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— Cymbeline, Act III Scene 3

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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	Merchant of Venice [I, 2]	Portia	233	Ay, that's a colt indeed, for he doth nothing but talk of his horse; and he makes it a great appropriation to his own good parts, that he can shoe him himself. I am much afeard my lady his mother played false with a smith.
2	Merchant of Venice [I, 3]	Bassanio	327	Ay, sir, for three months.
3	Merchant of Venice [I, 3]	Shylock	390	Ay, ay, three thousand ducats.
4	Merchant of Venice [I, 3]	Shylock	397	When Jacob grazed his uncle Laban's sheep— This Jacob from our holy Abram was, As his wise mother wrought in his behalf, The third possessor; ay, he was the third—
5	Merchant of Venice [II, 4]	Salanio	827	Ay, marry, I'll be gone about it straight.
6	Merchant of Venice [III, 2]	Portia	1396	Ay, but I fear you speak upon the rack, Where men enforced do speak anything.
7	Merchant of Venice [IV, 1]	Antonio	2120	Ay, so he says.
8	Merchant of Venice [IV, 1]	Shylock	2196	Ay, his breast: So says the bond: doth it not, noble judge? 'Nearest his heart:' those are the very words.
9	Merchant of Venice [IV, 1]	Bassanio	2227	Antonio, I am married to a wife Which is as dear to me as life itself; But life itself, my wife, and all the world, Are not with me esteem'd above thy life: I would lose all, ay, sacrifice them all Here to this devil, to deliver you.
10	Merchant of Venice [IV, 1]	Portia	2322	Ay, for the state, not for Antonio.
11	Merchant of Venice [V, 1]	Nerissa	2625	Ay, if a woman live to be a man.
12	Merchant of Venice [V, 1]	Nerissa	2753	Ay, but the clerk that never means to do it, Unless he live until he be a man.
13	Merchant of Venice [V, 1]	Nerissa	2762	Ay, and I'll give them him without a fee. There do I give to you and Jessica, From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, After his death, of all he dies possess'd of.

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