Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.iii.1 | Enter Jessica and Launcelot the Clown | Enter Iessica and the Clowne. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.iv.19 | Hold here, take this. Tell gentle Jessica | Hold here, take this, tell gentle Iessica |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.iv.28 | Was not that letter from fair Jessica? | Was not that Letter from faire Iessica? |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.iv.39 | Fair Jessica shall be my torchbearer. | Faire Iessica shall be my Torch-bearer. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.3 | What, Jessica! Thou shalt not gormandize | What Iessica, thou shalt not gurmandize |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.4 | As thou hast done with me ... What, Jessica!... | As thou hast done with me: what Iessica? |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.6.1 | Why, Jessica, I say! | Why Iessica I say. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.6.2 | Why, Jessica! | Why Iessica. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.10 | Enter Jessica | Enter Iessica. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.11 | I am bid forth to supper, Jessica. | I am bid forth to supper Iessica, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.15 | The prodigal Christian. Jessica my girl, | The prodigall Christian. Iessica my girle, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.27 | What, are there masques? Hear you me, Jessica: | What are their maskes? heare you me Iessica, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.49 | His borrowed purse. Well, Jessica, go in. | His borrowed purse. Well Iessica goe in, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.26 | Enter Jessica above, in boy's clothes | Iessica aboue. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.58 | Enter Jessica below | Enter Iessica. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.59 | Exit with Jessica and Salerio | Exit. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.viii.9 | Lorenzo and his amorous Jessica. | Lorenzo and his amorous Iessica. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.220.1 | Enter Lorenzo, Jessica, and Salerio, a messenger from | Enter Lorenzo, Iessica, and Salerio. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.1.1 | Enter Portia, Nerissa, Lorenzo, Jessica, and Balthasar, | Enter Portia, Nerrissa, Lorenzo, Iessica, and |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.38 | And will acknowledge you and Jessica | And will acknowledge you and Iessica |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.44 | To wish it back on you. Fare you well, Jessica. | To wish it backe on you: faryouwell Iessica. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.44 | Exeunt Jessica and Lorenzo | Exeunt. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.v.1 | Enter Launcelot the Clown and Jessica | Enter Clowne and Iessica. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.v.65 | Defy the matter. How cheer'st thou, Jessica? | Defie the matter: how cheer'st thou Iessica, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.1 | Enter Lorenzo and Jessica | Enter Lorenzo and Iessica. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.15 | Did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew, | Did Iessica steale from the wealthy Iewe, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.21 | Did pretty Jessica, like a little shrew, | Did pretty Iessica (like a little shrow) |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.36 | But go we in, I pray thee, Jessica, | But goe we in I pray thee Iessica, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.58 | Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven | Sit Iessica, looke how the floore of heauen |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.121 | Nor you, Lorenzo, Jessica, nor you. | Nor you Lorenzo, Iessica nor you. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.291 | There do I give to you and Jessica | There doe I giue to you and Iessica |
Othello | Oth III.iii.258 | Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings, | Though that her Iesses were my deere heart-strings, |