Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.vii.64 | And the Phoenicians go a-ducking; we | And the Phonicians go a ducking: wee |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.30 | Which doth amount to three odd ducats more | Which doth amount to three odde Duckets more |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.106 | There is a purse of ducats. Let her send it. | There is a purse of Duckets, let her send it: |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.83 | A ring he hath of mine worth forty ducats, | A Ring he hath of mine worth fortie Duckets, |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.96 | For forty ducats is too much to lose. | For fortie Duckets is too much to loose. |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.13 | Five hundred ducats, villain, for a rope? | Fiue hundred Duckets villaine for a rope? |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.85 | Went'st not thou to her for a purse of ducats? | Wentst not thou to her for a purse of Duckets. |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.132.1 | Two hundred ducats. | Two hundred Duckets. |
The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.232 | For certain ducats. He with none returned. | For certaine Duckets: he with none return'd. |
The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.385 | This purse of ducats I received from you, | This purse of Duckets I receiu'd from you, |
The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.390 | These ducats pawn I for my father here. | These Duckets pawne I for my father heere. |
Cymbeline | Cym I.v.124 | I will lay you ten thousand ducats to your ring, that, | I will lay you ten thousands Duckets to your Ring, that |
Cymbeline | Cym I.v.147 | part of your mistress, my ten thousand ducats are | part of your Mistris: my ten thousand Duckets are |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.ii.99 | more valour in that Poins than in a wild duck. | moe valour in that Poynes, than in a wilde Ducke. |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.20 | duck. I pressed me none but such toasts-and-butter, | Ducke. I prest me none but such Tostes and Butter, |
Henry V | H5 II.iii.49 | And Holdfast is the only dog, my duck. | and hold-fast is the onely Dogge: My Ducke, |
King Lear | KL II.ii.101 | Than twenty silly-ducking observants | Then twenty silly-ducking obseruants, |
Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.120 | and his use was to put a ducat in her clack-dish. The | and his vse was, to put a ducket in her Clack-dish; the |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.i.82 | at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin! No news of | at my foote, and the duckets in her coffin: no newes of |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.273 | O dainty duck, O dear! | O dainty Ducke: O Deere! |
Othello | Oth II.i.182 | Olympus-high, and duck again as low | Olympus high: and duck againe as low, |
Pericles | Per Chorus.III.49 | That, as a duck for life that dives, | That as a Ducke for life that diues, |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.49 | Duck with French nods and apish courtesy, | Ducke with French nods, and Apish curtesie, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.59 | Hold, there is forty ducats. Let me have | Hold, there is fortie Duckets, let me haue |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.362 | Besides two thousand ducats by the year | Besides, two thousand Duckets by the yeere |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.365 | Two thousand ducats by the year of land! | Two thousand Duckets by the yeere of land, |
The Tempest | Tem II.ii.125 | Swum ashore, man, like a duck. I can swim | Swom ashore (man) like a Ducke: I can swim |
The Tempest | Tem II.ii.126 | like a duck, I'll be sworn. | like a Ducke i'le be sworne. |
The Tempest | Tem II.ii.128 | Though thou canst swim like a duck, thou art made like | Though thou canst swim like a Ducke, thou art made like |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.18 | Ducks to the golden fool. All's obliquy; | Duckes to the Golden Foole. All's obliquie: |
Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.51 | you: the falcon as the tercel, for all the ducks i'th' river | you. The Faulcon, as the Tercell, for all the Ducks ith Riuer: |
Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iv.11 | Here, here, here he comes. Ah, sweet ducks! | Here, here, here, he comes, a sweet ducke. |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.136 | not so much as a ducat for delivering your letter; and | not so much as a ducket for deliuering your letter: / And |
The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.315 | My dainty duck, my dear-a? | My dainty Ducke, my deere-a? |