The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.]

SCENE IV.] SCENE VII. Pope.

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1: _’oman_] _o’mans_ Q3. 7: _cold_] Rowe. _gold_ Ff Q3. 9: _as faith_] F1 Q3. _of faith_ F2 F3 F4. 11: _as extreme_] F1 Q3. om. _as_ F2 F3 F4. 11, 12: Printed in one line in Ff Q3. 20: _say_] _see_ Collier MS. _in the rivers_] F1 Q3. _into the river_ F2 F3 F4. 22: _terrors_] _terror_ Q3. 29: _midnight_] F1 Q3. _of midnight_ F2 F3 F4. 30: _great ragg’d_] _ragged_ Pope. 31: _tree_] _trees_ Hanmer. 41: Here Theobald inserts from Q1 Q2, _We’ll send him word to meet us in the field, Disguised like Herne_ [_Horne_ Q1 Q2] _with huge horns on his head._ Malone gives the second line only. See note (VIII). 56: _to-pinch_] Steevens (Tyrwhitt conj.).] _to pinch_ Ff Q3. _too, pinch_ Warburton. _fairy-like, to-pinch_] _like to fairies pinch_ Hanmer. 60: _him sound_] F2 F3 F4. _him, sound,_ F1 Q3. _him round,_ Pope. _him soundly_ Collier MS. 67: _taber_] _taper_ Pope. 72: _time_] _tire_ Theobald. 75: _in name_] _in the name_ Q3. 86: _he_] _him_ Hanmer.