| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.122 | breeder of sinners? I am myself indifferent honest, but | breeder of Sinners? I am my selfe indifferent honest, but |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.203 | and thou must therefore needs prove a good soldier-breeder. | and thou must therefore needes proue a good Souldier-breeder: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.42 | You love the breeder better than the male. | You loue the Breeder better then the Male. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.43 | And see where comes the breeder of my sorrow! | And see where comes the breeder of my sorrow. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.80 | Between these woolly breeders in the act, | Betweene these woolly breeders in the act, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.68 | Amongst the fair-faced breeders of our clime. | Among'st the fairest breeders of our clime, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.177 | That hath been breeder of these dire events. | That hath beene breeder of these dire euents. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.243 | Time is the nurse and breeder of all good; | Time is the Nurse, and breeder of all good; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK prologue.10 | It has a noble breeder, and a pure, | It has a noble Breeder, and a pure, |