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I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts:
I am no orator, as Brutus is;
But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man.

      — Julius Caesar, Act III Scene 2

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KEYWORD: pay

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1

Comedy of Errors
[I, 2]

Dromio of Ephesus

220

O,—sixpence, that I had o' Wednesday last
To pay the saddler for my mistress' crupper?
The saddler had it, sir; I kept it not.

2

Comedy of Errors
[I, 2]

Dromio of Ephesus

246

I have some marks of yours upon my pate,
Some of my mistress' marks upon my shoulders,
But not a thousand marks between you both.
If I should pay your worship those again,
Perchance you will not bear them patiently.

3

Comedy of Errors
[II, 2]

Dromio of Syracuse

467

Yes, to pay a fine for a periwig and recover the
lost hair of another man.

4

Comedy of Errors
[IV, 1]

Angelo

1024

This touches me in reputation.
Either consent to pay this sum for me
Or I attach you by this officer.

5

Comedy of Errors
[IV, 1]

Antipholus of Ephesus

1027

Consent to pay thee that I never had!
Arrest me, foolish fellow, if thou darest.

6

Comedy of Errors
[IV, 4]

Dromio of Ephesus

1259

Here's that, I warrant you, will pay them all.

7

Comedy of Errors
[IV, 4]

Adriana

1374

I will discharge thee ere I go from thee:
Bear me forthwith unto his creditor,
And, knowing how the debt grows, I will pay it.
Good master doctor, see him safe convey'd
Home to my house. O most unhappy day!

8

Comedy of Errors
[V, 1]

Solinus

1564

Yet once again proclaim it publicly,
If any friend will pay the sum for him,
He shall not die; so much we tender him.

9

Comedy of Errors
[V, 1]

Aegeon

1721

Most mighty duke, vouchsafe me speak a word:
Haply I see a friend will save my life
And pay the sum that may deliver me.

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