Macbeth (Including The Biography of the Infamous Author). William Shakespeare

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      William Shakespeare

      Macbeth

      (Including The Biography of the Infamous Author)

      The Mysterious Life of William Shakespeare

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Table of Contents

       Macbeth

       Persons Represented

       ACT I.

       ACT II.

       ACT III.

       ACT IV.

       ACT V.

       The Life of William Shakespeare

       PREFACE

       I—PARENTAGE AND BIRTH

       II—CHILDHOOD, EDUCATION, AND MARRIAGE

       III—THE FAREWELL TO STRATFORD

       IV—ON THE LONDON STAGE

       V.—EARLY DRAMATIC EFFORTS

       VI—THE FIRST APPEAL TO THE READING PUBLIC

       VII—THE SONNETS AND THEIR LITERARY HISTORY

       VIII—THE BORROWED CONCEITS OF THE SONNETS

       IX—THE PATRONAGE OF THE EARL OF SOUTHAMPTON

       X—THE SUPPOSED STORY OF INTRIGUE IN THE SONNETS

       XI—THE DEVELOPMENT OF DRAMATIC POWER

       XII—THE PRACTICAL AFFAIRS OF LIFE

       XIII—MATURITY OF GENIUS

       XIV—THE HIGHEST THEMES OF TRAGEDY

       XV—THE LATEST PLAYS

       XVI—THE CLOSE OF LIFE

       XVII—SURVIVORS AND DESCENDANTS

       XVIII—AUTOGRAPHS, PORTRAITS, AND MEMORIALS

       XIX—BIBLIOGRAPHY

       XX—POSTHUMOUS REPUTATION

       XXI—GENERAL ESTIMATE

       APPENDIX

      Macbeth

      Persons Represented

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       DUNCAN, King of Scotland.

       MALCOLM, his Son.

       DONALBAIN, his Son.

       MACBETH, General in the King’s Army.

       BANQUO, General in the King’s Army.

       MACDUFF, Nobleman of Scotland.

       LENNOX, Nobleman of Scotland.

       ROSS, Nobleman of Scotland.

       MENTEITH, Nobleman of Scotland.

       ANGUS, Nobleman of Scotland.

       CAITHNESS, Nobleman of Scotland.

       FLEANCE, Son to Banquo.

       SIWARD, Earl of Northumberland, General of the English Forces.

       YOUNG SIWARD, his Son.

       SEYTON, an Officer attending on Macbeth.

       BOY, Son to Macduff.

       An English Doctor. A Scotch Doctor. A Soldier. A Porter. An Old

       Man.

       LADY MACBETH.

       LADY MACDUFF.

       Gentlewoman attending on Lady Macbeth.

       HECATE,and three Witches.

       Lords, Gentlemen, Officers, Soldiers, Murderers, Attendants,

       and Messengers.

       The Ghost of Banquo and several other Apparitions.

       SCENE: In the end of the Fourth Act, in England; through the rest of the Play, in Scotland; and chiefly at Macbeth’s Castle.

ACT I.

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      SCENE I. An open Place. Thunder and Lightning.

       [Enter three Witches.]

       FIRST WITCH.

       When shall we three meet again?

       In thunder, lightning, or in rain?

       SECOND WITCH.

       When the hurlyburly’s done,

       When