's your wife,
And loves not me, be you, good lord, assured
I hate not you for her proud arrogance.

2

Richard III
[I, 4]

George Plantagenet (Duke of Clarence)

1002

You scarcely have the hearts to tell me so,
And therefore cannot have the hearts to do it.
Wherein, my friends, have I offended you?

3

Richard III
[II, 3]

Second Citizen

1432

I promise you, I scarcely know myself:
Hear you the news abroad?

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