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Search phrase: fact

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.47Where both not sin, and yet a sinful fact.Where both not sinne, and yet a sinfull fact.
CymbelineCym III.ii.17.1So much as this fact comes to?So much as this Fact comes to?
Henry VH5 III.vii.79I will not say so, for fear I should be facedI will not say so, for feare I should be fac't
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.30To say the truth, this fact was infamous,To say the truth, this fact was infamous,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.171That can I witness, and a fouler factThat can I witnesse, and a fouler fact
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.168Whom we have apprehended in the fact,Whom we haue apprehended in the Fact,
MacbethMac III.vi.10To kill their gracious father? Damned fact,To kill their gracious Father? Damned Fact,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.133and, indeed, his fact, till now in the government of LordAnd indeed his fact till now in the gouernment of Lord
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.431Should she kneel down in mercy of this fact,Should she kneele downe, in mercie of this fact,
PericlesPer IV.iii.12Becoming well thy fact. What canst thou saybecomming well thy face, what canst thou say
Timon of AthensTim III.v.16Nor did he soil the fact with cowardice – Nor did he soyle the fact with Cowardice,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.39Confederate in the fact. Ay, more there was,Confederate in the fact, I more there was:
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.84Those of your fact are so – so past all truth;(Those of your Fact are so) so past all truth;

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.239 ‘ Shameful it is – ay, if the fact be known; Shamefull it is: I, if the fact be knowne,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.349 The powers to whom I pray abhor this fact; The powers to whom I pray abhor this fact,

Glossary

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byby the fact that
certaintyinevitability, inescapable fact
characterwritten record, recorded fact
effectuallyin effect, in fact, in reality
essentiallyin fact, really, deep down
factevil deed, wicked act, crime
factin the act, red-handed
instructionbasis in fact, knowledge, information
moreoveras well as the fact, besides the fact
supposepresume to be true, believe to be a fact
suretycertainty, fact

Thesaurus

 13 result(s).
basis in factinstruction
believe to be a factsuppose
besides the factmoreover
factsurety
factcertainty
fact, basis ininstruction
fact, believe to besuppose
fact, besides themoreover
fact, inessentially
fact, ineffectually
fact, inescapablecertainty
inescapable factcertainty
recorded factcharacter

Themes and Topics

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Negatives... it on the whole of english despite the fact that the strict mathematical logic was u...
Historical figures... supposed ancestor of caius martius in fact quintus martius rex was a later roman a...
Britain [outside London]...y from coventry to shrewsbury (though in fact several miles off the direct route) ...
Latin... facto (n nt ) tnk v ii 35 factum fact fas (adj ) tit ii i 133   right ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FACTBASICfact n

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