Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
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 II.ii.89 | Well, there is sixpence to preserve thee. | Well, there is six pence to preserue thee. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.ii.18 | O, sweet Bully Bottom! Thus hath he lost sixpence | O sweet bully Bottome: thus hath he lost sixepence |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.ii.19 | a day during his life. He could not have scaped sixpence | a day, during his life; he could not haue scaped sixpence |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.ii.20 | a day. An the Duke had not given him sixpence a day for | a day. And the Duke had not giuen him sixpence a day for |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.ii.22 | it. Sixpence a day in Pyramus, or nothing. | it. Sixpence a day in Piramus, or nothing. |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.34 | not for him. Therefore I will even take sixpence in | not for him: therefore I will euen take sixepence in |
Othello | Oth II.iii.86 | He held them sixpence all too dear; | He held them Six pence all to deere, |
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 |