Included in this volume are a number of studies in Shakespeare which have been published from time to time. All have been revised and some have been condensed and amended by the author. Contains an analysis of reading Shakespeare through the first, second and third periods; narrative analyses of Lady Gruach’s husband, case of Hamlet the Younger, Florentine Arithmetician, and tale of the Forest of Arden; and miscellanies on King Lear, acting of Iago, stage Rosalinds, and the Bacon-Shakespeare craze.