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Example sentences for "good sooth"

  • In good sooth, I deemed it would have lasted longer.

  • Yea, in good sooth," said he, "I wot that thou canst see the story of things before they fall.

  • In good sooth, if the war is to be carried out in such a fashion, then it is grief to me that I ever came away from Castle Twynham, for I would not have left my sweet lady had I not thought that there were deeds of arms to be done.

  • In good sooth, I know not what I shall say to Master Witherton when I see the Itchen once more.

  • And in good sooth my dear lord hath need of such a one by his side, for he recks so little of himself that there should be one there to look to his needs and meet his wants.

  • In good sooth, her father had given assent under bond that they should not wed for three years; and the three years should be run out in June, 1553.

  • Not that it was other than grave, in good sooth; yet methinks it had been better had you not let Blanche see that you counted it of so much import.

  • In good sooth, I wis not what to do for the best--with Blanche, most of all.

  • In good sooth, this English wine warms the blood in this cursed land of fogs," apologized William, draining his horn.

  • In good sooth, brother, you smite with your hands while you give your back to be smitten," he laughed.

  • And, in good sooth, I thought so too, my good fellow!

  • In good sooth, it looks strong and stout, the abbey church; and yet, were it a castle, methinks John could find his way beneath its walls.

  • In good sooth, Mistress, but you wot how to make flaunes!

  • In good sooth, I see not how it may be," resumed Agatha.

  • A sober maid and a seemly, in good sooth," said Mr Tynneslowe, when the door was shut.

  • In good sooth, such a perpetuity of good luck is to be wondered at.

  • In good sooth, it is a great shame to choose rather to be still borrowing in all places from everyone, than to work and win.

  • In good sooth,” said the other, “his words are but too like to come true.

  • There be something strange in that rosemary, now; in good sooth there be.

  • That were a fair match, in good sooth, and a way to heal old differences.

  • In good sooth, it is spoken like a true lover," Judith said, with a light on her face as if the speech had been addressed to herself.

  • In good sooth, he had given you so much of his courtesy and fair speeches that perchance he had none to spare for others.

  • And are you, in good sooth, so ill off as that?

  • You do so, in good sooth," I made answer.

  • In good sooth, I will say nothing, but leave him to unfold himself in the story.

  • You be happy woman, in good sooth, if your worsest trouble be a comb that hath his teeth split.

  • Sawrey's countenance might be sober enough in good sooth, seeing he was a leader among professing Puritans, but somehow Judge Fell had always mistrusted the pompous little man.

  • In good sooth, a shepherd's life is a hard one, on our Lancashire fells, for nine months out of the twelve.

  • That will I be in good sooth if only you can woo and win me.

  • Yes, in good sooth, I will try (he answered).

  • In good sooth I had no cause to be vain of my prowess, and when the fellow turned his burning eyes upon me, regarding me sullenly, yet with no touch of fear, I was seized with compassion, and bade my servant go fetch meat and drink.

  • And so I was in a manner the scapegoat for Master Drake's offences, and had in good sooth to smart for it.

  • In good sooth,' said I, `I have nought to whisper unto you.

  • And in good sooth, 'twill lack a mint of money spent thereon ere the house be meet for any, let be a gentleman and gentlewoman of your honourableness.

  • In good sooth, there is not room for all, howsoever we should squeeze us together; wherefore we must need disparkle [scatter] us.

  • My lord marquis would have had me say my prayers at such a time, but, good sooth!

  • In good sooth I am made of different stuff.

  • An' the brute were mine, I would slay him; I would, in good sooth.

  • Good sooth, but I were loath to be a prisoner!

  • Whereabout the head of this riuer is, or which of these branches may safelie be called Sora from the rising, in good sooth I cannot say.

  • I find also by good record, that all Essex hath in time past wholie beene forrest ground, except one cantred or hundred; but how long it is since it lost the said denomination in good sooth I doo not read.

  • They set him in the presence saying, "Verily we found this young man stealing a cage wherein be fowls and in good sooth he must be a thief.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good advice; good boy; good cheer; good conscience; good constitution; good effect; good face; good general; good glass; good height; good home; good journey; good looks; good mistress; good mother; good news; good officer; good oven; good piece; good republican; good sign; good thing; good vinegar; good weather; good white; good yeoman