to 1678, not so well, 'were'.
+ACT IV: Scene ii+
p. 72, l. 19 _A Chamber in Sir Patient Fancy's House._ I have
supplied this locale.
p. 77, l. 2 _come._ 4to 1678 'came'.
p. 77, l. 33 _but for my sending him, Madam, credit me._ 1724 omits
this sentence.
p. 79, l. 13 _sad._ 1724 'said'.
p. 79, l. 31 _Exit._ I have supplied this stage direction.
+ACT IV: Scene iii+
p. 81, l. 1 _Exit Roger._ I have supplied this.
p. 81, l. 11 _little._ 1724 misprints 'letter'.
p. 82, l. 30 _Fanny and Nurse go._ All previous editions have 'Fanny
goes'.
+ACT IV: Scene iv+
p. 82, l. 31 _Scene IV._ I have numbered this scene.
p. 82, l. 33 _Entering._ I have supplied this necessary stage
direction.
p. 87, l. 15 _Hogsdowne._ 1724 'Hogsdon'.
+ACT V: Scene i+
p. 89, l. 3 _leading her._ Omitted in 1724. 4to 1678 here has 'The End
of the Fourth Act.'
p. 89, l. 5 _Scene I. A Room._ All previous editions have 'Scene I.
A Table and Six Chairs.'
p. 89, l. 28 _come._ 4to 1678 'came'.
p. 95, l. 20 _fatum._ 4to 1678 'facum.'
p. 96, l. 2 _and will._ 1724, very erroneously, 'and I will'.
p. 98, l. 13 _and Bartholomew._ I have added this entrance, unmarked
in former editions, as later in the scene (p. 99, l. 30) he is
addressed.
p. 98, l. 16 _Exit Roger._ I have supplied this.
p. 99, l. 35 _Exit._ I have added this stage direction.
p. 100, l. 4 _Exit Lod._ This is unmarked in previous editions.
p. 100, l. 25 _Medicinae Professores._ 1724 'Medicina Presessores, qui
hic assemblati esti, & vos altra Mesioris'.
p. 101, l. 12 _Deliberation._ 4to 1678 here has '[Goes out.' which
must obviously be a mistake.
p. 102, l. 2 _Whirligigoustiphon._ 1724 'Whirligigousticon'.
p. 107, l. 36 _Exeunt Doctors._ All previous editions faultily have
'Exeunt.' after 'whole Family.--' I have added 'Doctors.'
p. 108, l. 27 _and Nurse._ I have added these words as she is
addressed later in the scene (p. 109, l. 31.)
p. 110, l. 24 _and Sir Cred._ I have added these words.
p. 111, l. 34 _Consort._ 1724 'Comfort'.
NOTES: CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY.
+To the Reader+
p. 7 _to show their breeding (as Bays sayes)._ cf. _The Rehearsal_,
II, ii:--
_1 King._ You must begin, _Mon foy_.
_2 King._ Sweet, Sir, _Pardonnes moy_.
_Bayes._ Mark that: I makes 'em both speak _French_ to shew their
breeding.
+ACT I: Scene i
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