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Well, honour is the subject of my story.
I cannot tell what you and other men
Think of this life; but, for my single self,
I had as lief not be as live to be
In awe of such a thing as I myself.

      — Julius Caesar, Act I Scene 2

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "forbid"

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  • forbid occurs 76 times in 89 speeches within 36 works.
  • Possibly related words: forbids, forbiddings
  • Users have searched 442 times for forbid in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which forbid appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains forbid 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 (2)
Antony and Cleopatra (3)
Comedy of Errors (1)
Coriolanus (2)
Hamlet (2)
Henry IV, Part I (2)
Henry IV, Part II (1)
Henry V (2)
Henry VI, Part I (3)
Henry VI, Part II (3)
Henry VI, Part III (5)
Henry VIII (2)
King John (2)
King Lear (2)
Lover's Complaint (1)
Love's Labour's Lost (3)
Macbeth (2)
Measure for Measure (1)
Merchant of Venice (2)
Merry Wives of Windsor (1)
Midsummer Night's Dream (2)
Much Ado about Nothing (4)
Othello (4)
Pericles (2)
Rape of Lucrece (1)
Richard II (6)
Richard III (4)
Romeo and Juliet (3)
Sonnets (4)
Taming of the Shrew (3)
Timon of Athens (1)
Titus Andronicus (1)
Troilus and Cressida (6)
Twelfth Night (1)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (1)
Winter's Tale (4)

 

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