The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] · William Shakespeare

NOTES: V, 1.

SCENE I. A street ... Priory] Pope. See note (VIII). 3: _doth_] F1. _did_ F2 F3 F4. 9: Enter ...] Enter Antipholis and Dromio againe. Ff. 12: _to me_] _with me_ Collier MS. 18: _Beside_] Ff. _Besides_ Pope. 26: _know’st ... thee._] Ff. _knowest ... thee._ Pope. _knowest well ... thee._ Hanmer. _know’st ... thee, sir._ Capell. _know’st ... thee swear_ Grant White conj. 30: _mine honesty_] F1 F2 F3. _my honesty_ F4. 33: SCENE II. Pope. 33, 36: _God’s ... God’s_] F3 F4. _God ... God’s_ F1 F2. 38: _quiet, people._] Theobald. _quiet people._ Ff. 45: _sour_] Rowe. _sower_ Ff. 46: _much_] F1 F4. _much, much_ F2 F3. 49: _of sea_] F1. _at sea_ F2 F3 F4. 50: _Hath not else his eye_] _Hath nought else his eye?_ Anon. conj. 51: _his ... in_] _in ... and_ Anon. conj. 61: _Ay_] _Ay, ay_ Hanmer. 66: _it_] _at it_ Pope. 69: _venom_] _venome_ F1 F2. _venomous_ F3 F4. _venom’d_ Pope. _woman,_] _woman_ Pope. 69, 70: _clamours ... Poisons_] _clamours ... Poison_ Pope. _clamour ... Poisons_ Capell. 72, 75: _thereof_] _therefore_ Johnson. 74: _make_] F1. _makes_ F2 F3 F4. 77: _by_] _with_ Pope. 79: _moody_] F1. _muddy_ F2 F3 F4.] _moody, moping_ Hanmer. _moody sadness_ Singer conj. _melancholy_] _melancholia_ Anon. conj.

80: _Kinsman_] _kins-woman_ Capell. ending line 79 at _kins-_. _A’kin_ Hanmer. Warburton marks this line as spurious. 81: _her_] _their_ Malone (Heath conj.). 86: _Have_] F2 F3 F4. _Hath_ F1. 88: _wildly_] _wild_ Capell. 89: _these_] F1 F2. _those_ F3 F4. 112: [Exit.] Theobald. 117: [Exeunt. Enter Merchant and Goldsmith. F2. 121: _death_] F3 F4. _depth_ F1 F2. _sorry_] _solemn_ Collier MS. 124: _reverend_ F3 F4. _reverent_ F1 F2. 128: Enter Adriana and Lucia. F2. 130: SCENE III. Pope. attended] Theobald. 132: Enter Adriana. F2. 134: _reverend_] Ff. 137: _Whom_] F2 F3 F4. _Who_ F1. 138: _important_] F1. _impoteant_ F2. _impotent_ F3 F4. _all-potent_ Rowe. _letters_] F1 F2 F3. _letter_ F4. 148: _strong_] _strange_ Malone conj. 150: _with_] _here_ Capell. _then_ Ritson conj. _and himself_] mad himself Warburton. 158: _hence_] F1 F2. _thence_ F3 F4. 168: SCENE IV. Pope. Enter a servant.] Capell. Enter a Messenger. Ff. 174: _to him_] om. Capell. _and_] om. Hanmer. _and the_ om. Steevens. 176: _some_] F1 _some other_ F2 F3 F4. 179: _to_] F1 F3 F4. _of_ F2. 183: _scorch_] _scotch_ Warburton. 205: _While_] F1 _Whilst_ F2 F3 F4. 208: _To-day_] om. Hanmer. _So befal_] _So fall_ Capell. 212, 213: [To Mer. Capell. 228: _of_] F1. _from_ F2 F3 F4.

235: _By the way_] _To which he yielded: by the way_ Capell, making two verses of 235. See note (IX). 235, 236: Pope ends these lines _and ... confederates_. 236: _Along with them_] om. Pope. 247: _And in_] _Into_ Lettsom conj. 248: _There_] _They_ Collier MS. 249: _in sunder_] F1. _asunder_ F2 F3 F4. 267, 268: _chain, so ... Heaven: And_] _chain. So ... heaven As_ Dyce. 281: _mad_] _made_ F2. [Exit ...] F1 F2. [Enter ... F3 F4. 291: _you both_] F1. _both_ F2 F3 F4. 298: _deformed_] _deforming_ Capell. 304: _Ay, sir,_] Capell. _I sir,_ Ff. _I, sir?_ Pope. _Ay, sir?_ Malone. 304, 305: Printed as verse by Capell: _But ... whatsoever A ... him_. 307: _crack’d and splitted_] _crack’d my voice, split_ Collier MS. 309: _of untuned cares_] _untuned of cares_ Anon. conj. _cares_] _ears_ Anon. conj. 314: _lamps_] _lamp_ Pope. 316: _All_] _And all_ Rowe. _old_] _hold_ Warburton. _witnesses--I cannot err--_] _witnesses, I cannot erre._ Ff. 319: _Syracusa, boy_] Capell. _Syracusa boy_ Ff. _Syracusa bay_ Rowe. _Syracusa’s bay_ Hanmer. 329: SCENE VII. Pope. [All ... them.] [All ... him. Warburton. 332: _these. Which_] _these, which_ Ff. 355-360: _Why ... together_] Ff insert this speech after 344. The alteration is due to Capell. 355: _his_] F1 F2. _this_ F3 F4. _the_ Pope. _story right_] _story’s light_ Capell.

356: _Antipholuses, these_] _Antipholus, these_ F1. _Antipholis, these_ F2 F3 F4. _Antipholis’s_ Hanmer. See note (I). 357: _these_] F1 F4. _those_ F2 F3. _semblance_] _semblance prove_ Capell. 358: _Besides her urging of her_] _Both sides emerging from their_ Hanmer. _Besides his urging of his_ Collier MS. _Besides his urging of her_ Dyce conj. Malone supposes a line, beginning with _These_, lost after 358. _wreck at sea,--_] _wreck,--all say,_ Jackson conj. 359: _These are_] _These plainly are_ Pope. 361: Ff prefix ‘Duke.’ 372: _her sister_] F1. om. F2 F3 F4. 373: [To Lucia.] [Aside to Lucia. Staunton conj. 387: _are arose_] Ff. _all arose_ Rowe. _rare arose_ Staunton. _here arose_ Anon. conj. 394: _hear_] _here_ Johnson. 398: _we shall make_] _ye shalt have_ Pope. 399: _Thirty-three_] Ff. _Twenty-five_ Theobald. _Twenty-three_ Capell. See note (X). _but_] F1. _been_ F2 F3 F4. om. Hanmer. 400: _and till_] _nor till_ Theobald. _until_ Malone (Boaden conj.). _and at_ Collier MS. 401: _burthen ne’er_] Dyce. _burthen are_ F1. _burthens are_ F2 F3 F4. _burden not_ Capell. _burden undelivered_ Collier. _burden here_ Grant White. _burden has_ Anon. conj. (ap. Halliwell). 404: _Go ... and go_] _Hence ... along_ Lettsom conj. _So ... all go_ Edd. conj. _and go_] F1 F3 F4. _and goe_ F2. _and gaud_ Warburton. _and joy_ Heath conj. _and gout_ Jackson conj. _and see_ Anon. conj. 405: _nativity_] Ff. _felicity_ Hanmer. _festivity_ Dyce (Johnson conj.). _such nativity!_] _suits festivity._ Anon. conj. 406: [Exeunt ...] [Exeunt omnes. Manet the two Dromio’s and two brothers. Ff. 407: SCENE VIII. Pope. _fetch_] _go fetch_ S. Walker conj. _ship-board_] _shipboard for you_ Capell conj. 412: [Exeunt ...] [Exit. Ff. 420: _we try it?_] _we trie it._ F1 _I try it._ F2 F3 F4. _we try it, brother?_ Capell. 421: _We’ll_] _We will_ Capell, ending lines 419-421 at _question ... draw ... first._ _senior_] Pope. _signior_ F1 F2. _signiority_ F3 F4. 422: [embracing. Rowe.

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