Edward Pudsey's Commonplace book [portions]: containing first known manuscript quotations from Shakespeare's plays

                                     Plays   Marston . Iohnson
                         Antonio & Mellida . ipart . Marston .
Affectacion 
Greedily Champing what any other wel valued iudgment had chewed
A flatter      
A supple chapt flatterer with most obsequious sleek-brow’d intertaine
"Husht obseraunce. A cheek not ^as yet  wan’d. with an intentiue thought
An eye        
"A smart speaking ey. Keele your mouth it runs ouer.
"Eloquence begins to grope him already.
                                    2 part of A:M.
Partiality    
"your ffauor will giue crutches to our ffaultes. hony me with fluent speech
Painting     
ffayrer then natures faire ys foulest vyce . Clingd in sensuallity.
Ignorance   
he that speakes he knows not what neuer sins against his own conscience
Plaines       
The clapper of his mouth is not glibd with court oyle swil not strike on
Lust            
both sydes yet. The least soyle of lust smeeres pure loue.
“Tronges of thoughtes crowd for passage. Lysen it       exit
Resolved
Steele the point of thy resolue that it turn not edg in execucion
“I affect with vnbounded zeale. And old man will seru for picking mait.
Patien.        
Patience hoop my sydes with steeled ribbes least I do burst my brestes
with strugling passions. unapparell your Dear beauties bl
"Statesmen that cleaue through knottes of Craggie pollicies
statistes
vse men lyke wedges one ^to stryke out an other till &c.
Flattery      
A Burre that stickes vppon mapp of greatnes.

                                         Poestaster.
Enuy    
The envyous haue Basiliske eys & forked tonges steept in
venom as their hartes in gall.  They haue salt in them and
                                                                          ^{will brooke the ayre.} 
Ignoranc  
The spawne of ignorance may bestime his name &c.
                                                    Distorted faces & dudgeon censures
Co:Law      
O that I studie not the tedious lawes, & prostitute my voic in eny cause
“Enuy, the liuing not the dead doth byte. for after death all men receiu their ryght.
Selfwill      
Let not your ears bee dammd vp to all good counsell.
“The tyme was once when wit drownd we^lth:but now your only barba=
“rism's, to haue witt & want. No matter now who in
“vertue excells, be that hath coyn hath all perfection else
“yt wold haue crackt our sinews shrunk our vains, & made our very hart
"strings iar &c . ffulsome to mee in euery thing &c.
“moues as mightelye. A man born vpon little legges is always a gentleman borne