| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.351 | barbarian and a super-subtle Venetian not too hard | Barbarian, and super-subtle Venetian be not too hard |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.i.46 | sold among those of any wit, like a barbarian slave. If | solde among those of any wit, like a Barbarian slaue. If |