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Examples
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Their philosophy is that I must not attempt to make any more money out of the result of my "lucky shot," because, forsooth,
The Authentic Life of Billy The Kid Garrett, Pat F 1954
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'T was the constant delight of Old Robin, forsooth,
Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet" J. L. Cherry
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The soul's herdsman; that slumber too fast is forsooth,
The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Anonymous
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But never before have I realized quite the thrill of a message, forsooth,
Just Folks 1920
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Chaind there among the mountains; till, forsooth,
Act II. Scene I 1909
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The men of Leon need not boast of high emprise, forsooth,
Song and Legend from the Middle Ages Porter Lander MacClintock 1906
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If it is, how can one say that events are brought about by, forsooth,
Through Russia Maksim Gorky 1902
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Thou hast been favored to no small extent, and now thou dost repine and will not touch thy guitar because, forsooth,
In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls Lucy Foster Madison 1898
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Ah! grand is the world's work, and noble, forsooth,
Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul James Mudge 1881
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'T was the constant delight of Old Robin, forsooth,
Life and Remains of John Clare Cherry, J L 1872
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