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1  Here, catch this casket; it is worth the pains.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
2  A song, whilst Bassanio comments on the caskets to himself.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
3  Therefore I pray you lead me to the caskets To try my fortune.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
4  Go, draw aside the curtains and discover The several caskets to this noble prince.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
5  Your fortune stood upon the caskets there, And so did mine too, as the matter falls.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
6  Behold, there stand the caskets, noble Prince, If you choose that wherein I am contain'd, Straight shall our nuptial rites be solemniz'd.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
7  If he should offer to choose, and choose the right casket, you should refuse to perform your father's will, if you should refuse to accept him.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
8  Therefore, for fear of the worst, I pray thee set a deep glass of Rhenish wine on the contrary casket, for if the devil be within and that temptation without, I know he will choose it.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
9  They have acquainted me with their determinations, which is indeed to return to their home, and to trouble you with no more suit, unless you may be won by some other sort than your father's imposition, depending on the caskets.
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
10  I am enjoin'd by oath to observe three things: First, never to unfold to anyone Which casket 'twas I chose; next, if I fail Of the right casket, never in my life To woo a maid in way of marriage; Lastly, If I do fail in fortune of my choice, Immediately to leave you and be gone.'
The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II