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The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope.

      — Measure for Measure, Act III Scene 1

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "necessity"

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  • necessity occurs 39 times in 38 speeches within 24 works.
  • Possibly related words: necessities, necessitied, necessity's
  • Users have searched 442 times for necessity in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which necessity appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains necessity more than once, the speech will still be counted once
    as part of the total count.
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All's Well That Ends Well (1)
Antony and Cleopatra (2)
As You Like It (1)
Coriolanus (1)
Hamlet (1)
Henry IV, Part II (1)
Henry V (1)
Henry VI, Part I (1)
Henry VI, Part III (1)
Julius Caesar (1)
King Lear (3)
Love's Labour's Lost (2)
Merchant of Venice (2)
Merry Wives of Windsor (2)
Much Ado about Nothing (1)
Othello (2)
Pericles (3)
Richard II (2)
Richard III (1)
Timon of Athens (3)
Troilus and Cressida (1)
Twelfth Night (2)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (1)
Winter's Tale (2)

 

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