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[162] _This_, Vele's edition.
[163] _Austine_, Copland's edition.
[164] _As_, Copland's edition.
[165] _Returned_, Vele's edition.
[166] _Borde_, Vele's edition.
[167] Mr Garrick's copy is imperfect, and ends at this mark.--_Hawkins_.
[168] _Mot_, Vele's edition.
[169] The following lines being torn are filled up by conjecture with the words printed in _italics.--Hawkins_.
[170] Square.
[171] Edward VI.
[172] _Is_, Vele's edition.
[173] [The colophon of Vele's edition is: "Finis, quod R. Wever.
Imprinted at London in Paules churche yeard, by Abraham Vele, at the sygne of the Lambe." Of Copland's edition, besides the Garrick copy, there is a second, formerly Heber's, in the Devons.h.i.+re collection.]
[174] "Four Old Plays," 1848, 9-12.
[175] [Mr Child printed _moull_.]
[176] A fanciful name. See Halliwell's _Dict., v. Bonegrace_.
[177] Old copy, _bysye_.
[178] Disconcerted, put out in my plans. See Halliwell, _v. aray_.
[179] Original reads _that_.
[180] Original has _swet lookes_. Compare the "Pardoner and the Friar"
(i. 281)--
"Or by Jis I'sh lug thee _by the sweet ears_,"
and a pa.s.sage in the present piece--
"I have forgotten _with tousing by the hair_."
[181] Original reads _yet_.
[182] Original has _boons_. The sense appears to be that "Jack Juggler"
will, by killing Careaway, leave him to the mercy of the Virgin.
[183] i.e., Nearer.
[184] Finger-bones.
[185] i.e., On.
[186] Blow.
[187] Should do better.
[188] i.e., Noddy.
[189] Original reads, _vpo=n cai_.
[190] Original reads, _I thou hast_.
[191] Original reads, _pilorye peepours_.
[192] [A common abbreviation, leaving its substantive to be supplied at pleasure.]
[193] [Perhaps in our modern sense of _to walk into_.]
[194] Prove.
[195] [Orig. _kyrie_.]
[196] Nearer.
[197] Original reads, _beat me_.
[198] [A term of contempt, perhaps of no very definite or clear signification; but it does not seem to be glossed.]
[199] Original has _haue_.
[200] Thus.
[201] i.e., JACK JUGGLER.
[202] Move.
[203] [A line seems to have dropped out here.]
[204] [Original reads _have by therefore_.]
[205] [Beat his head against a post.]
[206] Verily.