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A school edition with abundant editorial matter.


“He succeeds, not only in giving all the information needed by beginners with sterling fulness and accuracy, but in adding a great deal that will interest those who have already a good working knowledge of the plays.”

+ +Acad. 72: 112. F. 2, ’07. 1310w.

“Is by far the most pretentious attempt yet made to edit these masterpieces of English comedy. It is to be regretted that the apparatus is more evident than the criticism. The several sections in which Professor Nettleton discusses Sheridan’s position in the English drama display no real insight into the art of dramaturgy.” Brander Matthews.

− +Educ. R. 33: 318. Mr. ’07. 1200w.

“A compact and careful piece of work, containing a considerable amount of useful information in small compass.”

+Nation. 84: 251. Mr. 14, ’07. 310w.

“We do not know any other book on Sheridan which crowds so much information into so small a compass.”