Shakespeare Jest-Books - Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Shakespeare Jest-Books;, by Unknown This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Shakespeare Jest-Books; Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare Author: Unknown Editor: W. Carew Hazlitt Release Date: August 27, 2009 [EBook #29821] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SHAKESPEARE JEST-BOOKS; *** Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) [Pg i] Old English Jest-Book. [Pg ii]VOL. I. [Pg iii] Shakespeare Jest-Books; REPRINTS OF THE EARLY AND VERY RARE JEST-BOOKS SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN USED BY SHAKESPEARE. A Hundred Mery Talys, FROM THE ONLY KNOWN COPY. II. Mery Tales and Quicke Answeres, FROM THE RARE EDITION OF 1567. Edited, with Introduction and Notes. BY W. CAREW HAZLITT, OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW. ——That I was disdainful,—and that I had my good wit out of the Hundred Merry Tales. Beatrice, in Much Ado about Nothing. LONDON: WILLIS & SOTHERAN, 136, STRAND. [Pg v] [Pg iv]MDCCCLXIV. ¶ A C. mery Talys. [Pg vii] [Pg vi] The Table.