| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.148 | And like the kind life-rendering pelican | And like the kinde Life-rend'ring Politician, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.78 | the pate of a politician, which this ass now o'erreaches; | the Pate of a Polititian which this Asse o're Offices: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.238 | Of this vile politician Bolingbroke. | Of this vile Politician Bullingbrooke. |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.172 | And like a scurvy politician seem | and like a scuruy Politician, seeme |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.30 | policy I hate. I had as lief be a Brownist as a politician. | policie I hate: I had as liefe be a Brownist, as a Politician. |