| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.90 | The fellow has a deal of that too much | the fellow has a deale of that, too much, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.86 | favour and for a week escape a great deal of discoveries, | fauour, and for a weeke escape a great deale of discoueries, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.45 | deal of his act. | deale of his act. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.279 | great as the first in goodness, but greater a great deal in | great as the first in goodnesse, but greater a great deale in |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xi.39 | Dealt on lieutenantry, and no practice had | Dealt on Lieutenantry, and no practise had |
| As You Like It | AYL V.i.53 | I will deal in poison with thee, or in bastinado, or in | I will deale in poyson with thee, or in bastinado, or in |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.7 | To merchants, our well-dealing countrymen, | To Merchants our well-dealing Countrimen, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.93 | hairy men plain dealers, without wit. | hairy men plain dealers without wit. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.94 | The plainer dealer, the sooner | The plainer dealer, the sooner |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.28 | thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience. | theefe of Occasion, will rob you of a great deale of Patience: |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.14 | own, words him – I doubt not – a great deal from the | owne, words him (I doubt not) a great deale from the |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.111 | You are a great deal abused in too bold a persuasion, | You are a great deale abus'd in too bold a perswasion, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.421.1 | And deal with others better. | And deale with others better. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.275 | own inclining? Is it a free visitation? Come, come, deal | owne inclining? Is it a free visitation? Come, deale |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vi.20 | have dealt with me like thieves of mercy. But they knew | haue dealt with mee, likeTheeues of Mercy, but they knew |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.247 | Why, what a candy deal of courtesy | Why what a caudie deale of curtesie, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.81 | A weasel hath not such a deal of spleen | a Weazell hath not such a deale of Spleene, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.164 | signum! I never dealt better since I was a man. All would | signum. I neuer dealt better since I was a man: all would |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.526 | bread to this intolerable deal of sack? What there is else | Bread to this intollerable deale of Sacke? What there is else, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.148 | And such a deal of skimble-skamble stuff | And such a deale of skimble-skamble Stuffe, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.35 | in such dealing, unless a woman should be made an ass, | in such dealing, vnles a woman should be made an Asse |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.101 | Out of a great deal of old iron I chose forth. | Out of a great deale of old Iron, I chose forth. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.56 | Than to be dealt in by attorneyship; | Then to be dealt in by Atturney-ship: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.155 | But God in mercy so deal with my soul | But God in mercie so deale with my Soule, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.167 | Dealing with witches and with conjurers, | Dealing with Witches and with Coniurers, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.77 | God, for I am never able to deal with my master, he hath | God, for I am neuer able to deale with my Master, hee hath |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.73 | This is close dealing. Well, I will be there. | This is close dealing. Well, I will be there. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.323 | No more of him; for I will deal with him | No more of him: for I will deale with him, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.95 | Or hast thou a mark to thyself, like a honest plain-dealing | Or hast thou a marke to thy selfe, like a honest plaindealing |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.46 | I will, my lord, and doubt not so to deal | I will my Lord, and doubt not so to deale, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.154 | And, for I should not deal in her soft laws, | And for I should not deale in her soft Lawes, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.184 | Deals with our Cardinal, and, as I trow – | Deales with our Cardinal, and as I troa |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.39 | Out with it boldly. Truth loves open dealing. | Out with it boldly: Truth loues open dealing. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.244 | a deal of stinking breath because Caesar refused the | a deale of stinking breath, because Casar refus'd the |
| King John | KJ V.ii.22 | We cannot deal but with the very hand | We cannot deale but with the very hand |
| King John | KJ V.ii.121 | I come, to learn how you have dealt for him; | I come to learne how you haue dealt for him: |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.118 | And put upon him such a deal of man | And put vpon him such a deale of Man, |
| King Lear | KL III.iii.2 | dealing. When I desired their leave that I might | dealing; when I desired their leaue that I might |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.40 | Let us deal justly. | |
| King Lear | KL IV.i.65 | Makes thee the happier. Heavens deal so still! | Makes thee the happier: Heauens deale so still: |
| King Lear | KL IV.iii.32.1 | To deal with grief alone. | |
| King Lear | KL IV.vii.62 | And, to deal plainly, | And to deale plainely, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.346 | Now to plain dealing. Lay these glosses by. | Now to plaine dealing, Lay these glozes by, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.121 | Deal between thee and me; for even now | Deale betweene thee and me; For euen now |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.238 | to you. In plain dealing, Pompey, I shall have you | to you: in plaine dealing Pompey, I shall haue you |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.180 | Duke avouch the justice of your dealing? | Duke auouch the iustice of your dealing? |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.114 | Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, | Gratiano speakes an infinite deale of nothing, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.158 | Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect | Whose owne hard dealings teaches them suspect |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.93 | deal with poison. I will possess him with yellowness, for | deale with poyson: I will possesse him with yallownesse, for |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.iii.10 | than a great deal of heartbreak. | then a great deale of heart-breake. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.29 | man, it must not be denied but I am a plain-dealing | man) it must not be denied but I am a plaine dealing |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.245 | Yet, by mine honour, I will deal in this | Yet, by mine honor, I will deale in this, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.101 | Do not you meddle, let me deal in this. | Do not you meddle, let me deale in this. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.112 | single life, to make thee a double-dealer; which out of | single life, to make thee a double dealer, which out of |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.257 | Of human dealings. If I do prove her haggard, | Of humane dealings. If I do proue her Haggard, |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.172 | I do not find that thou deal'st justly with | I do not finde / That thou deal'st iustly with |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.208 | dealt most directly in thy affair. | dealt most directly in thy Affaire. |
| Pericles | Per II.i.115 | and what a man cannot get, he may lawfully deal for his | and what a man can not get, he may lawfully deale for his |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.23 | iniquity have you, that a man may deal withal and | iniquitie haue you, that a man may deale withall, and |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.136 | The nobleman would have dealt with her like a | The Noble man would haue dealt with her like a |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.269 | Will but remember me what a deal of world | |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.69 | The King is come. Deal mildly with his youth; | The King is come, deale mildly with his youth, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.274 | Uncharitably with me have you dealt, | Vncharitably with me haue you dealt, |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.49 | To those whose dealings have deserved the place | To those, whose dealings haue deseru'd the place, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vi.14 | When such ill dealing must be seen in thought. | When such ill dealing must be seene in thought. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.ii.73 | Are they that I would have thee deal upon. | Are they that I would haue thee deale vpon: |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.292 | Men shall deal unadvisedly sometimes, | Men shall deale vnaduisedly sometimes, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.497 | So deal with him as I prove true to you. | So deale with him, as I proue true to you. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.65 | Jesu Maria! What a deal of brine | Iesu Maria, what a deale of brine |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.165 | if you should deal double with her, truly it were an | if you should deale double with her, truely it were an |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.167 | weak dealing. | weake dealing. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iv.44 | That like a father you will deal with him, | That like a Father you will deale with him, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.271 | And deal in her command without her power. | And deale in her command, without her power: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.214 | Not so well as plain dealing, which will not | Not so well as plain-dealing, which wil not |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.222 | Methinks I could deal kingdoms to my friends, | Me thinkes, I could deale Kingdomes to my Friends, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.ii.49 | a great deal of honour! Servilius, now before the gods, | a great deale of Honour? Seruilius. now before the Gods |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.512 | A usuring kindness, and as rich men deal gifts, | If not a Vsuring kindnesse, and as rich men deale Guifts, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.243 | To weep with them that weep doth ease some deal, | To weepe with them that weepe, doth ease some deale, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.93 | Show me a murderer, I'll deal with him. | Shew me a Murtherer, Ile deale with him. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.i.98 | E'en so; a great deal of your wit, too, lies in | E'neso, a great deale of your wit too lies in |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.74 | A little proudly, and great deal disprizing | A little proudly, and great deale disprising |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.191 | ‘ Lo, Jupiter is yonder, dealing life!’ | Loe Iupiter is yonder, dealing life. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.i.142 | O, what a deal of scorn looks beautiful | O what a deale of scorne, lookes beautifull? |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.18 | You should find better dealing. What's to do? | You should finde better dealing: what's to do? |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.95 | Go to, go to! Peace, peace, we must deal gently | Go too, go too: peace, peace, wee must deale gently |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.27 | But that it would be double-dealing, sir, I would | But that it would be double dealing sir, I would |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.32 | Well, I will be so much a sinner to be a double-dealer; | Well, I will be so much a sinner to be a double dealer: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.5 | To dure ill-dealing fortune. Speed to him; | To dure ill-dealing fortune; speede to him, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.240 | Let me deal coldly with you. Am not I | Let me deale coldly with you, am not I |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.245.2 | Why then would you deal so cunningly, | Why then would you deale so cunningly, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.259.1 | And take thy life, I deal but truly. | And take thy life, I deale but truely. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.89.2 | Yet a great deal short, | Yet a great deale short |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.i.17 | You pay a great deal too dear for what's given | You pay a great deale to deare, for what's giuen |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.23 | is fulfilled: the King's daughter is found. Such a deal of | is fulfill'd: the Kings Daughter is found: such a deale of |