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⊕	A Christian turned Turk
⊕	A Game at Chess: A Later Form
⊕	A Mad World, My Masters
⊕	A Maidenhead Well Lost
⊕	A Midsummer Night's Dream
⊕	A Yorkshire Tragedy
⊕	Aglaura
⊕	Albumazar: A Comedy
⊕	All Fools
⊕	All's Well that Ends Well
⊕	Antonio and Mellida
⊕	Antonio's Revenge
⊕	Antony and Cleopatra
⊕	As You Like It
⊕	Bartholomew Fair
⊕	Bird in a Cage
⊕	Brennoralt
⊕	Bussy d'Ambois
⊕	Caesar and Pompey
⊕	Campaspe
⊕	Catiline
⊕	Cleopatra
⊕	Comus
⊕	Contention for Honour and Riches
⊕	Coriolanus
⊕	Cymbeline
⊕	Cynthia's Revels
⊕	Dutch Courtesan
⊕	Epicoene
⊕	Every Man in his Humour
⊕	Every Man out of his Humour
⊕	Hamlet
⊕	Henry IV, part 1
⊕	Henry IV, part 2
⊕	Henry V (Q1)
⊕	Henry VI, part 1
⊕	Henry VI, part 2
⊕	Henry VI, part 3
⊕	Henry VIII
⊕	Hyde Park
⊕	Hymen's Triumph
⊕	Jack Drum's Entertainment
⊕	Julius Caesar
⊕	King John
⊕	King Lear
⊕	Locrine
⊕	Love In its Ecstasy: Or, the large Prerogative
⊕	Love Tricks, or The School of Compliments
⊕	Love's Labour's Lost
⊕	Loves Metamorphosis
⊕	Macbeth
⊕	Measure for Measure
⊕	Merry Wives of Windsor
⊕	Much Ado About Nothing
⊕	Mustapha
⊕	not in source
⊕	Othello
⊕	Pericles
⊕	Philaster
⊕	Philotas
⊕	Poetaster
⊕	Richard II
⊕	Richard III
⊕	Romeo and Juliet
⊕	Satiro-mastix: or, The Untrussing of the humorous poet
⊕	Sejanus His Fall
⊕	Sir Giles Goosecap
⊕	Sophonisba
⊕	Taming of the Shrew
⊕	The Atheist's Tragedy
⊕	The Blind Beggar of Alexandria
⊕	The Bondman
⊕	The Case is Altered
⊕	The Changes, or Love in a Maze
⊕	The Comedy of Errors
⊕	The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Byron
⊕	The Custom of the Country
⊕	The Devil's Law Case
⊕	The Elder Brother
⊕	The Fancies, Chaste and Noble
⊕	The Fawn
⊕	The Goblins
⊕	The Golden Age
⊕	The Grateful Servant
⊕	The Great Duke of Florence
⊕	The Gypsies Metamorphosed
⊕	The Honest Whore, Part I
⊕	The Insatiate Countess
⊕	The Lady of May
⊕	The Little French Lawyer
⊕	The Mad Lover
⊕	The Maid of Honour
⊕	The Malcontent
⊕	The Martyred Souldier
⊕	The Merchant of Venice
⊕	The Miseries of Inforc't Marriage
⊕	The Nice Valour
⊕	The Phoenix
⊕	The Puritan Widow
⊕	The Raging Turk
⊕	The Rival Friends
⊕	The Royal Master
⊕	The Royal Slave
⊕	The Sophy
⊕	The Spanish Curate
⊕	The Staple of News
⊕	The Tempest
⊕	The Tragedy of Nero
⊕	The Traitor
⊕	The Valiant Scot
⊕	The Virgin Widow
⊕	The Wedding
⊕	The White Devil
⊕	The Widow
⊕	The Wonder of a Kingdom
⊕	Timon of Athens
⊕	Titus Andronicus
⊕	Troilus and Cressida
⊕	Twelfth Night
⊕	Two Gentlemen of Verona
⊕	Volpone
⊕	What You Will
⊕	Winter's Tale

The Elder Brother - Results found: 40

Act.1.
If hee depend on others, and stand not on his owne bottomes
By Angelina, in The Elder Brother (1.1.83-84), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

xx
Re, butler and cooks
sonn of ye buttery and kitchin
By Andrew, in The Elder Brother (1.2.18), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

Would you have it saied Sr, for great and deepe a scholler as Mr Charls is should aske blessing
in any Xtian language.
By Andrew, in The Elder Brother (1.2.42-43), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

Bid my subsiser carry my hackney to ye buttery; / and give him his beaver Book says "bever," but then refers to beast. You may want to check -SH; it is a civil / and
sober beast, and will drinke moderately, and yt done ture him into ye quadrangle.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (1.2.88-91), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

you have studied majors, and yr minors, antecedents and ↄsequents to bee ↄcluded coxcombes
By Andrew, in The Elder Brother (1.2.270-272), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

Beecause hee hath binne at court and learnd new tongues, / and how to speake a tedius peece of nothing
By Miramont, in The Elder Brother (2.1.27), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

Though I can speake noe greeke, I love ye sound of it, / it goes soe thundering as it ↄjur'd devils.
By Miramont, in The Elder Brother (2.1.54-55), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

A gentleman forsooth / yt knowes not what motion is, more then an horse-race? / what ye moone
meanes, but to light him home from Tavernes? / or the ↄfort of ye sunne is, but to weare slasht
clothes in. / and must this peece of ignorance bee popt up, beecause't can kisse ye hand, and cry sweet lady?
By Miramont, in The Elder Brother (2.1.68-72), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

Thou monstrous peece of ignorance in office! / thou yt hast noe more knowledge then thy clerke infuses;/
Thou unreprievable dunce! yt thy formal bandstrings, / thy ring nor pomander can expiate for. / Ile
pose thy worship / in thine owne library an Almanacke.
By Miramont, in The Elder Brother (2.1.102-109), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

thou art ten times worse, / and of
less credit then dunce Hollinsheade yt writes of showes and sheriffs.
By Miramont, in The Elder Brother (2.1.117-120), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

A maide [that]s ready for ye houre, / and like a blushing rose yt stays ye pulling
By Lewis, in The Elder Brother (2.1.145-146), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

A dumbe iustice? / a flat dull peece of flegme, shapd like a man, / a reuerent idoll in a peece of arras.
By Miramont, in The Elder Brother (2.1.160), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 85v

Aske them any thing | out of [the] element of their vnderstanding ,| and they stand gaping like a roasted pig. | doe they know any thing but a tired hackney?| and they cry absurd as [that] harse vnderstand them
By Cowsy, in The Elder Brother (2.2.16-22), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

to speeke [the] lispe of count, oh tis great learning!
By Cowsy, in The Elder Brother (2.2.41), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

A maske is not halfe an houres worke; A Cupid, and a fiddle and [the] things done.
By Egremont, in The Elder Brother (2.2.48), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Iue read of entertainements of [the] gods at halfe this charge.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (3.3.34-35), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Beauty cleare and faire ;| where [the] aire | rather like a sfume dwells; | where [the] violet and [the] rose| their blew veines in blush disclose | and come to honour nothing else. | Where to liue neere ,| and planted there,| is to liue and still liue new;| where to gaine a fauours is | more then light, ppetual blisse, | make mee liue by seruing you.|| deare againe barke re- call, | to this light, | A Stronger to himselfe and all: | both [the] wonder and [the] story | shal bee goers, and eke [the] glory | I am your seruant and [your] thrall.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (3.5.77-94), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

[the] old man cannot loue his heapes of gold| [with] a more doting sustition, | then ile loue you
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (3.5.163-165), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Weele liue together like two wanton vines,| circling or soules and loues in one another; | weele spring together, and weele beare one fruit,| one ioy shall make vs smile, and one greife mourne, | one age goe [with] vs, and one houre of death| shall shut our eyes, and one graue make vs happy.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (3.5.171-176), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Act: 4. you haue noe soules, noe mettall in your bloods ,| frozen dull things [that] must bee / urnd [with] leauers, | yea haue noe more spiritts then 3 sleepy sops.
By Brisac, in The Elder Brother (4.1.4-9), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Tis not your base scandale can cast an assion on mee.
By Brisac, in The Elder Brother (4.2.66-67), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

"run-in" x I am wounded in fact, he indeed ^really
By Brisac, in The Elder Brother (4.2.66-67), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

sooner would I force a separation| beetwixt this spirit and [the] case of flesh, | then but
ceiue one reideness against chastity.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (4.3.66-67), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

good night to you, and may [the] dew of sleepe fall gently on you sweet one; noe dreames but chast and cleare attempt [your] fancy, | and breake beetimes, sweet morne, I'm lost my light els.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (4.3.101-105), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

How you sit dumbe now like a signe of a man.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (4.3.154-155), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

xx a gentleman, a coward. st George vpon a signe would grow more sensible;| if [the] name of honour were for euer to bee lost.
By Angelina, in The Elder Brother (4.4.203-204), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

What? was this song pend at Geneua, it is soe psalinelike-
By Andrew, in The Elder Brother (4.4.19-20), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Tis pittiful to bring a man backe from his grammar to his hornebooke. he, to make hismckold.
By Andrew, in The Elder Brother (4.4.125-126), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

What haue you eate a snake? you are growne young, gamesome, and rampant.
By Andrew, in The Elder Brother (4.4.143-144), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

I thinke [Sir] I haue giuen you a heate. (speake this to biffx ffr whome [that] call horse)
By Lily, in The Elder Brother (4.4.171), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Act. 5. ffighting may bee in fashion,| among prouent swords, and buffe-ieckin men.
By Egremont, in The Elder Brother (5.1.19-20), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

such as you render [the] count temptible, you are Scarabees, [that] batten in thorthoce her dung, and haue noe pallats | to tast her curious viands.
By Eustace, in The Elder Brother (5.1.53-56), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Recant what you haue saide, yee mungrills, and licke vp [the] vomit you haue cast on [the] count.
By Eustace, in The Elder Brother (5.1.80-82), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

[that] dead flesh of sinne soe growing ouer. your reputation, as noe balme or gentle vnguent euer could make way to it
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (5.1.183-184), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

x This discourse is from [the] subiect.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (5.1.193-194), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

As for [the] sword and other fripperies send for them you shall haue them.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (5.1.210-211), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

he, things of rare value
By Ralph, in The Elder Brother (2.3.19), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

Ile cast beehind mee all has of nature.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (5.1.213-214), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

he, ile not regard them.
By Charles, in The Elder Brother (2.4.39), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r

you may speake what you please it will all bee but lipsalue.
By Eustace, in The Elder Brother (5.1.277), Francis Beaumont
in British Library Additional MS 22608, f. 86r