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LONGMANS' ENGLISH CLASSICS

EDITED BY

GEORGE RICE CARPENTER, A.B.

PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND ENGLISH COMPOSITION IN COLUMBIA COLLEGE

WILLIAM SHAKSPERE

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

LONGMANS' ENGLISH CLASSICS

EDITED BY

GEORGE RICE CARPENTER, A.B.

PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND ENGLISH COMPOSITION IN
COLUMBIA COLLEGE

With full Notes, Introductions, Bibliographies, and other Explanatory and Illustrative Matter. Crown 8vo. Cloth.

1. IRVING'S TALES OF A TRAVELLER. With Introduction by Professor BRANDER MATTHEWS, of Columbia College, and Notes by the Editor of the Series.

2. GEORGE ELIOT'S SILAS MARNER. Edited by Professor ROBERT HERRICK, of the University of Chicago.

3. SCOTT'S WOODSTOCK. Edited by Professor BLISS PERRY, . of Princeton College.

4. DEFOE'S HISTORY OF THE PLAGUE IN LONDON. Edited by Professor G. R. CARPENTER, of Columbia College. 5. WEBSTER'S FIRST BUNKER HILL ORATION, together with other Addresses relating to the Revolution. Edited by Professor F. N. SCOTT, of the University of Michigan.

6. MACAULAY'S ESSAY ON MILTON. Edited by J. G. CROSWELL, Head-Master of the Brearley School, formerly Assistant Professor in Harvard University.

7. SHAKSPERE'S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Edited by Professor G. P. BAKER, of Harvard University.

8. MILTON'S L'ALLEGRO, IL PENSEROSO, COMUS, AND LYCIDAS. Edited by Professor W. P. TRENT, of the University of the South.

9. SHAKSPERE'S MERCHANT OF VENICE. Edited by Professor FRANCIS B. GUMMERE, of Haverford College.

10. COLERIDGE'S THE ANCIENT MARINER. Edited by HERBERT BATES, Instructor in English in the University of Nebraska.

Other volumes are in preparation.

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(Used in the revival of Ben Jonson's The Silent Woman at Harvard College, March, 1895)

SHAKSPERE'S

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S

DREAM

EDITED

WITH NOTES AND AN INTRODUCTION

BY

GEORGE PIERCE BAKER, A.B.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY

26

Co

NEW YORK

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

LONDON AND BOMBAY

1896

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