By the Rev. JOHN HUNTER, M.A.

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS, with Explanatory and Illus

trative Notes, Critical Remarks, and other Aids to a thorough understanding of each drama. Edited for the use of Schools and Pupils preparing for Examination.

'Each of these plays is a separate publication, and all are equally well adapted for scholastic or private study, and for those qualifying for the University Examinations. They are of a handy size, and are well and clearly printed. The introductory remarks give in a condensed form all the ascertained information as to the period when the play was produced, the time the action covers in the historical dramas, the conduct of the plot in the comedies and tragedies, and the historical or other facts to which allusion or reference is made by the characters. The

.......12mo. price ONE SHILLING each Play.

notes are clear and copious, and never obvious. The series will be of great service to all the classes for whom it is intended; and even to those readers and students who may only desire to peruse the works of our great dramatist with the advantage of a clear and steady light thrown upon the many corrupt, doubttul, and obscure passages which, having originated in the negligence and incapacity of the old printers, still disfigure the text of SHAKESPEARE's plays.' BIRMINGHAM GAZETTE.

BOOKS I. to V. of MILTON'S PARADISE LOST; with a Prose Translation or Paraphrase, the Parsing of the more Difficult Words, Specimens of Analysis, and numerous Illustrative Notes for the use of Candidates. Books I. and II. 18. 6d. each; Books III. to V. price 18. each.

EXAMINATION-QUESTIONS

on the FIRST

TWO BOOKS of MILTON'S PARADISE LOST, and on SHAKESPEARE'S MERCHANT of VENICE, for the use of Middle-Class Candidates ............12mo. 18. MILTON'S SAMSON AGONISTES and LYCIDAS; with Notes explaining peculiarities of Grammar, Diction, &c. For the use of Students and Candidates for Examination ...12mo. price 18. 6d.

MILTON'S COMUS, L'ALLEGRO, and IL PENSEROSO, with numerous Notes, Critical, Illustrative, and Explanatory: adapted for use in Training Colleges and Schools ... ...12mo. 18. 6d. SPENSER'S FAIRY QUEEN; the First Six Cantos of Book I. Unabridged and in the Old Spelling. With Explanatory and Illustrative Notes, including frequent Directions for Grammatical Analysis, &c. ......12mo. 2s.

JOHNSON'S RASSELAS, with Introductory Remarks,

Explanatory and Grammatical Annotations, Specimens of Interrogative Lessons, Answers to Examination-Questions, &c. New Edition, revised ......12mo. 2s. 6d. EXERCISES in ENGLISH

PARSING, Progressively arranged and adapted to the Author's Text-Book of English Grammar; with Questions suggesting a Course of Oral Instruction ........12mo. 6d.

PARAPHRASING

and ANALYSIS of SENTENCES, simplified for the use of Schools, forming a Manual of Instruction and Exercise for the use of Students, Teachers, &c........ ..........12mo. 18. 3d.-KEY, 18. 3d.

SCHOOL MANUAL of LETTER-WRITING: Containing

numerous Models of Letters on Commercial and other Subjects; with Exercises in Epistolary Composition, Rules of Punctuation, Explanations of Abbreviated Titles, Commercial Terms, &c. Revised Edition ......... ........12mo. 18. 6d.