[290] Understanding.
[291] [The interlude of "The Disobedient Child," edited by J.O. Halliwell. Percy Society, 1848.]
[292] [But see Cooper's "Cambridge Athenae," i., 554.]
[293] [The Bridgewater copy of the original edition was most obligingly collated for the present writer by Mr Alexander Smith, of Glasgow. It affords numerous corrections of the Percy Society's text.]
[294] [The full title is: A pretie and mery new Enterlude, called The Disobedient Child, compiled by Thomas Ingelend, late Student in Cambridge. Imprinted at London, in Flete strete, beneath the Conduit, by Thomas Colwell. 4°.]
[295] These first eight lines are also found in the interlude introduced into the play of Sir Thomas More, printed by the Shakespeare Society, p. 60.—Halliwell.
[296] Without shame—shameless.
[297] Immediately. See "Othello," Act. iv. sc. 3.
[298] That is, according to my judgment. See "Lear," Act i. sc. 4.— Halliwell.
[299] To split, or burst. Generally spelt rive.