The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I

Chapter 48

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p. 154, l. 25 _Gargantua._ 4to 1681 ‘Garigantua’, and omits ‘of’.

p. 155, l. 5 _and Harlequin attending._ Harlequin’s entrance is not marked in 4to 1681 or in 1724, but it is necessary here as he is addressed by the Dwarf.

p. 156, l. 22 _Hu, how scornful._ 1724 omits ‘Hu’.

p. 157, l. 37 _with Harlequin._ Harlequin’s exit unmarked in 4to 1681 and 1724.

p. 159, l. 10 _Talks to Hunt._ 4to 1681, wrongly, ‘Talks to Will’.

p. 161, l. 4 _faithless as the Winds._ 1724 ‘Wind’.

p. 161, l. 17 _fixt Resolves._ 1724 ‘fixt Resolve’.

p. 163, l. 13 _he may again rally._ 1724 ‘railly’.

p. 163, l. 27 _them that tries me._ 1724 ‘them that tire me’.

p. 165, l. 21 _set such Price on._ 1724 ‘set a Price on’.

p. 165, l. 33 _I grow weary._ 4to 1681 ‘I grew weary’.

p. 166, l. 2 _sure he knows me not._ 1724 omits ‘he’.

p. 166, l. 16 _better than an Age of Scorn from a proud faithless Beauty?_ 1724 ‘better from Age of Scorn than a proud faithless Beauty?’

p. 167, l. 2 _and all to bekiss me._ 1724 ‘and kiss me’.

p. 167, l. 21 _Laying his hand on his Sword._ 4to 1681 gives stage direction as ‘[His Sword.’

p. 168, l. 23 _ails he?_ 1724 ‘ye’.

p. 169, l. 24 _who wou’st._ 4to 1681 ‘who’st’. 1724 ‘wou’st’.

432 p. 169, l. 25 _turn me out despis’d._ 1724 ‘turn me out so despis’d’.

p. 169, l. 28 _Charms shall hold._ 4to 1681 ‘Charms can hold’.

p. 169, l. 35 _she holds him._ 1724 omits ‘him’.

p. 171, l. 3 _a Purse or hands full of Gold._ 1724 ‘a Purse of Gold’.