Volume 1 / Act 2 — Act II: Scene 2
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4. nor] F1 F2. not F3 F4.
15. and] now Pope. sent Edd. conj. (so Dryden).
21. foul] full Upton conj.
35. [Thunder] Capell.
38. dregs] drench Collier MS.
40. Scene iii. Pope.
[a bottle in his hand] Capell.
46. and Marian] Mirian Pope.
56. savages] salvages Ff.
60. at’s nostrils] Edd. at ’nostrils F1. at nostrils F2 F3 F4. at his nostrils Pope.
78. you, cat] you Cat Ff. a cat Hanmer. your cat Edd. conj.
84. well] F1 om. F2 F3 F4.
115, 116. Steevens prints as verse, I’ll ... thy True ... earthly.
118. swear, then, how thou escapedst] swear then: how escapedst thou? Pope.
119. Swum] Swom Ff.
131. and thy dog, and thy bush] thy dog and bush Steevens.
133. new] F1. the new F2 F3 F4.
135. weak] F1. shallow F2 F3 F4.
138. island] F1. isle F2 F3 F4.
150-154, 157-162, printed as verse by Pope (after Dryden).
162. scamels] shamois Theobald. seamalls, stannels id. conj.
163. Ste.] F1. Cal. F2 F3 F4.
165. Before here; bear my bottle Capell inserts [To Cal.]. See note (XII).
172. trencher] Pope (after Dryden). trenchering Ff.
175. hey-day] Rowe. high-day Ff.