p. 119, L. 9 _who’re born_. 4tos ‘who are born’.
p. 119, L. 11 _Whom happy Fate_. 4tos misprint ‘Whose happy Fate’.
p. 120, l. 29 _Enter Vallentio Urania_. 4to 1696 misprints ‘Urina’.
p. 121, l. 3 _But one that_. 1724 omits ‘one’.
p. 121, l. 16 _we took her_. 4to 1696 ‘wa took her’.
p. 121, l. 20 _The Scythians_. 4tos ‘Th’ Scythians’.
p. 122, l. 30 _Arms across_. 1724 ‘Arms close’.
p. 123, l. 9 _I will be_. 4tos ‘And will be’.
p. 123, l. 12 _this Harmony_. 4tos ‘his Harmony’.
p. 124, l. 11 _Shore?_--4tos punctuate ‘Shore;’.
p. 126, l. 18 _no less_. 4tos ‘not less’.
p. 127, l. 36 _Amintas’ Apartment_. 4tos ‘Amin. Apartment.’ 1724
’.mintas’s Apartment.’
p. 128, l, 7 _Amin. It is the King_. 1724 does not arrange this
metrically.
p. 128, l. 21 _Ex. Amin_. 4tos ‘Amin. exit.’
p. 128, l. 25 _go bring_. 4tos ‘and bring’.
p. 128, l. 28 _effect_. 4tos ‘effects’.
p. 128, l. 30 _you’re lost_. 4tos ‘you are lost’.
p. 129, l. 27 _Unrest_. 1724 misprints ‘Undrest’.
p. 130, l. 10 _Not seeing_. 4tos print this line--’Not seeing a Woman I
ne’er had bin.’
p. 130, l. 10 _Exeunt_. Not in 4tos and 1724.
p. 130, l. 11 _Another Room_. I have added the locale, unmarked in 4tos
and 1724.
p. 131, l. 12 _dearest fair_. 4tos ‘dear fair’.
p. 132, l. 18 _Gods_. 4tos misprint ‘God’s’.
p. 134, l. 14 _He bows low_. 4tos ‘bows low.’
p. 134, l. 15 _I am_. 4tos ‘I’m’.
p.. 135, l. 13 _Rivulet_. 4tos ‘Rivolet’.
p. 136, l. 9 _Ah! Madam_. 4tos divide this speech metrically. 1724 prints
as prose.
p. 137, l. 10 _to live_. 1724 ‘I live’.
p. 137, l. 11 _Passion_. 1724 ‘Person’.
p. 139. l. 8 _All go out but Ther. Hon. Lysan_. 4tos add ‘manent Thers.
Ho. Lysan.’ which is entirely superfluous.
p. 139, l. 23 _Aside_. 4to 1698 omits this.
p. 139, l. 28 _Renders me too unartful_. 4tos ‘Renders unartfull’.
p. 140, l. 11 _Lys_. 4tos, misprinting, omit the speech-prefix ‘Lys.’
p. 140, l. 15 _Exeunt_. Omitted in 4tos and 1724.
p. 141, l. 15 _eighteen Tears_. 1724 misprints ‘Year’.
p. 141, l. 32 _then? Rage_. 1724 omits ‘Rage.’
p. 144, l. 5 _a Table. Geron near the Throne_. I have added ‘Geron near
the Throne’, which occurs neither in 4tos nor 1724, It is extraordinary
that the old copies do not give the name of the old tutor amongst the
Dramatis Personae? nor do they mark his presence here.
p. 144, l. 13 _any other God but I?_ 4tos ‘any other God’s but I?’ 1724
’.ny other here but I?’
p. 145, l. 30 _Exit Geron_. Neither 4tos nor 1724 mark this exit,
although later in the scene the entrance of Geron (p. 148) is noted in
all the old copies.
p. 147, l. 11 _Ors_. 4to 1696 by a strange misprint gives speech-prefix
’.er.’
p. 148, l. 9 _I have_. 4tos ‘I’ve’.
p. 148, l. 20 _--Itis not Sleep!--_ 4tos ‘Is it not Sleep!’. but 1724 is
far better here.
p. 148, l. 31 _Arates_. 4tos misprint ‘Erates.’
p. 149, l. 4 _A Grove near the Camp_. 4tos and 1724 omit this locale.
p. 150, l. 5 _is he longer_. 1724 misreads ‘is he no longer’.
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