| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.56 | upon warrant of bloody affirmation – his to be more | vpon warrant of bloody affirmation) his to be more |
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| approof | proof, affirmation, attestation |
| good as the best | expression of strong affirmation |
| position | [in logic] affirmation, assertion, hypothesis |
| protestation | solemn declaration, affirmation |
| saying | promising, affirmation, assertion |
| word | declaration, affirmation, proclamation |
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| Discourse markers | ...what about y a stronger degree of affirmation or assurance than ‘yes’ item ...
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| Exclamations | ...im [painter] good as the best strong affirmation - cf modern &lsquo that&rsquo s splendi...
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| Responses | ... oneself yes expressing such notions as affirmation assent and agreement and no such noti...
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| Thou and you | ...o protest you proper - unusual for an affirmation of love benedick come bid me do a...
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