Philip Massinger Part 29

Cancelled in MS.

III., 3, 132.C.: Will butI spare comparisons.

(?) Punctuate: Willbut I spare comparisons.

III., 3, 150.MS.: Of such such as are.

Second such deleted.

III., 3, 151.MS.: Bithynia covered with our knights armies.

Knights deleted.

III., 3, 166.MS.: And more than my his caution to you; but now peace or war.

And more than my deleted. The previous line had begun with these words.

Was the author copying a former draft of the scene?

III., 3, 229.C.: To cross your purpose.

MS.: To cross your purposes.

III., 3, 234.MS.: The warrant and authority of a wife your queen.

A wife deleted.

III., 3, 244.C.: These (eyes) pulld out.

MS.: These pulled out.

Eyes is required by the sense, and these and eyes are much alike in this hand.

_Ibid._C.: Do then.

MS.: Do you then.

III., 3, 248.C.: Born deaf.

MS.: Born dumb.

Act IV.Stage-managers note in left-hand margin of 186, Long. _Cf._ Act II.

IV., 1.C.: A street in Callipolis.

Not in MS.

MS.: Semp.r.o.nius a Capturion_i.e._, captain altered to centurion.

IV., 1, 2.MS.: I heard such.

Such deleted. It begins the next line.

IV., 1, 5.MS.: He promised me a visit, if his designs as I desire they may.

He deleted and who by his letters written above it.

For similar expansion of one line into two, _cf._ II., 2, 285.

IV., 1, 7.MS.: Till he arrive you behold him.

He arrive deleted.

IV., 1, 23.MS.: My deleted before yourself.

IV., 1, 29.C.: Lips.

MS.: Lip.

IV., 1, 34.C.: Tacks on he to this line.

MS.: He begins line 35.

IV., 1, 45.Enter Flaminius.

(?) Ferdinand deleted below.

IV., 1, 90.C.: And may prove fortunate.

MS.: And it may prove fortunate.

IV., 2, 5.C.: (Why), the sufferings of this miserable man.

MS.: No trace of why.

IV., 2, 11.C.: Tacks on to at the end.

MS.: It begins line 12.

IV., 2, 29.C.: And know that not the reverence that waits.

MS.: And though I know the reverence that waits.

IV., 2, 33.C.: Or iron.

MS.: Or fire.

IV., 2, 58.C.: They aim at.