| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.iii.37 | strange things from Rome, all tending to the good of | strange things from Rome: all tending to the good of |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.315 | Writings, all tending to the great opinion | Writings, all tending to the great opinion |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.59 | Tending to Caesar's glories, which Mark Antony, | Tending to Casars Glories, which Marke Antony |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.35.2 | Give him tending: | Giue him tending, |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.18 | Thoughts tending to ambition, they do plot | Thoughts tending to Ambition, they do plot |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.23 | Thoughts tending to content flatter themselves | Thoughts tending to Content, flatter themselues, |