SHAKESPERE

BY

CHARLES & MARY LAMB

SELECTED BY

R. S. BATE

LONDON

GEORGE BELL & SONS

1907

GLASGOW PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO. LTD.

BODLEIAN

12.3.1907

LIBRARY

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION.

LIVES OF CHARLES AND MARY LAMB,

LIFE OF SHAKESPERE,

TALES FROM SHAKESPERE.

ROMEO AND JULIET,

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW,

AS YOU LIKE IT,

HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK,

KING LEAR,

THE TEMPEST,

SCENE FROM KING LEAR (Act v., SCENE III.), -

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE,

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