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"But if thou be'st not an ass, I am a youth of fourteen."

Shakespeare's Insult 22 June 2006 terri_osborne 2006

They will return across the lake, scale the cliffs there and pursue thee, but thou may'st escape them if thou be'st swift.

The Moon of Skulls Howard, Robert E. 2005

'Though thou be prince or no prince 'tis all one, thou be'st a gallant lad, and not friendless neither!

Vietnam: Solutions McCarthy, Mary 1967

"Your world, Colonel, and I wish you the be'st of it!"

Witch World Norton, Andre 1963

"Hollo! where be'st thee, Bill?" said the young peasant, stepping over the threshold.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 262, July 7, 1827 Various

"Where be'st gangin 'wi' the nowt?" asked the farmer.

Stories of the Border Marches Jeanie Lang

-- If thou be'st Stephano, touch me, and speak to me; for I am Trinculo, -- be not afeared, -- thy good friend Trinculo.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Charles Herbert Sylvester

'What be'st hoverin' at? 'demanded Samson, turning upon her with his surly red face.

Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray David Christie Murray

_ Moon-calf, speak once in thy life, if thou be'st a good moon-calf.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Charles Herbert Sylvester

_ If thou be'st Trinculo, come forth: I'll pull thee by the lesser legs: if any be Trinculo's legs, these are they.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Charles Herbert Sylvester