SHAKESPEARE'S COMEDY OF THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. With Entroductory Remarks, and Explanatory, Grammatical, BY THE REV. D. MORRIS, B.A., EDITOR OF SHAKESPEARE'S RICHARD II.,' AND AUTHOR OF HISTORY OF ENGLAND,' ETC. ETC. ILLUMEA 7N THEC LONDON AND WILLIAM COLLINS, 1874. GLASGOW: SONS, AND CO. Malone R. 53 PREFACE. IN the preparation of the Merchant of Venice, the Editor has omitted a few passages which, on the score of delicacy, were unsuitable for young readers. Amongst the books which he has consulted, he gratefully acknowledges his obligations to Abbott's Shakespearian Grammar, Craik's English of Shakespeare, Morris's Historical Accidence of the English Language, Knight's Edition, and the 'Cambridge' Shakespeare. WALTON, LIVERPOOL, |