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# Result number	Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.	Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."	Line Shows where the line falls within the work. The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.	Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.
1	Cymbeline [I, 4]	Iachimo	423	I dare thereupon pawn the moiety of my estate to your ring; which, in my opinion, o'ervalues it something: but I make my wager rather against your confidence than her reputation: and, to bar your offence herein too, I durst attempt it against any lady in the world.
2	Cymbeline [I, 4]	Posthumus Leonatus	429	You are a great deal abused in too bold a persuasion; and I doubt not you sustain what you're worthy of by your attempt.
3	Cymbeline [I, 4]	Posthumus Leonatus	433	A repulse: though your attempt, as you call it, deserve more; a punishment too.
4	Cymbeline [III, 4]	Imogen	1925	Thou art all the comfort The gods will diet me with. Prithee, away: There's more to be consider'd; but we'll even All that good time will give us: this attempt I am soldier to, and will abide it with A prince's courage. Away, I prithee.