The Tragical History of Doctor FaustusFrom the Quarto of 1616
  

       198 (return) [ escape: So 4tos 1616, 1631.—2to 1624 "scape."]     

  

       199 (return) [ has: So 4tos 1616, 1624.—2to 1631 "hath."]     

  

       200 (return) [ you: So 4to 1616.—Not in 4tos 1624, 1631.]     

  

       201 (return) [ guess: A corruption of guests (very frequent in our early dramatists) which occurs again at p. 130. first col. So 4to 1616.—2tos 1624, 1631, "guests." See note 226. ]     

  

       202 (return) [ thou: So 4to 1616.—Not in 4tos 1624, 1631.]     

  

       203 (return) [ now: So 4to 1616.—Not in 4tos 1624, 1631.]     

  

       204 (return) [ sir: Qy. "sirs"? but see the next speech of the Carter, and the next speech but one of the Horse-courser, who, in his narrative, uses both "sirs" and "sir."]     

  

       205 (return) [ As I was going to Wittenberg, t'other day, &c.: See THE HISTORY OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS, Chap. xxxv,—"How Doctor Faustus eat a load of hay."—The Carter does not appear in the earlier play.]     

  

       206 (return) [ my: So 4to 1616.—Not in 4tos 1624, 1631.]     

  

       207 (return) [ cursen: i.e. christened.]     


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