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Examples
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“Plight me thy trouthe, heere in myn hand,” quod she,
The Canterbury Tales 2006
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So looth hym was his wyf sholde breke hir trouthe;
The Canterbury Tales 2006
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“Have heer my trouthe,” quod the knyght, “I grante.”
The Canterbury Tales 2006
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And therfore alle be it that there ben many dyverse lawes in the world, zit I trowe, that God lovethe alweys hem that loven him, and serven him mekely in trouthe; and namely, hem that dispysen the veyn glorie of this world; as this folk don, and as Job did also: and therfore seyde oure Lorde, be the mouthe of Ozee the prophete, Ponam eis multiplices leges meas.
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And when he saughe hire gret feythe and hire trouthe, that was amonges hem, he seyde that he wolde not greven hem: and bad hem aske of him, what that they wolde have of hym, ricchesse or ony thing elles; and thei scholde have it with gode wille.
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And there made Nabugodonozor the kyng putte three children in to the forneys of fuyr; for thei weren in the righte trouthe of beleeve: the whiche children men cleped, Ananya, Azaria,
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And when he saughe hire gret feythe and hire trouthe, that was amonges hem, he seyde that he wolde not greven hem: and bad hem aske of him, what that they wolde have of hym, ricchesse or ony thing elles; and thei scholde have it with gode wille.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And there made Nabugodonozor the kyng putte three children in to the forneys of fuyr; for thei weren in the righte trouthe of beleeve: the whiche children men cleped, Ananya, Azaria,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And therfore alle be it that there ben many dyverse lawes in the world, zit I trowe, that God lovethe alweys hem that loven him, and serven him mekely in trouthe; and namely, hem that dispysen the veyn glorie of this world; as this folk don, and as Job did also: and therfore seyde oure Lorde, be the mouthe of Ozee the prophete, _Ponam eis multiplices leges meas_.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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As loue and hate/ye knowe your selfe the trouthe yf I sholde hate you/deth I were worthy playne
The cõforte of louers The Comfort of Lovers Stephen Hawes
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