| RJ I.ii.59 | [Servant to Romeo, of being able to read] Perhaps you have learned it without book |
| TC II.i.18 | [Thersites to Ajax] I think thy horse will sooner con an oration than thou learn a prayer without book |
| TN I.iii.25 | [Sir Toby to Maria, of Sir Andrew] He ... speaks three or four languages word for word without book |
| TN II.iii.142 | [Maria to Sir Toby, of Malvolio] he is ... an affectioned ass that cons state without book |