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1  I had rather to adopt a child than get it.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
2  By heaven, I rather would have been his hangman.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
3  Men do their broken weapons rather use Than their bare hands.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
4  Believe me, I had rather have lost my purse Full of crusadoes.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
5  Come, guard the door without, let him not pass, But kill him rather.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
6  Therefore be merry, Cassio, For thy solicitor shall rather die Than give thy cause away.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT III
7  I had rather have this tongue cut from my mouth Than it should do offence to Michael Cassio.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
8  I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive so good a commander with so slight, so drunken, and so indiscreet an officer.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
9  Every day thou daffest me with some device, Iago, and rather, as it seems to me now, keepest from me all conveniency than suppliest me with the least advantage of hope.
Othello By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV