MS.: He bears himself like a king. II., 2, 142.—MS.: Ceutha deleted before Afric. II., 2, 165.—C.: Cannot near you. MS.: Cannot hear you. II., 2, 205.—C.: Filled. MS.: Filed. II., 2, 209.—MS.: And hath keeps a whore in Corinth. “Hath” deleted. II., 2, 217.—MS.: In the royal monument of Hib the Asian kings. (?) The author started to write “Hiberian kings.” II., 2, 240.—MS.: Rebellion delivery or restoring. “Rebellion” deleted; it occurred in the previous line. II., 2, 253.—C.: With reverence to This place, thou liest. MS.: Setting aside, with reverence to Thy place, the state, thou liest. “Setting aside” and “thy place” deleted. II., 2, 255.—C.: By being ... MS.: By being libb’d, and my disability To deflower thy sisters. II., 2, 256.—C.: I (bow to) your goddess. MS.: Thank your goddess. “Thy” deleted under “your.” II., 2, 285.—MS.: Of brave and able men that might have stood In opposition for the defence. “That might” down to “opposition” inserted in same hand above the line. II., 2, 289.—C.: For my confed’rates. MS.: For my confederates. Required by metre. II., 2, 328.—MS.: Word deleted before Antiochus. Sebastian would scan. II., 2, 335.—MS.: With your accustomed clemency wisdom you’ll perceive. “Clemency” deleted. II., 2, 346.—MS.: Such depositions as they pleased knew would make. “Pleased” deleted. II., 2, 368.—MS.: Word deleted under “Carthage.” (?) Venice. III., 1, 20.—MS.: “Europe” deleted under “Afric.” III., 1, 22.—MS.: “To the good king Hiero” deleted under “To the pro-consul Marcellus.” III., 1, 47.—C.: You’ll find there that they. MS.: You shall find there that. (A nominative is wanted; unless for “there” we read “them”) III., 1, 62.—C.: To my (aid). MS.: To my wish. III., 1, 91.—MS.: There’s thy reward. Underneath “there’s,” “take” deleted. III., 1, 103.—C.: Your travail’s ended, mine begins; I take my leave. Formality of manner now is useless. MS.: Your travail’s ended, mine begins, and therefore Sans ceremonie I will take my leave. “Sans ceremonie” deleted, and “formality ... useless” added at the end of the line. The author omitted to cancel “I take my leave.” III., 2, 31.—C.: Thou thin gut! MS.: You thin gut! III., 2, 35.—MS.: Cancels from “Jove! if thou art” to 38, “They come.” III., 2, 36.—C.: Change not Jove’s purpose. MS.: Change not you Jove’s purpose. III., 2, 106.—MS.: I will conjure him If revenge hath any spells. Cancelled in MS. III., 3, 132.—C.: Will but—I spare comparisons. (?) Punctuate: Will—but I spare comparisons. III., 3, 150.—MS.: Of such such as are. Second “such” deleted. III., 3, 151.—MS.: Bithynia covered with our knights armies. “Knights” deleted. III., 3, 166.—MS.: And more than my his caution to you; but now peace or war. “And more than my” deleted. The previous line had begun with these words. Was the author copying a former draft of the scene?