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1 Translating into Shakespearean English

2 Honestly, I think your face has the look of a worn out horse.
Ifaith, methinks your visage has the look of a jade.

3 Go away! I’ve had enough of the quarrelling between you two.
Avaunt! I’ve had enow of this quarrelling betwixt you two.

4 Honestly, I cannot drink this unpleasant wine.
Forsooth, I cannot quaff this fell sack.

5 Let’s make our way to the pub and have a talk about this terrible business immediately.
Let’s repair to the tavern and parley about this fell business immediately.

6 I suspect you’ve got some terrible burden on your mind.
Methinks you’ve got some fell farden on your mind.

7 That wretched coward has cheated you
That wretched coward has cheated you.I would be inclined to testify how he has treated you in a cowardly manner That caitiff has cozened you. I would fain avouch how he has treated you in a noisome manner.


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