Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
As You Like It | AYL III.ii.341 | one another as halfpence are, every one fault seeming | one another, as halfe pence are, euerie one fault seeming |
The Comedy of Errors | CE I.ii.55 | O, sixpence, that I had o' Wednesday last | Oh sixe pence that I had a wensday last, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.24 | life than ‘ Eight shillings and sixpence,’ and ‘ You are | life, then Eight shillings and six pence, and, You are |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.25 | sixpence out of it. And yet he'll be crowing as if he had | six pence out of it; and yet he will be crowing, as if he had |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.237 | Seven groats and two pence. | Seuen groats, and two pence. |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.89 | Well, there is sixpence to preserve thee. | Well, there is six pence to preserue thee. |
Henry V | H5 IV.viii.63 | mettle enough in his belly. Hold, there is twelve pence | mettell enough in his belly: Hold, there is twelue-pence |
Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.89 | How tastes it? Is it bitter? Forty pence, no. | How tasts it? Is it bitter? Forty pence, no: |
King John | KJ I.i.153 | Yet sell your face for fivepence and 'tis dear. | Yet sell your face for fiue pence and 'tis deere: |
Measure for Measure | MM II.i.90 | some threepence; your honours have seen such dishes; | some three pence; your honours haue seene such dishes) |
Measure for Measure | MM II.i.100 | Master Froth, I could not give you threepence again. | Master Froth, I could not giue you three pence againe. |
Measure for Measure | MM II.i.230 | ten year, I'll rent the fairest house in it after threepence | ten yeare, ile rent the fairest house in it after three pence |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.145 | shovel-boards, that cost me two shillings and twopence | Shouelboords, that cost me two shilling and two pence |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.14 | Didst thou not share? Hadst thou not fifteen pence? | Didst not thou share? hadst thou not fifteene pence? |
Othello | Oth II.iii.86 | He held them sixpence all too dear; | He held them Six pence all to deere, |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.21 | me not. If she say I am not fourteen pence on the score | me not: if she say I am not xiiii.d. on the score |
Twelfth Night | TN I.v.75 | no fox, but he will not pass his word for twopence that | no Fox, but he wil not passe his word for two pence that |
Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.24 | thee sixpence for thy leman, hadst it? | thee sixe pence for thy Lemon, hadst it? |
Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.30 | Come on, there is sixpence for you. Let's have a | Come on, there is sixe pence for you. Let's haue a |
Twelfth Night | TN IV.i.30 | some of your coats, for twopence. | some of your coats for two pence. |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.v.8 | you presently; where, for one shot of five pence, thou | you presently; where, for one shot of fiue pence, thou |