WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
THE
PILGRIM BOOKS
| General Editor— S. L. BENSUSAN | |
| 1. | SHAKESPEARE |
| 2. | LAMB |
| 3. | WORDSWORTH |
| Others in Preparation |
THE ELY PALACE PORTRAIT AT SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHPLACE
 | WILLIAM |  |
HUNC LIBELLUM
REVERENDISSIMO
M. GASTER, Ph.D.
VIRO ERUDITISSIMO
PRAECEPTORI PERITISSIMO
AMICO FIDELISSIMO
MAGNA CUM REVERENTIA
D.D.D.
OLIM DICIPULUS
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | STRATFORD-ON-AVON | 1 |
| II. | THE POET'S YOUTH | 8 |
| III. | NATURE ROUND STRATFORD AND SHOTTERY | 15 |
| IV. | FIRST DAYS IN LONDON | 20 |
| V. | SHAKESPEARE'S LONDON | 24 |
| VI. | THE STAGE IN SHAKESPEARE'S DAY | 28 |
| VII. | SHAKESPEARE'S EARLY PLAYS | 35 |
| VIII. | THE ELIZABETHAN TAVERNS | 41 |
| IX. | THE MIDDLE PERIOD | 46 |