SHAKESPEARE'S GHOST
Sir,-Here is the stanza your book reviewer David Hall has been trying to remember (Listener, October 25, Page 20): I dreamt last night that Shakespeare’s t Sat for a Civil Service post The English papers of the year > Contained a question on King Lear Which Shakespeare answered very badly Because he hadn’t studied Bradley. This is quoted before the notes in a school edition of The Tempest, edited by John Hampden and published by Nelson, Beneath it are the initials "G.B." and "Punch, 1926." There is -no further information about its source. .M.D. (Epsom), (We thank our correspondent, on Mr. Hall’s = for laying this ghost of a memory.-
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 389, 6 December 1946, Page 5
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110SHAKESPEARE'S GHOST New Zealand Listener, Volume 15, Issue 389, 6 December 1946, Page 5
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