T

NEW READINGS & NEW RENDERINGS

OF

SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGEDIES

BY

HENRY HALFORD VAUGHAN

SOMETIME FELLOW OF ORIEL COLLEGE, AND SOMETIME REGIUS PROFESSOR OF
MODERN HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

Conjectural criticism demands more than
humanity possesses; and he that exercises it
with most praise has very frequent need of
indulgence'

JOHNSON, Preface to Shakespeare

VOL. I.

SECOND EDITION

NEW YOR
PUBLIC

LONDON

KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, & CO., 1 PATERNOSTER SQUARE

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