Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.46 | a forehand shaft a fourteen and fourteen and a half, | a fore-hand Shaft at foureteene, and foure-teene and a halfe, |
Henry V | H5 IV.i.273 | Had the fore-hand and vantage of a king. | Had the fore-hand and vantage of a King. |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.48 | And so extenuate the 'forehand sin. | And so extenuate the forehand sinne: |
Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.143 | The sinew and the forehand of our host, | The sinew, and the fore-hand of our Hoste, |