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1 You shall not seal to such a bond for me, I'll rather dwell in my necessity.
The Merchant of VeniceBy William Shakespeare ContextHighlight In ACT I
2 I had rather be married to a death's-head with a bone in his mouth than to either of these.
The Merchant of VeniceBy William Shakespeare ContextHighlight In ACT I
3 I would entreat you rather to put on Your boldest suit of mirth, for we have friends That purpose merriment.
The Merchant of VeniceBy William Shakespeare ContextHighlight In ACT II
4 If he have the condition of a saint and the complexion of a devil, I had rather he should shrive me than wive me.
The Merchant of VeniceBy William Shakespeare ContextHighlight In ACT I
5 Let me play the fool, With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come, And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans.
The Merchant of VeniceBy William Shakespeare ContextHighlight In ACT I
6 The first inter'gatory That my Nerissa shall be sworn on is, Whether till the next night she had rather stay, Or go to bed now, being two hours to day.
The Merchant of VeniceBy William Shakespeare ContextHighlight In ACT V
7 When I was with him, I have heard him swear To Tubal and to Chus, his countrymen, That he would rather have Antonio's flesh Than twenty times the value of the sum That he did owe him.
The Merchant of VeniceBy William Shakespeare ContextHighlight In ACT III