| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.69 | If there be here German, or Dane, Low Dutch, | If there be heere German or Dane, Low Dutch, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.168 | Like a full-acorned boar, a German one, | Like a full Acorn'd Boare, a Iarmen on, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.144 | Prodigal, or the German hunting, in waterwork, is | Prodigall, or the Germane hunting in Waterworke, is |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.48 | Who, holding in disdain the German women | Who holding in disdaine the German Women, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.187 | A woman, that is like a German clock, | A woman that is like a Germane Cloake, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.79 | How like you the young German, the Duke of | How like you the yong Germaine, the Duke of |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.64 | away, like three German devils, three Doctor Faustuses. | away; like three Germane-diuels; three Doctor Faustasses. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.32 | shape of two countries at once, as, a German from the | |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.72 | potent in potting. Your Dane, your German, and your | potent in Potting. Your Dane, your Germaine, and your |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.342 | thou a leopard, thou wert german to the lion, and the | thou a Leopard, thou wert Germane to the Lion, and the |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.121 | A cousin-german to great Priam's seed; | A cousen german to great Priams seede: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.9 | You royal german foes, that this day come | You royall German foes, that this day come |