| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.i.11 | emulation; nor the musician's, which is fantastical; nor | emulation: nor the Musitians, which is fantasticall; nor |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.212.1 | Shouting their emulation. | Shooting their Emulation. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.x.12 | He's mine or I am his. Mine emulation | He's mine, or I am his: Mine Emulation |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iv.21 | Keep off aloof with worthless emulation. | Keepe off aloofe with worthlesse emulation: |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.iii.13 | Out of the teeth of emulation. | Out of the teeth of Emulation. |
| Richard III | R3 II.iii.25 | For emulation who shall now be nearest | For emulation, who shall now be neerest, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.134 | Of pale and bloodless emulation, | Of pale, and bloodlesse Emulation. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.213 | Whilst emulation in the army crept; | Whil'st emulation in the armie crept: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.156 | For emulation hath a thousand sons, | For emulation hath a thousand Sonnes, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.123 | A gory emulation 'twixt us twain. | A gorie emulation 'twixt vs twaine: |