FOOTNOTES:
1 ([return])
[ Malfi. The presence-chamber in the palace of the Duchess.]
2 ([return])
[ Prevent.]
3 ([return])
[ The same.]
4 ([return])
[ The reference is to the knightly sport of riding at the ring.]
5 ([return])
[ At the expense of.]
6 ([return])
[ Rolls of lint used to dress wounds.]
7 ([return])
[ Surgeons.]
8 ([return])
[ A small horse.]
9 ([return])
[ Ballasted.]
10 ([return])
[ A lively dance.]
11 ([return])
[ Throws into the shade.]
12 ([return])
[ At the point of.]
13 ([return])
[ Coaches.]
14 ([return])
[ Spy.]
15 ([return])
[ Cheats.]
16 ([return])
[ Spy.]
17 ([return])
[ Malfi. Gallery in the Duchess' palace.]
18 ([return])
[ Lustful.]
19 ([return])
[ Genesis xxxi., 31-42.]
20 ([return])
[ The net in which he caught Venus and Mars.]
21 ([return])
[ Housekeepers.]
22 ([return])
[ Produced.]
23 ([return])
[ Qq. read STRANGE.]
24 ([return])
[ Guess.]
25 ([return])
[ The phrase used to indicate that accounts had been examined and found correct.]
26 ([return])
[ Using words of present time; i.e., "I take," not "I will take.">[
27 ([return])
[ Knot.]
28 ([return])
[ More firmly.]
29 ([return])
[ Of difficult disposition.]
30 ([return])
[ Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.]
31 ([return])
[ Chief part.]
32 ([return])
[ Bullies (Hazlitt); lawyers (Vaughan).]
33 ([return])
[ Royal journey.]
34 ([return])
[ Turning a boat on its side for repairs.]
35 ([return])
[ Scabbed.]
36 ([return])
[ Empty.]
37 ([return])
[ Face-modeling (Sampson). "There's a plain statement of your practises.">[
38 ([return])
[ Blue like those of a woman with child.]
39 ([return])
[ Scurf.]
40 ([return])
[ Person of highest influence.]
41 ([return])
[ Hysteria.]
42 ([return])
[ This year.]
43 ([return])
[ Clearly.]
44 ([return])
[ Youngster.]
45 ([return])
[ A hall in the same palace.]
46 ([return])
[ Crossness.]
47 ([return])
[ Always.]
48 ([return])
[ The meaner servants.]
49 ([return])
[ At once.]
50 ([return])
[ Cast his horoscope.]
51 ([return])
[ The court of the same palace.]
52 ([return])
[ Making an astrological calculation.]
53 ([return])
[ Going to the root of the matter.]
54 ([return])
[ Write.]
55 ([return])
[ i.e., on his handkerchief.]
56 ([return])
[ Addressing the lantern.]
57 ([return])
[ "The rest not considered.">[
58 ([return])
[ A piece of news.]
59 ([return])
[ Cleverly contrived.]
60 ([return])
[ Rome. An apartment in the palace of the Cardinal.]
61 ([return])
[ Religious recluse.]
62 ([return])
[ Experienced.]
63 ([return])
[ Sick.]
64 ([return])
[ Medicinal.]
65 ([return])
[ Strong broth.]
66 ([return])
[ Another apartment in the same palace.]
67 ([return])
[ The mandrake was supposed to give forth shrieks when uprooted, which drove the hearer mad.]
68 ([return])
[ Unchaste.]
69 ([return])
[ Supposed to be a sign of folly.]
70 ([return])
[ Throw the hammer.]
71 ([return])
[ Boil to shreds. (Dyce.) Qq, TO BOIL.]
72 ([return])
[ Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.]
73 ([return])
[ Wealth.]
74 ([return])
[ Lampoons.]
75 ([return])
[ Plowshares.]
76 ([return])
[ Spying.]
77 ([return])
[ Deceptions.]
78 ([return])
[ Soothing.]
79 ([return])
[ The bed-chamber of the Duchess in the same.]
80 ([return])
[ Qq. read SLIGHT.]
81 ([return])
[ Powder of orris-root.]
82 ([return])
[ Wheels of craft.]
83 ([return])
[ Certificate that the books were found correct.]
84 ([return])
[ The badge of a steward.]
85 ([return])
[ Spies.]
86 ([return])
[ Lot.]
87 ([return])
[ For Plutus.]
88 ([return])
[ Quick steps.]
89 ([return])
[ Miss.]
90 ([return])
[ Remains.]
91 ([return])
[ Profession.]
92 ([return])
[ An apartment in the Cardinal's palace at Rome.]
93 ([return])
[ A decorated horse-cloth, used only when the court is traveling.]
94 ([return])
[ The first quarto has in the margin: "The Author disclaims this Ditty to be his.">[
95 ([return])
[ Near Loretto.]
96 ([return])
[ Small birds.]
97 ([return])
[ His vizard.]
98 ([return])
[ Malfi. An apartment in the palace of the Duchess.]
99 ([return])
[ Curtain.]
100 ([return])
[ The wife of Brutus, who died by swallowing fire.]
101 ([return])
[ By artificial means.]
102 ([return])
[ Profession.]
103 ([return])
[ Spying.]
104 ([return])
[ Another room in the lodging of the Duchess.]
105 ([return])
[ Band.]
106 ([return])
[ Bands.]
107 ([return])
[ Boil.]
108 ([return])
[ Punning on the two senses of "dye" and "corn.">[
109 ([return])
[ From exporting his grain.]
110 ([return])
[ Optical glass.]
111 ([return])
[ The Geneva Bible.]
112 ([return])
[ Petticoat.]
113 ([return])
[ Coach.]
114 ([return])
[ A warm drink containing milk, wine, etc.]
115 ([return])
[ Receptacle.]
116 ([return])
[ A drug supposed to ooze from embalmed bodies.]
117 ([return])
[ Curdled.]
118 ([return])
[ Trial.]
119 ([return])
[ An exclamation of impatience.]
120 ([return])
[ Milan. A public place.]
121 ([return])
[ In escheat; here, in fee.]
122 ([return])
[ Disbeliever.]
123 ([return])
[ Fraught.]
124 ([return])
[ A gallery in the residence of the Cardinal and Ferdinand.]
125 ([return])
[ A dog which worries sheep.]
126 ([return])
[ A fabulous serpent that killed by its glance.]
127 ([return])
[ Cut a caper.]
128 ([return])
[ Broth.]
129 ([return])
[ Skeletons.]
130 ([return])
[ So Dyce. Qq. BROUGHT.]
131 ([return])
[ Perfumed sweetmeats for the breath.]
132 ([return])
[ Smoke.]
133 ([return])
[ A fortification.]
134 ([return])
[ Milan. An apartment in the residence of the Cardinal and Ferdinand.]
135 ([return])
[ Reality.]
136 ([return])
[ Mistake.]
137 ([return])
[ i.e., the dead body.]
138 ([return])
[ Another apartment in the same.
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Transcriber's Note:
Comments on the preparation of this e-text:
All of the footnotes have been re-numbered, in the form [xxx].
A few punctuation marks have been added. These are always set off by angle brackets. Eg. [?]
The names of the characters have been spelled out in full. Eg. CARDINAL was CARD.
Leading blanks are reproduced from the printed text. Eg.:
FERDINAND. Sister, I have a suit to you. DUCHESS. To me, sir?