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To whom thou hast spoken, promising that thou wouldst multiply their seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is on the sea shore.
Ascribe not to any soul that which thou wouldst not have ascribed to thee, and say not that which thou does not.
Need or occasion hast thou aught, percase, wherein thou wouldst employ me?
Wert thou to follow their desires after the knowledge which hath reached thee, then wouldst thou find neither protector nor helper against Allah.
Had We sent down this Qurán on a mountain, verily, thou wouldst have seen it humble itself and cleave asunder for fear of Allah.
And had We not given thee strength, thou wouldst nearly have inclined to them a little.
Thou wouldst only, perchance, fret thyself to death, following after them, in grief, if they believe not in this Message.
Had I said such a thing, Thou wouldst indeed have known it.
And they waxed wroth against the High Priestess and said, Didst thou not sware, even unto seven times, that thou wouldst not call a snap election?
Thou wouldst have seen the sun, when it rose, declining to the right from their Cave, and when it set, turning away from them to the left, while they lay in the open space in the midst of the Cave.
Thou wouldst waver on one of these trees as a terror to all evil speakers against dignities.
Get thee to a nunnery, why wouldst thou be a breeder of sinners?
Ar, tell me it is not so thusly as this thusness wouldst seem!
Examples from Classical Literature
But mayhap thou wouldst first down a flitch of bacon and a tankard or so of stum?
I said nought to him, for I trow thou wouldst not have him know thy plight!
Man alive, wouldst have her like your blowsy wenches here, that lie i' the sun all day?
I saw it pass yesterday, but myself I guessed that thou wouldst be nigher to the mountain, and came this way, and found thee.
Who art thou, false, double-tongued betrayer, That wouldst frighten and perplex me?
I almost think I could love him, whoever it be, on whom thou wouldst shed the rays that circumfuse thyself.
Mark me, raphe, an thou lovest me, guard the Lady Bridget as thou wouldst a sister.
Was there but one dirhem in the world, thou wouldst obtain it by this means.
But I should be compelled to fly from Florenceand wouldst thou accompany me?
Here am I, Peter, and what wouldst thou with me in such haste?
Certainly, but what wouldst thou infer from all this, Sancho?
Wert thou but once here, my friend, though wouldst feel and own the power of knowledge.
But surely, Orige, surely thou wouldst never have our own child a papist?
And, of thine own will, full well I feel thou wouldst not leave me.
I trow that there cannot be two alike in the same cloisters.Hast learned from the monks, I trow, to fear a woman as thou wouldst a lazar-house.
Then thou badest me come to thee when thou hadst grown great, vowing that thou wouldst protect me and never do me harm.
That thou wouldst be pleased to see him privily, my liege, answered Cecil.
Thy wife or thy daughter, that Eastern houri that thou lockest under thy arm as thou wouldst thy treasure-casket?
O Fiend, whose talisman was that fatal symbol, wouldst thou leave nothing, whether in youth or age, for this poor sinner to revere?
Faith, Miley, thou wouldst make a good little drummer or fifer!
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Thou wouldst wonder if thou knewest one half of my providences.
Surely thou wouldst not have son of thine proved liar and braggart?
Gauge thy gape with buck or goat, Lest thine eye should choke thy throat, After gorging, wouldst thou sleep?
Dost thou desire nothing brighter than gold that thou wouldst transmute all this ethereal lustre into such dross as thou wallowest in already?
But gin men be put in the stocks for drinking ale and beer, I trow thou wouldst not lose thy part.
Bethink thee, my lord, the unsurpassable affection I bear thee may compensate for the beauty and noble birth for which thou wouldst desert me.
And were all this otherwise, wouldst thou have us show a worse conscience than an unbeliever, a Hebrew Jew?
Judge gently, Harmachis, as wert thou I thou wouldst be judged.
Am I a cannon-ball, Stubb, said Ahab, that thou wouldst wad me that fashion?
If thou wert a true Saturnian, thou wouldst be faithful and invariable.
I thought that thou wouldst have been a match for Scamander in battle.
Say, wouldst thou rise with a lantern jaw and a spavined knee?
But, putting this aside, tell me, Sancho, hast thou a mind to have another turn at thyself to-night, and wouldst thou rather have it indoors or in the open air?
And if thou wouldst prove it, touch them, and feel them, and thou wilt find they have only bodies of air, and no consistency except in appearance.
Wouldst thou come here to our fair town of Denby, thou Jack in the Box, to overcome a good honest lad with vile, juggling tricks?
