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69 Cymbeline 81 King Lear 92 Macbeth 106 All's Well that Ends Well 115 The Taming of the Shrew 126 The Comedy of Errors 136 Measure for Measure 148 Twelfth Night; or, What You Will 161 Timon of Athens 173 Romeo and Juliet 184 Hamlet, Prince of Denmark 199 Othello 213 Pericles, Prince of Tyre 225 THE ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES Preface 240 CHAPTER I. The Cicons--The fruit of the lotos tree--Polyphemus and the Cyclops--The kingdom of the winds, and god AEolus's fatal present--The Laestrygonian man-eaters 241 CHAPTER II. The House of Circe--Men changed into beasts--The voyage to hell--The banquet of the dead 250 CHAPTER III. The song of the Sirens--Scylla and Charybdis--The oxen of the Sun--The judgment--The crew killed by lightning 262 CHAPTER IV. The Island of Calypso--Immortality refused 269 CHAPTER V. The tempest--The sea-bird's gift--The escape by swimming--The sleep in the woods 273 CHAPTER VI. The Princess Nausicaa--The washing--The game with the ball--The Court of Phaeacia and king Alcinous. 277 CHAPTER VII. The songs of Demodocus--The convoy home--The mariners transformed to stone--The young shepherd. 283 CHAPTER VIII. The change from a king to a beggar--Eumaeus and the herdsmen--Telemachus 290 CHAPTER IX. The queen's suitors--The battle of the beggars--The armour taken down--The meeting with Penelope 301 CHAPTER X. The madness from above--The bow of Ulysses--The slaughter--The conclusion 308 MRS. LEICESTER'S SCHOOL Dedication 316 Elizabeth Villiers: The Sailor Uncle 319 Louisa Manners: The
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