APPENDICES. (continued 4)

Society, 1865, Robertson. C.

Sofonisbe, 1718, Leo. O. (See “Sophonisba.”)

Soirée à la Bastille, 1845, Decourcelle. C.

Soirée d’Auteuil (La), 1804, Andrieux. C.

Soldier (The), 1649, Lovelace. T.

Soldier’s Daughter (The), 1804, Cherry. C.

Soldier’s Fortune, 1681, Otway. C.

Soldier’s Last Stake (The), 1686-1744, G. Jacob.

Soldier’s Return, 1805, Hook. C.

Soliman and Persida, 1599, Anon [? Kyd]. T.

Soliman II. (1710-1792), Favart. O.C.

Solliciteur (Le), before 1822, Scribe. Pt.Pc.

Solomon, 1748, Handel. Or.

Solomon, 1748, Klopstock. S.D. (translated by R. Huish, 1809).

Solomon (King), 1876, Armstrong. T.

Somnambule (La), 1819, Delavigne. D.

Sonnambula, 1831, Bellini. O.

Sophi (The). (See “Sophy.”)

Sophister (The), 1639, Zouch. C.

Sophonisba, 1514, Trissino. T. (the first Italian tragedy). (See “Ferrex,” etc.)

Sophonisba, or The Wonder of Women, 1606, Marston. T. (See “Sofonisbe.”)

Sophonisba, 1729, Thomson. T.

Sophonisba, 1783, Alfieri. T. (translated by Lloyd, 1815).

Sophonisbe, 1630, Mairet. T. (imitated from Trissino; the first French Tragedy).

Sophonisbe (1606-1684), Corneille. T.

Sophonisbe (1677-1758), Lagrange-Chancel. T.

Sophy (The), 1641, printed 1642, Denham. T.

Sorcerer (The), 1876, Gilbert and Sullivan. Opta.

Sorcière (La), 1863, Bourgeois and Barbier. C.

Sordello, 1839, R. Browning.

Sosies, 1639, Rotrou. C.

Sot toujours Sot, 1693, De Brueys. C.

Spaniard in Peru (The), 1797, Kotzebue. T. (The English version is called Pizarro).

Spanish Bawd (The), 1631, Fernando de Roias. C. (the longest play ever published).

Spanish Curate (The), 1622, Fletcher (Beaumont died 1616). C. (based on The Unfortunate Spaniard by Gonsalvo de Cespides).

Spanish Dollars, 1807, Cherry. M.D.

Spanish Father (The), 1745-1831, H. Mackenzie. T.

Spanish Fryar (The), 1680, Dryden. C.

Spanish Gipsy, 1653, Middleton and Rowley. C.

Spanish Gypsy, 1865, rewritten 1867, and published 1868, “G. Eliot” [Mrs. Lewes]. D.Pm.

Spanish Masquerado, 1589, Greene. C.

Spanish Rogue (The), 1674, Duffett. C.

Spanish Student (The), 1845, Longfellow. D.Pm.

Spanish Tragedy (The), or Jeronimo Mad Again, 1603, Kyd. T. (forming pt. ii. to Jeronimo).

Spanish Viceroy, 1653, Massinger.

Spartacus, 1746, Saurin. T.

Spartan Dame (The), 1721, Southerne. T.

Speculation (1765-1841), Reynolds. C.

Speed the Plough, 1798, Thomas Morton. C.

Spoilt Child (The), 1805 (?) Bickerstaff. C.

Spouter (The), 1756, Murphy. F.

Sprigs of Laurel, 1798, O’Keefe. M.F. (music by Shield).

380Spring and Autumn, 1827, Kenney. C.

Spring’s Glory (The), 1638, Nabbes. M.

Squeeze to the Coronation, 1821, Thomson. C.

Squire of Alsatia (The), 1688, Shadwell. C. (same as Gentleman of Alsatia).

Squire Oldsapp, 1679, D’Urfey. C.

Stage Beaux toss’d in a Blanket, 1704, Thomas Brown. C.

Stage Coach, 1704, Farquhar. C.

Staple of News (The), 1625, Jonson. C.

Star of Seville, 1837, Mrs. Butler (born Kemble).

State of Innocence, 1673, Dryden. D.Pm. (a dramatic version of Milton’s Paradise Lost).

State Prisoner, 1847, Stirling.

Statira (1632-1698), Pradon. T.

Stella, 1776, Goethe. D.

Stella, 1843, Anicet Bourgeois. D.

Stephanie, 1877, Story. T.

Stepmother (The), 1664, Stapylton. T.C. (See “Hecyra.”)

Stepmother (The), 1800, Earl of Carlisle. T.

Steward (The). (This is merely The Deserted Daughter of Holcroft, 1785, reset.)

Stichus (B.C. 254-184), Plautus. C. (Latin, adapted from a Greek play by Menander). Translated into blank verse by Thornton, Rich, Warner and Colman, 1769-74.

Stilicon, 1660, Thomas Corneille. T.

Still Waters Run Deep, 1855, Tom Taylor. C.

Stolen Heiress, 1703, Centlivre. C.

Stolen Kisses, 19th cent., Merritt. C.

Stafford, 1837, R. Browning. H.T.

Stafford, 1843, Sterling. H.T.

Strange Discovery (The), 1640, Gough. T.C.

Strange Gentleman (The), 1836, Dickens. Blta.

Stranger (The), 1797, B. Thompson. D. (from Misanthropy and Repentance, by Kotzebue). Thompson’s version was greatly altered in 1798 by Sheridan.

Straniera (La), 1806-1835, Bellini. O.

Strathmore, 1849, W. Marston. T.

Stratonice, 1792, Hoffmann. O.C. (music by Méhul).

Streets of London, 1862, Boucicault. D.

Struensee, 1827, Beer. T.

Success, or A Hit if You Like It, 1825, Planché. F.

Such Things Are, 1786, Inchbald. Pl.

Suite du Mentuer (La), 1803, Andrieux. C.

Sullen Lovers, 1668, Shadwell. C.

Sultan (The), 1775, Bickerstaff. F.

Summer’s Last Will, etc., 1600, Nash. C.

Summer’s Tale, 1768, Cumberland. C.O.

Sun in Aries (The), 1621, Middleton. C.

Sun’s Darling (The), 1656, Ford. M.

Superiority, 1607, Ant. Brewer. C.

Suppliants (The), B.C. 461, Æschylus. T. (Greek). Translated by Potter, 1777; Buckley, 1849; Plumptre, 1869.

Supplication of Pierce Penniless, etc., 1592, Nash.

Supplice d’un Homme, 1865, Thiboust.

Supplices, B.C. 421, Euripides. T. (Greek). Translated by Potter, 1781; Wodhull, 1782.

Supposes (The), 1566, Gascoigne. C.

Suréna, 1674, Corneille. T.

Surprise (Agreeable), 1798, O’Keefe. C.

Surrender of Calais, 1791, Colman. C.

Suspicious Husband (The), 1747, Hoadly. C.

Svend Dyring’s House, 19th cent., Herz. R.D.

Svend Grathe, 19th cent., Bojé. T.

Sweethearts, 1874, Gilbert. D.Pc.

Sweethearts and Wives (1772-1849), Kenney. Mu.C. (music by Nathan).

Sweetman, the Woman-Hater, 1640, Anon. C.

Swindler (The), 1764-1838, Morton. C.

Sword and the Hand, 1832, Beer. T.

Sylvain, 1770, Marmontel. O.C. (music by Grétry).

Sylvana, 1809, Weber. O.

Sylvester Daggerwood, 1795, Colman. C.

Sylvia, 1731, Lillo.

Tableau Parlant (Le), 1769, Grétry. O.

Tailors (The), * Anon. B.T.

Tale of Mantua, 1830, Knowles.

Tale of Mystery (1745-1809), Holcroft. Mel.

Tale of a Tub, 1633, Jonson.

Tamburlaine, 1590, Marlowe. T.

Tamerlan (1632-1698), Pradon. T.

Tamerlan et Bajazet, 1806, Bishop. Bl.

Tamerlane, 1702, Rowe. T.

Tamerlane, 1722, Leo. O.

Taming of the Shrew, 1593, Shakespeare. C.

Tancred and Gismunda, 1568, by Hatton and four others. T.

Tancred and Sigismunda, 1745, Thomson. T.

Tancréde, 1760, Voltaire. T.

Tancredi, 1813, Rossini. O.

Tannhäuser, 1845, Wagner. O.

Tante (La) et le Neveu (1781-1857), Brifaut. C.

Tarare, 1787, Beaumarchais. O.

Tartuffe, 1664, Molière. C.

Tasso (Torquato), 1790, Goethe. T.

Tasso Refriede, 1819, Ingemann. D.

Taste, 1752, Foote. F.

Tatlers (The), 1797, Hoadly. C.

Taverne des Étudiants (La), 1854, Sardou. C.

Technogamia, or Marriage of the Arts, 1630, Holyday. C.

Tekeli, 1803, Guilbert de Pixérécourt. Mel.

Tell (Guglielmo), 1829, Rossini. O.

Tell (Guillaume), 1766, Lemière. T.

381Tell (Guillaume), 1772, Sedaine. O.

Tell (Wilhelm), 1804, Schiller. T.

Tell (William), 1825, Knowles. T.

Tell (William), 1827-1862, Talfourd. F.

Temistocle, 1738, Metastasio. D.

Tempest (The), 1609, Shakespeare. C.

Tempest (The), 1668, Dryden. C.

Temple Beau (The), 1738, Fielding. C.

Temple de la Gloire, 1744, Voltaire. O.

Temple of Love (The), 1634, Davenant. M.

Temptatyon of Our Lorde and Saver (The), 1538. Bal.Int.

Tender Husband (The), 1703, Steele. C.

Teraminta, 1732, H. Carey.

Tête de Mort (La), 1827, Guilbert de Pixérécourt. V.

Théagène et Chariclée, 1662, Racine. T.

Thébaïde (La), 1664, Racine. T.

Thebaïs, or The Phœnissæ (B.C. 58-32), Seneca. T. (Latin).

Themistocle. (See “Temistocle.”)

Theodosius, or The Force of Love, 1680, Lee. T.

Therese, the Orphan of Geneva, 19th cent., Kerr. Mel.R. (adapted).

Thersytes, 1537, Anon. Int.

Thésée, 1690, Lafosse. T.

Theseus, 1715, Handel. O.

Theseus and Ariadne, 1848, Planché.

Thesmophoriazusæ, B.C. 410, Aristophanes. C. (Greek). Translated by Mitchell, 1820-22; Hickie, 1853; Rudd, 1867.

Thespis, 1762, Kelly.

Thierry and Theodoret, 1621, Fletcher (Beaumont died 1616). T.

Thieves of Paris, 1856, Stirling. D.

Thimble Rig (The), 1802-1879, Buckstone. F.

Thirty Years of a Woman’s Life, before 1834, Buckstone.

Thomas. (See “Mons. Thomas.”)

Thomas à Becket, 1780, Tennyson. T.

Thomas and Sally (1696-1743), Carey. Mu.E.

Thomas and Sally, 1760, Bickerstaff. C.O.

Thracian Wonder, 1661, Webster. C.

Three Black Seals (The), 1864, Stirling. H.D.

Three Hours after Marriage, 1717, Gay. F.

Three Ladies of London (The), 1584, Anon. Mo.

Three Lords and Three Ladies of London, 1590, Anon. Mo.

Three Strangers (The), 1835, Miss Lee. C.

Three Weeks after Marriage, 1776, Murphy. F.

Thyestes (B.C. 58-32), Seneca. T. (Latin). Translated by Heywood, 1560; Wright, 1674.

Thyestes, about 1680, Crowne. T.

Tibère, (1764-1811), Chénier. T.

Ticket-of-Leave Man, 1863, Tom Taylor.

Timanthes, 1769, Hoole. T.

Time Works Wonders, 1845, Jerrold. C.

Timocrate, 1656, Thomas Corneille. T.

Timocrate, 1723, Leo. O.

Timoléon, 1783, Alfieri. T.

Timoléon, 1794, Chénier. T.

Timon of Athens, 1609, Shakespeare. T.

Timon of Athens, 1778, Cumberland. T.

Timon, the Manhater, 1678, Shadwell. T.

Timour, the Tartar, 1812, Lewis. Mel.

Tipperary Legacy, 1847, Coyne. C.

’Tis Pity She’s a Whore, 1633, Ford. T.

’Tis Well ’tis no Worse, 1770, Bickerstaff. C.

Tit for Tat, * Colman. C.

Tito, 1791, Mozart. O.

Titus Andronicus, 1593, (?) Shakespeare. T.

Titus Andronicus, 1687, Ravenscroft. T.

Titus and Berenice, 1672, Otway.

To Marry or Not to Marry (1753-1821), Inchbald. C.

To-Night, Uncle, 1878, H. J. Byron.

To Oblige Benson, 1854, Tom Taylor.

To Parents and Guardians (1817-1880), Tom Taylor.

Tobacconist (The), before 1780, Gentleman. F.

Tom Cobb, 1876, Gilbert. F.

Tom Essence, or The Modish Wife, 1677, Rawlins. C.

Tom Fool, 1760, Stevens. F.

Tom Jones, 1740, Reed. C.O.

Tom Thumb, 1733, Fielding. C.O.

Tom Tyler and his Wife, about 1569, published in 1578, Anon. Mo.

Tonson. (See “Mons. Tonson.”)

Tony Lumpkin in Town, 1778, O’Keefe. C.

Too Late to Call Back Yesterday, 1639, R. Davenport. C.

Too Many, or Democracy, 1805, Alfieri. C.

Toréador (Le), 1849, Adam. O.C.

Tortesa, the Usurer, 1841, Willis. C.

Tottenham Court, 1633, Nabbes. C.

Tour de Londres, 1855, Nus. D.

Tower of Babel (The), 1871, A. Austin. Dc.Pm.

Town and Country, 1807, Morton. C.

Town Fop (The), 1677, Mrs. Behn. C.

Toy-Shop, 1735, Dodsley. D.S.

Trachiniæ, about B.C. 430, Sophocles. T. (Greek). Translated by G. Adams, 1729; Potter, 1788; Dale, 1824; Plumptre, 1865.

Traitor (The), 1635, Shirley. T.

Travailes of Three English Brothers, 1607, Day. T.C.

Travellers (The), 1806, Cherry. C.

Traviata (La), 1856, Verdi. O.

Trente Millions de Gladiateurs (Les), 19th cent., Labiche and Gille. (See “Nabob.”)

382Trésor (Le), 1803, Andrieux. C.

Trial. (See “Tryal.”)

Trial by Jury, 1875, Gilbert and Sullivan. Opta.

Trial of Pleasure (The), 1567, Skelton. Mo.

Trick for Trick, 1678, D’Urfey. C.

Trick upon Trick, 1710, Hill. C.

Tricke to Catch the Old One (A), 1608, Middleton. C.

Trinuzzia (La), 1540, Angelo. C.

Trinummus (B.C. 254-184), Plautus. C. (Latin, adapted from a Greek play by Philemon). Translated into blank verse by Messrs. Thornton, Rich, Warner and Colman, 1769-1774.

Triomphe des Arts (Le), 1672-1731, Lamotte. O.

Trip to Calais (A), 1777, Foote. F.

Trip to Kissengen (A), 1817-1880, Taylor.

Trip to Scarborough (A), 1777, Sheridan.

Trip to Scotland (A), 1770, Whitehead. F.

Tristan and Isolde, 1865, Wagner. O.

Triumph of Oriana, 1601, Morley. O.

Triumph of Peace (The), 1633, Shirley. M.

Triumphs of Beautie (The), 1646, Shirley. M.

Triumphs of Health and Prosperity, 1626, Middleton. Sol.

Triumphs of Honor and Industry, 1617, Middleton. Sol.

Triumphs of Honor and Virtue, 1622, Middleton. Sol.

Triumphs of Integrity, 1623, Middleton. Sol.

Triumphs of Love and Antiquity, 1619, Middleton. Sol.

Triumphs of Love and Fortune, 1589, by E. A. Sol.

Triumphs of Truth, 1613, Middleton (and scores more for Lord Mayor’s Day).

Triumphs of the Prince D’Amour, 1635, Davenant. M.

Triumphant Widow (The), 1677, William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle. C.

Troade (La), 1632-1698, Pradon. T.

Troades (B.C. 415), Euripides. T. (Greek). Translated by Bannister, 1780; Potter, 1781; Wodhull, 1782.

Troas or Hecuba (B.C. 58-32), Seneca. T. (Latin). Translated by J. Heywood, 1559; S. P[ordage], 1660; E. Sherburne, 1679; J. T[albot], 1686.

Troilus and Cressida, 1602, Shakespeare. T.

Troilus and Cressida, 1679, Dryden. T.

Trois Cousins, 1664, Dancourt. C.

Trois Rivaux (Les), 1758, Saurin. C.

Trois Sultanes (Les), 1710-1792, Favart. C.

Troja Distrutta, 1663, Andrea. T.

Troublesome Reign of King John, 1578, Anon. H.Pl.

Trovatore (Il), 1853, Verdi. O.

Truculentus (B.C. 254-184), Plautus. C. (Latin). Translated into blank verse by Thornton, Rich, Warner and Colman, 1769-74.

True Love can ne’er Forget (1797-1868), Lover.

True Widow, 1679, Shadwell. C.

Tryal of Samuel Foote, 1763, Foote. F.

Tu Quoque, 1599, Greene.

Tunbridge Wells, 1678, Rawlins. C.

Turcaret, 1708, Lesage. C.

Turco in Italia, 1814, Rossini. O.

Turk and No Turk, 1785, Colman. Mu.C.

Turke (The), 1610, J. Mason. T.

Turkish Court (The), 1748, L. Pilkington. Pl.

Turkish Mahomet, 1584, Peele.

Turnpike Gate (1774-1826), Knight. F.

Twelfth Night, etc., 1602, Shakespeare. C.

Twin Rivals, 1705, Farquhar.

’Twixt Axe and Crown, 1870, Taylor. H.Pl.

Two Foscari (The), 1821, Byron.

Two Gentlemen of Verona, 1595, Shakespeare. C. (first mentioned 1598).

Two Italian Gentlemen (The), 1584, Munday. D. (afterwards called Fidele and Fortunio).

Two Klingsbergs (The), 1761-1819, Kotzebue. D.

Two Loves and a Life (1817-1880), Taylor.

Two Maids of More Clacke, 1609, Armin. C.

Two Misers, 1767, O’Hara.

Two Noble Kinsmen, 1634, Beaumont and Fletcher.

Two Queens of Brentford, 1721, D’Urfey. O.

Two Roses (The), 1878, Albery. V.

Two Strings to your Bow, 1791, Jephson. F.

Two to One, 1784, Colman. C.

Two Tragedies in One, 1601, Yarrington. D.

Two Wise Men and All the Rest Fools, 1619, Chapman. C. (in seven acts).

Tyrant (The), 1660, Massinger.

Tyrannic Love, 1669, Dryden. T.

Ugone, 1870, Armstrong. T.

Ulysses, 1706, Rowe. Myt.D.

Un Ballo in Maschera, 1861, Verdi. O.

Uncle, 19th cent., H. J. Byron. C.

Uncle John, 1833, Buckstone.

Uncle Too Many, 1828, Thomson. C.

Under the Earth, 1868. R.D. (Hard Times, by Dickens, dramatized).

Underbarnet, 19th cent., Ingemann.

Undertaker (The), 1770-1804, Tobin.

Une Cause Célèbre. (See “Proof.”)

Une Chasse à St. Germain, 1860, Deslandes. D.

Une Faute, before 1822, Scribe. Pt.Pc.

Unequal Match (An), 1877, Tom Taylor.

Unfinished Gentleman (1801-1863), Selby. C.

Unfortunate Lovers (The), 1642, Davenant. T.

383Unfortunate Mother (The), 1640, Nabbes. T.

Unhappy Favorite (The), 1682, Banks. T.

Unknown Lover (The), 1878, Gosse. Pl.

Unnatural Combat, 1639, Massinger. T.

Unnatural Tragedy (The), 1624-1673, Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle. T.

Up All Night (1730-1805), King. Mu.D. (music by Dr. Arnold).

Upholsterer (The), 1758, Murphy. F.

Upper Crust (The), 1880, H. J. Byron. C.

Urgent Private Affairs (1805-1868), Coyne. C.

Used Up, 1845, C. J. Mathews. C.

Vacancies (Les), 1659, Dancourt. C.

Val d’Andorre (Le), 1799-1862, Halévy. O.C.

Valentine, 1820, Guilbert de Pixérécourt.

Valentinian, 1617, Fletcher (Beaumont died 1616). T.

Valérie, 1822, Scribe. F.

Valiant Welchman (The), 1615, Armin. C.

Valsei (i.e., Wallace), or The Hero of Scotland, 1772, Perobo. T. (a prize play).

Vampire (Le), 1820, Carmouche.

Vampire (The), 1820, Planché.

Vampire (The), 1829, Planché. O.

Vanderdecken, 1878, W. G. Wills.

Vandyck, 1850, Richards. Pl.

Variety (The), 1649, Duke of Newcastle. C.

Vautour (Mons.), 1805, Duval.

Venceslas, 1647, Rotrou. T.

Vendanges de Suresnes, 1657, Dancourt. C.

Vendetta, 1846, Stephens.

Venetian Outlaw (The), 1805, Elliston.

Venice Preserved, 1682, Otway. T.

Vénitienne (La), 1834, Anicet Bourgeois. D.

Venoni, 1809, Lewis. D.

Venus and Adonis (1703-1758), Theo. Cibber. C.

Vêpres Siciliennes (Les), 1819, Delavigne. T.

Verre d’Eau (Le), 1842, Scribe. C.

Very Woman (A), 1655, Massinger. T.C.

Vespers of Palermo, 1823, Hemans. T.

Veuve de Malabar, 1799, Kalkbrenner. O.

Vicar of Wakefield (The). (This novel was dramatized in 1819; turned into an opera in 1823; S. Coyne produced a dramatic version in 1850, in conjunction with Tom Taylor; and W. G. Wills in 1878, under the name of Olivia.)

Victims, 1856, Tom Taylor.

Victorine, 1831, Buckstone.

Videna, 1854, Heraud. T.

Vie de Café, 1850, Dupenty.

Vieux Château, 1799, Dellamaria. O.

Vieux Fat (Le), 1810, Andrieux. C.

Vieux Garçon (Le), before 1822, Scribe. Pt.Pc.

Vieux Péchés (Les), 1833, Dumanois. D.

Village (The), 1805, Cherry. C.

Village Coquettes, 1835, Hullah. O.

Village Coquettes, 1836, Dickens. O.

Village Opera (The), 1762, Johnson. C.O.

Village Wedding, before 1770, Love. P.

Villain (The), 1663, Porter. T.

Vindimiatrice (Le), 1741-1813, Grétry. O.

Vintner Tricked (The), 1746, *. C.

Vira-Rama-Tscherita, 8th cent., Bhavabhouti. Myt.D.

Virgin Martyr (The), 1622, Massinger and Dekker. T.

Virgin Unmasked, about 1740, Fielding. Mu.F.

Virgin of the Sun (The), 1799, Anne Plumtree. Pl. (from Kotzebue).

Virgin of the Sun (The), 1812, Bishop. O.

Virgin Widow (The), 1649, Quarles. C.

Virginia, 1654, Webster. T.

Virginia, 1760, Miss Brooke. T.

Virginia, 1783, Alfieri. T.

Virginia (1756-1829), Léopold. T.

Virginie, 1683, Campistron. T.

Virginie, 1786, Laharpe. T.

Virginius (1792-1852), Payne. T.

Virginius, 1820, Knowles. T.

Virtue Betrayed, 1682, Banks. T.

Virtuoso (The), 1676, Shadwell. C.

Virtuous Octavia, 1598, Brandon. H.Pl.

Virtuous Wife (The), or Good Luck to the Last, 1680, D’Urfey. C.

Visite à Bedlam (Une), before 1822, Scribe. Pt.Pc.

Vologese, 1744, Leo. O.

Volpone, or The Fox, 1605, Jonson. C.

Volunteers (The), 1693, Shadwell. C.

Vortigern and Rowena, 1796, Ireland. T.

Votary of Wealth (The), 1792, Holman. C.

Wags of Windsor. (See “Review.”)

Wakefield Plays (The), 32 in number, printed by the Surtees Society in 1836. Mys.

Walking Statue, 1710, Hill.

Wallace, 1799, Grahame. T.

Wallace. (See “Valsei.”)

Wallenstein (Albertus), 1639, Glapthorne. H.D.

Wallenstein, 1799, Schiller. (An English version by Coleridge, 1800.)

Walloons (The), 1782, Cumberland.

Walpole, 1869, Lord Lytton. C.

Walter Raleigh (Sir), 1720, Sewell. T.

Wandering Lover (The), 1658, Meriton. T.C.

Wandering Minstrel (The), 1841, Mayhew and Beckett. F.

War (1829-1871), Robertson. C.

War to the Knife, 1865, H. J. Byron.

Warning to Fair Women (The), 1599, Anon. T.

384Warwick, 1763, Laharpe. T. (In 1767 appeared the English version by Franklin.)

Washington, 1877, Tupper. D.

Wasps (The), B.C. 422, Aristophanes. C. (Greek). Translated by Mitchell, 1820-22; Hickie, 1853; Rudd, 1867; Rogers, 1876.

Wat Tyler, 1794, Southey. Pol.D.

Wat Tyler, 1869, Sala. B.

Water Witches (The), Coyne (1805-1868.)Coyne (1805-1868.)

Waterman (The), 1774, Dibdin. Bd.O.

Way of the World (The), 1700, Congreve. C.

Way to Get Married (The), 1796, Morton. C.

Way to Keep Him (The), 1760, Murphy. C.

Ways and Means, 1788, Colman. C.

We Fly by Night, 1806, Colman. F.

Weak Points (1802-1879), Buckstone.

Weathercock (The), about 1810, Allingham. C.

Wedding (The), 1629, Shirley. C.

Wedding Day (The), 1740, Fielding. C.

Wedding Day, 1790, Inchbald. F.

Wedding March (The), 19th cent., Gilbert.

Welcome and Farewell, 1837, Harness. D.

Wenceslaus. (See “Venceslas.”)

Werner, 1822, Byron. T.

Werter, 1786, Reynolds.

Werther, 1817, Duval. F.

West Indian, 1771, Cumberland. C.

Westward Hoe! 1607, Dekker and Webster. C.

What a Blunder! (1764-1817), Holman. C.

What d’ye Call It? 1714, Gay. T.C.P.

What Next? (1771-1841), Dibdin. F.

What You Will, 1607, Marston. C.

Wheel of Fortune (The), 1779, Cumberland. C.

Which is the Man? (1743-1809), Mrs. Cowley. C.

White Devil (The), 1612, Webster. T.

White Lady of Berlin Castle, 1875, C. Winchester. T.

Who is She? 19th cent., Stirling. Pt.C.

Who wants a Guinea? 1805, Colman. F.

Whore of Babylon (The), 1603, Day.

Who’s the Dupe? (1743-1809), Mrs. Cowley. F.

Wicked World (The), 1873, Gilbert. Fy.C.

Widow (The), 1628, Middleton. C.

Widow (The), printed 1652, Jonson, Fletcher and Middleton. C.

Widow Ranter (The), 1690, Mrs. Behn. C.

Widow of Delphi, 1780, Cumberland. O.

Widow’s Tears (The), 1612, Chapman. C.

Wife (The), 1833, Knowles. D.

Wife for a Month, 1624, Fletcher (Beaumont died 1616). T.C.

Wife of Bath, 1713, altered 1730, J. Gay. C.

Wife or No Wife, 19th cent., Heraud. C.

Wife Well Managed, 1715, Centlivre. C.

Wife’s Excuse, 1692, Southerne. C.

Wife’s Relief (The), 1711, Johnson. C.

Wife’s Stratagem (The), 1827, Poole. C.

Wives as They Were, etc., 1797, Inchbald. C.

Wild Gallant, 1663, Dryden. C.

Wild-Goose Chase, 1619, Fletcher. C.

Wild Oats, 1798, O’Keefe. C.

Wildair (Sir Harry), 1701, Farquhar. C.

Wilhelm Tell. (See “Tell.”)

Will (The), 1765-1841, Reynolds. C.

Willow Copse (The), 19th cent., Boucicault.

Wily Beguilede, 1606, Anon. C.

Winning a Husband (1802-1879), Buckstone. C.

Winter’s Tale, 1604, Shakespeare. C.

Wisdom of Dr. Dodypoll, 1600, Lyly. C.

Wise Man of the East (A), 1799, Inchbald. Pl. (from Kotzebue).

Wise Women of Hogsdon, 1638, T. Heywood. C.

Wit at Several Weapons, 1614, Beaumont and Fletcher. C.

Wit in a Constable, 1640, Glapthorne. C.

Wit without Money, posthumous, 1649, Beaumont and Fletcher. C.

Witch-Finder (The), 19th cent., R. Buchanan. T.

Witch (The), 1604, Middleton. T.C.

Witch of Edmonton, 1658, Rowley, Tourneur, etc. T.C. (The witch was Mother Sawyer.)

Within and Without, 1856, McDonnell. D.Pm.

Wits (The), 1636, Davenant. C.

Wit’s Cabal (1624-1673), Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle. C.

Wit’s Last Stake (1730-1805), King. C.

Wittie Faire One (The), 1633, Shirley. C.

Wives. (See under “Wife.”)

Woman Captain, 1680, Shadwell. C.

Woman-Hater, 1607, Beaumont and Fletcher. C.

Woman in Red, 1849, Coyne.

Woman in the Moon, 1597, J. Lyly. Myt.D.

Woman Kilde with Kindnesse (A), before 1603, third edition 1617, Heywood. T.

Woman made Justice (A), 1720, Betterton. C.

Woman will have her Will (A), 1616, Haughton.

Woman’s Place, 1647, Beaumont and Fletcher. C.

Woman’s Prize, 1647, Beaumont and Fletcher. C.

Woman’s Wit, 1697, C. Cibber. C.

Woman’s Wit, 1838, Knowles. C.

Woman’s a Weathercock, 1609, printed 1612. Field. C. (The second part called Amends for Ladies, was acted in 1610.)

Women, Beware of Women, 1657, Middleton. C. (from the Italian).

Women Pleased, 1647, Beaumont and Fletcher. C.

Wonder (A), or An Honest Yorkshireman, 1736, Carey. Bd.O.

385Wonder (A New), or a Woman Never Vext, 1632, Rowley. C.

Wonder (The), or a Woman keeps a Secret, 1713, Centlivre. C.

Wonder of Women. (See “Sophonisba.”)

Wonderful Year, 1603, Dekker. C.

Wonders in the Sun, 1706, D’Urfey. C.O.

Wood Demon (The), 1811, Lewis. Mel.

Woodgirl (The), 1800, Weber. O.

Woodman (The), 1771, Dudley. C.O.

Woodvil. (See “John Woodvil.”)

Word of Nature (The), 1797, Cumberland. C.

Word to the Wise, 1765, Kelly. C.

Works for Cutlers, 1615, Anon. D.Dial.

World (The), 1808, Kenney. C.

Worlde and the Chylde (The), printed 1522, Anon. Mo.

World’s Idol (The), 1659, by H. H. B. (adapted from the Greek comedy of Plutus by Aristophanes).

Wounds of Civil War, 1594, Lodge. H.Pl.

Wreck Ashore, 1830, Buckstone. Mel.

Writing Desk (The), or Youth in Danger, 1799. Pl. (from Kotzebue).

Xerxes, 1699, C. Cibber. H.D.

X.Y.Z., 1810, Colman. F.

Yellow Dwarf (The), 1854, Planché.

Yorkshire Tragedy (The), 1604, Anon. (at one time printed with the name of Shakespeare).

Young Hypocrite (The), 1778, Foote.

Young King (The), 1683, Mrs. Behn.

Younger Brother (The), 1696, Mrs. Behn.

Your Five Gallants, 1607, Middleton. C.

Youth, 1549, Anon. Mo.

Youthful Martyrs of Rome, 1856, Oakley.

Youth’s Glory and Death’s Banquet, in two parts (1624-1673), Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle. T.

Zaïre, 1733, Voltaire. T.

Zaire, 1815, Winter. O.

Zapolya, 1817, Coleridge. T.

Zara, 1735, Hill. T. (an English version of Voltaire’s Zaïre).

Zauberflöte (Die), 1791, Mozart. O.

Zelinda, 1772, Calini. C. (a prize play).

Zémire et Azor, 1771, Marmontel. O. (music by Grétry).

Zenobia, 1758, Piccini. O.

Zenobia, 1768, Murphy. T.

Zobeide, 1772, Craddock.

Zoraïde di Granata, 1822, Donizetti. O.

Zorinski, 1809, Thomas Morton.

Transcriber’s Note

Given the nature of the text, there were copious errors in the typesetting. Errors deemed most likely to be the printer’s have been corrected, and are noted here. Inconsistencies in the punctuation in the Appendices have been resolved with no further notice below.

(The references below are to the page and line in the original. Since the original text was arranged in two columns, ‘L’ and ‘R’ denote the side of the page.)

2R.13 Gu[i]lliver’s Travels Removed.

3L.8 Spenser, Faëry Queen, IV. viii. 24 (1[8/5]56 ). Replaced.

3R.36 Catskill Moun[t]ains Inserted.

9L.14 he blesses the name Slum.[”] Added.

20R.38 Paladore chall[a/e]nged the duke Replaced.

27L.21 pour déguiser leurs pensées.[”] Added.

30R.14 said the colo[nel] to his wife, Restored.

31R.37 live in chas[t]ity all their life Inserted.

32R.39 Louis II. of France, le Bégué (846, 877-879)[,/.] Replaced.

40L.6 “The Work of Ambrosius.”[’] Removed.

43L.17 Gulliver’s Travels “Laputa,” [(]1726). Added.

43R.33 aged 36.[)] Added.

51R.38 One’s sorrow, two’s mirth[,] Added.

65R.38 “The Reeve’s Tale,” [(]1388) Added.

66L.14 Francis Joseph Haydn [(]1732-1809). Added.

72L.19 to read the secret[’]s Removed.

76R.2 goes on a vis[i]t Inserted.

79R.13 Tasna[r] Added.

91R.28 the death of his father[”] Removed.

104L.15 “The Thirty Years’ War[”]. Added.

123L.20 Fer[n/m]at’s theorem Replaced.

133R.26 [{]“The White Cat,” 1682). Added.

141L.11 Polycraticos de Curialium Nugis, v. 8 (twelft[y/h] century). Replaced.

143R.14 an old bach[e]lor Inserted.

154R.14 French estoc[)] Added.

157L.12 [(]time, George III.). Added.

157L.38 Drayton, Polyolbion, i. [(]1612). Added.

170R.6 The Messiah, iii. [(]1748). Added.

173R.35 Southey, Madoc [(]1805). Added.

180R.2 because he esca[s]ped from Giebichenstein Removed.

181R.1 [[/(]Val.yan.tee´no] Replaced.

184R.17 the lov[e]liest pair of sparkling eyes Inserted.

186L.3 on September 8, 1705[)] Removed.

190L.39 “Elysium” [(]Æneid, vi.) Added.

197R.12 [{]“The White Cat,” 1682). Added.

197R.21 [(]1769>, 1804-1815, died, 1821) Added.

199R.1 of this story[/,] which he calls Replaced.

204L.39 R[h]ythmical, or Elder Edda Inserted.

215R.42 cats are very assid[i/u]ous Replaced.

216R.17 Disquisitiones Magicæ, [(]592) Added.

239R.29 One of King Arthur’s knight[’]s Removed.

246L.18 Lord Will[ai/ia]m seized the child’s hand Transposed.

240L.9 [(]“The Wife of Bath’s Tale,” 1388) Added.

252R.37 (“But it does move, though”), [(]1564-1642). Added.

258R.9 (ninth century.[)] Added.

261R.35 be toil no more.[’]” Removed.

262L.2 the thirty-fourth jub[l]ilee Removed.

272R.17 (begin[n]ing of thirteenth century) Inserted.

277L.16 brill[i]ant and beautiful woman, Inserted.

277L.23 could Zenobia have for[e]seen Inserted.

280L.21 Zobeid[e/ê] caused his favorite Replaced.

281R.25 (“Corcud and His Four Sons,” 1723[).] Added.

295R.14 of the Amer[i]can Union Inserted.

305R.36 Popular Antiquities of Great Brit[ia/ai]n Transposed.

313L.25 proved to be “Junius” by[ by] O. W. Serres Removed.

321R.47 Reveries [a/o]f a Bachelor Replaced.

326R.41 born in Derbyshire, 1689[, /–]1761 Replaced.

331R.38 Commentaries on the[ the] Constitution of the United States Removed.

347L.9 Brutus, or the Fall of Tarquin, 1820[.], Removed.

350L.57 (a plagia[r]ism of The Country Girle) Inserted.

357L.10 Foscari (I[l] due) Added.

369L.31 Mucedorus (no [(]date) Removed.

378L.8 (1642-1689[)] Added.

383L.9 [1805-1868. Coyne./Coyne (1805-1868.)] Replaced.

The phrase ‘Duchess of...’, etc., is not consistently capitalized, particularly in the Appendices. All are left as printed.

The following words had inconsistent hyphenation. Words which are hyphenated on a line break retained the hyphen (or not) depending on other instances.

candle-stick/candlestick-maker

Deerslayer/Deer-slayer

Fairy-land/Fairyland

fool-hardy/foolhardy

heir-loom/heirloom

Outre-mer/Outremer

over-bearing/overbearing

pale-faced/palefaced

re-appear/reappear

Satiro-mastix/Satiromastix

school-master/schoolmaster

sea-shore/seashore

ship-wrecked/shipwreck

sun-down/sundown

Un-born/Unborn

waist-coat/waistcoat

wig-maker/wigmaker