Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.14 | whose practices he hath persecuted time with hope, and | whose practises he hath persecuted time with hope, and |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.185 | Sweet practiser, thy physic I will try, | Sweet practiser, thy Physicke I will try, |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.142 | scarf, and the practice in the chape of his dagger. | scarfe, and the practise in the chape of his dagger. |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.43 | Did practise on my state, your being in Egypt | Did practise on my State, your being in Egypt |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.44.2 | How intend you – practised? | How intend you, practis'd? |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xi.39 | Dealt on lieutenantry, and no practice had | Dealt on Lieutenantry, and no practise had |
As You Like It | AYL I.i.139 | do not mightily grace himself on thee, he will practise | doe not mightilie grace himselfe on thee, hee will practise |
As You Like It | AYL II.iii.26 | I overheard him, and his practices. | I ouerheard him: and his practises: |
The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.29 | Ere I learn love, I'll practise to obey. | Ere I learne loue, Ile practise to obey. |
Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.98 | hat than my heart, I will practise the insinuating nod and | Hat, then my Heart, I will practice the insinuating nod, and |
Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.24 | Shall from this practice but make hard your heart: | Shall from this practise, but make hard your heart: |
Cymbeline | Cym V.v.199 | And to be brief, my practice so prevailed, | And to be breefe, my practise so preuayl'd |
Hamlet | Ham II.ii.38 | Heavens make our presence and our practices | Heauens make our presence and our practises |
Hamlet | Ham V.ii.311 | Unbated and envenomed. The foul practice | Vnbated and envenom'd: the foule practise |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.368 | practise an answer. | practise an answere. |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.113 | practised upon the easy-yielding spirit of this woman, | practis'd vpon the easie-yeelding spirit of this woman. |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.23 | He had no legs that practised not his gait; | He had no Legges, that practic'd not his Gate: |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.121 | To your well-practised wise directions. | To your well-practis'd, wise Directions. |
Henry V | H5 II.ii.90 | And sworn unto the practices of France, | And sworne vnto the practises of France |
Henry V | H5 II.ii.99 | Wouldst thou have practised on me, for thy use? | Would'st thou haue practis'd on me, for thy vse? |
Henry V | H5 II.ii.144 | And God acquit them of their practices! | And God acquit them of their practises. |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.25 | Well, let them practise and converse with spirits. | Well, let them practise and conuerse with spirits. |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iii.46 | Whereon to practise your severity. | Whereon to practise your seueritie. |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.7 | Malicious practices against his state. | Malicious practises against his State: |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.166 | Have practised dangerously against your state, | Haue practis'd dangerously against your State, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.46 | Upon my life, began her devilish practices; | Vpon my Life began her diuellish practises: |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.22 | He be approved in practice culpable. | He be approu'd in practise culpable. |
Henry VIII | H8 I.i.204.1 | Under device and practice. | Vnder deuice, and practise. |
Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.127 | The fore-recited practices, whereof | The fore-recited practises, whereof |
Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.29.1 | His practices to light? | His practises to light? |
Henry VIII | H8 V.i.128 | Your enemies are many, and not small; their practices | Your Enemies are many, and not small; their practises |
Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.87 | I do not, till you practise them on me. | I do not, till you practice them on me. |
King John | KJ I.i.214 | Which, though I will not practise to deceive, | Which though I will not practice to deceiue, |
King John | KJ IV.i.20 | My uncle practises more harm to me. | My Vnckle practises more harme to me: |
King Lear | KL I.ii.178 | My practices ride easy – I see the business: | My practises ride easie: I see the businesse. |
King Lear | KL II.i.72 | To thy suggestion, plot, and damned practice; | To thy suggestion, plot, and damned practise: |
King Lear | KL II.i.106 | He did bewray his practice, and received | He did bewray his practise, and receiu'd |
King Lear | KL II.iv.110 | Is practice only. Give me my servant forth. | Is practise only. Giue me my Seruant forth; |
King Lear | KL III.ii.57 | Hast practised on man's life. Close pent-up guilts, | Ha's practis'd on mans life. Close pent-vp guilts, |
King Lear | KL IV.vi.276 | Of the death-practised Duke. For him 'tis well | Of the death-practis'd Duke: for him 'tis well, |
King Lear | KL V.iii.149.2 | This is practice, Gloucester: | This is practise Gloster, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.301 | And therefore, finding barren practisers, | And therefore finding barraine practizers, |
Macbeth | Mac V.i.55 | This disease is beyond my practice; yet I have | This disease is beyond my practise: yet I haue |
Measure for Measure | MM I.i.12 | As art and practice hath enriched any | As Art, and practise, hath inriched any |
Measure for Measure | MM III.i.165 | her virtue to practise his judgement with the disposition | her vertue, to practise his iudgement with the disposition |
Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.262 | Making practice on the times, | Making practise on the Times, |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.107 | In hateful practice. First, his integrity | In hatefull practise: first his Integritie |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.123 | On him so near us? This needs must be a practice. | On him so neere vs? This needs must be a practise: |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.237.1 | To find this practice out. | To finde this practise out. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.159 | Is an unlessoned girl, unschooled, unpractised, | Is an vnlessoned girle, vnschool'd, vnpractiz'd, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.78.1 | Which I will practise. | Which I will practise. |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.iv.64 | Be practised well to this, or they'll ne'er do't. | Be practis'd well to this, or they'll neu'r doo't. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.97 | Throttle their practised accent in their fears, | Throttle their practiz'd accent in their feares, |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.307 | In practice let us put it presently. | In practise let vs put it presently. |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.354 | helps, will so practise on Benedick that, in despite of | helpes, will so practise on Benedicke, that in despight of |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.ii.47 | put it in practice. Be cunning in the working this, and | put it in practise: be cunning in the working this, and |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.186 | The practice of it lives in John the Bastard, | The practise of it liues in Iohn the bastard, |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.75 | Despite his nice fence and his active practice, | Despight his nice fence, and his actiue practise, |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.235 | Yea, and paid me richly for the practice of it. | Yea, and paid me richly for the practise of it. |
Othello | Oth I.i.26 | As masterly as he. Mere prattle, without practice | As Masterly as he. Meere pratle (without practise) |
Othello | Oth I.ii.73 | That thou hast practised on her with foul charms, | That thou hast practis'd on her with foule Charmes, |
Othello | Oth I.ii.78 | For an abuser of the world, a practiser | For an abuser of the World, a practiser |
Othello | Oth I.iii.102 | To find out practices of cunning hell | To find out practises of cunning hell |
Othello | Oth III.iv.137 | Either from Venice, or some unhatched practice | Either from Venice, or some vnhatch'd practise |
Othello | Oth V.ii.289 | Fallen in the practice of a damned slave, | Falne in the practise of a cursed Slaue, |
Pericles | Per II.i.67 | I never practised it. | I neuer practizde it. |
Pericles | Per II.ii.50 | To have practised more the whipstock than the lance. | To haue practis'd more the Whipstocke, then the Launce. |
Pericles | Per II.iii.104 | In those that practise them they are, my lord. | In those that practize them, they are (my Lord.) |
Pericles | Per IV.ii.120 | practice. | practise. |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.210 | Alack, alack, that heaven should practise stratagems | Hlacke, alacke, that heauen should practise stratagems |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.34 | Sirs, I will practise on this drunken man. | Sirs, I will practise on this drunken man. |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.35 | And practise rhetoric in your common talk, | And practise Rhetoricke in your common talke, |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.83 | On them to look and practise by myself. | On them to looke, and practise by my selfe. |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.164 | Proceed in practice with my younger daughter, | Proceed in practise with my yonger daughter, |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.250 | Shall sweet Bianca practise how to bride it? | Shall sweet Bianca practise how to bride it? |
Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.77 | I'll find some cunning practice out of hand | Ile find some cunning practise out of hand |
Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.12 | And skilless as unpractised infancy. | And skillesse as vnpractis'd Infancie. |
Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.109 | Cry, Trojans, cry! Practise your eyes with tears! | Cry Troyans cry, practise your eyes with teares, |
Twelfth Night | TN I.ii.13 | Courage and hope both teaching him the practice – | (Courage and hope both teaching him the practise) |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.iii.30 | There shall he practise tilts and tournaments, | There shall he practise Tilts, and Turnaments; |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.89 | And thy advice this night I'll put in practice; | And thy aduice, this night, ile put in practise: |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.i.73 | No, we detest such vile base practices. | No, we detest such vile base practises. |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.100 | Had I kenned all that were; I never practised | Had I kend all that were; I never practised |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.116 | As now they are, and making practised smiles | As now they are, and making practis'd Smiles |
The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.165 | Unclasped my practice, quit his fortunes here – | Vnclasp'd my practise, quit his fortunes here |