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THE

HISTORICAL

SHAKSPEARIAN READER:

COMPRISING

THE "HISTORIES," OR, "CHRONICLE PLAYS"

OF

SHAKSPEARE;

CAREFULLY EXPURGATED AND REVISED, WITHI

INTRODUCTORY AND EXPLANATORY NOTES

EXPRESSLY ADAPTED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND THE
FAMILY READING CIRCLE.

BY

JOHN W. S. HOWS,

AUTHOR OF THE "SHAKSPEARIAN READER," ETC., ETO.

"Shakspeare's English IIistories are the text book of a large potion
of English History to all of English blood, and rightly so, because theyore than
compensate for their slight inaccuracies of detail by the vividness and force with
which they give the 'very form and pressure' of those times."

G. C. VERPLANCK.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,

549 & 551 BROADWAY.

1875,

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ENTERED, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by

JOHN W. S. HOWS,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York,

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