James Boswell [1821], The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators: comprehending A Life of the Poet, and an enlarged history of the stage, by the late Edmond Malone. With a new glossarial index (J. Deighton and Sons, Cambridge) [word count] [S10201].
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Introductory matter
PRELIMINARY REMARKS.
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PERSONS REPRESENTED
Theseus, Duke of Athens.
Egeus, Father to Hermia.
Lysander, in love with Hermia.
Demetrius, in love with Hermia.
Philostrate, Master of the Revels to Theseus.
Quince, the Carpenter.
Snug, the Joiner.
Bottom, the Weaver.
Flute, the Bellows-mender.
Snout, the Tinker.
Starveling, the Tailor.
Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons, betrothed to Theseus.
Hermia, Daughter to Egeus, in love with Lysander.
Helena, in love with Demetrius.
Oberon, King of the Fairies.
Titania, Queen of the Fairies.
Puck, or Robin-goodfellow, a Fairy.
Peas-blossom [Peaseblossom], A Fairy.
Cobweb, A Fairy.
Moth, A Fairy.
Mustard-seed [Mustardseed], A Fairy.
Pyramus, A Character in the Interlude performed by the Clowns.
Thisbe [Thisby], A Character in the Interlude performed by the Clowns.
Wall, A Character in the Interlude performed by the Clowns.
Moonshine, A Character in the Interlude performed by the Clowns.
Lion, A Character in the Interlude performed by the Clowns.
Other Fairies attending their King and Queen. Attendants on Theseus and Hippolyta.
[Fairy 1], [Fairy 2], [Fairy 3], [Fairy 4], [Prologue]
SCENE, Athens, and a Wood not far from it.
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MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM.
James Boswell [1821], The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators: comprehending A Life of the Poet, and an enlarged history of the stage, by the late Edmond Malone. With a new glossarial index (J. Deighton and Sons, Cambridge) [word count] [S10201].
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