| 1H6 III.i.5 | [Winchester to Gloucester, of any accusation] Do it without invention, suddenly [i.e. without premeditated scheming] |
| 3H6 IV.i.35 | [Edward to all] What if both Lewis and Warwick be appeased / By such invention as I can devise? |
| KL I.ii.20 | [Edmund alone] if this letter speed / And my invention thrive |
| TN V.i.342 | [Malvolio to Olivia] Why have you suffered me to be ... made the most notorious geck and gull / That e'er invention played on? |
| TS I.i.187 | [Tranio to Lucentio] Both our inventions meet and jump in one |