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The Merry Wives of Windsor

Volume 1 / Act 3 — Act III: Scene 1

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5. pittie-ward] F1 Q3. pitty-wary F2 F3 F4. city-ward Capell. pit way Collier MS.

the park-ward] the park way Collier MS.

7. also] om. Q3.

10. chollors] F1 Q3 F2. chollars F3 F4.

14. sings] Ff. sing Q3.

15, 19, 24, 27. To shallow] (Q1 Q2) Ff Q3. By shallow Theobald.

18. fragrant] (Q1 Q2) Ff. vagram Q3. vragrant Hanmer. vagrant Johnson.

20. dispositions] F1 Q3. disposition F2 F3 F4.

21. madrigals] madrigall F2 F3 F4.

23. vagram] Ff Q3. vagrant Pope. vragant Hanmer. vagrant Johnson.

27. to whose] in whose Q3.

34. Scene ii. Pope.

36. student] F3 F4. studient F1 Q3 F2.

37, 65, 105. [Aside] Edd.

62. desires] F1 Q3. desire F2 F3 F4.

66. Scene iii. Pope.

68. in] om. Q3.

74. [Aside...] Edd. See note (VII).

78. [Aside...] Staunton.

Pray you] I pray you Q3.

laughing-stocks] laughing stogs J. rec. Edd.

81. [Aloud] Staunton.

your] your your F4. you your Rowe.

urinals] (Q1 Q2) Capell. urinal] Ff Q3.

82. [for ... appointments] Pope (from Q1 Q2). om. Ff Q3.

89. Gallia and Gaul] F3 F4. Gallia and Gaule F1 Q3 F2. Gawle and Gawlia (Q1 Q2). Gallia and Wallia Halliwell MS. Hanmer. Guallia and Gaul Malone (Farmer conj.). Gallia and Guallia Collier (Farmer MS. conj.).

95. lose my parson, my priest] lose my Priest Pope.

96. [Give me thy hand, terrestrial; so] Theobald (from Q1 Q2). om. Ff Q3. Give me thy hands, celestial and terrestrial; so. Collier MS.

101. lads] (Q1 Q2) Warburton. lad Ff Q3.

108. vlouting-stog] vlouting-stock Pope.

110. scall] scald Pope. Scal’ Capell.

112. with] vith Hanmer. vit rec. Capell.

113. where] vhere Pope. ver Hanmer. vere rec. Capell.

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