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CHAP. | PAGE | |
I | The Life of Shakespeare | 9 |
II | The Elizabethan Theatres | 18 |
III | The Plays | 23 |
Love's Labour's Lost | 24 | |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | 34 | |
The Comedy of Errors | 43 | |
Titus Andronicus | 49 | |
King Henry VI, Part I | 51 | |