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I. | An Historical View of the Beginnings of English Comedy |
| | By Charles Mills Gayley |
| | Of the University of California | xi |
II. | John Heywood: Critical Essay. Alfred W. Pollard |
| Of St. John's College, Oxford, and the British Museum | 1 |
| Edition of the Play of the Wether. | The Same | 19 |
| Edition of a Mery Play betweene Johan Johan, Tyb, etc. | The Same | 61 |
III. | Nicholas Udall: Critical Essay. Ewald FlÜgel |
| | Of Stanford University | 87 |
| Edition of Roister Doister. | The Same | 105 |
| Appendix on Various Matters. | The Same | 189 |
IV. | William Stevenson: Critical Essay. Henry Bradley |
| | Of the University of Oxford | 195 |
| Edition of Gammer Gurtons Nedle. | The Same | 205 |
| Appendix. | The Same | 259 |
V. | John Lyly: Critical Essay. George P. Baker |
| | Of Harvard University | 263 |
| Edition of Alexander and Campaspe. | The Same | 277 |
VI. | George Peele: Critical Essay. F. B. Gummere |
| | Of Haverford College | 333 |
| Edition of The Old Wives' Tale. | The Same | 349 |
| Appendix. | The Same | 383 |
VII. | Greene's Place in Comedy: A Monograph. G. E. Woodberry |
| | Of Columbia University | 385 |
VIII. | Robert Greene: His Life, and the Order of his Plays. Charles Mills Gayley | 395 |
| Edition of the Honourable Historie of Frier Bacon. | The Same | 433 |
| Appendix on Greene's Versification. | The Same | 503 |
IX. | Henry Porter: Critical Essay. Charles Mills Gayley | 513 |
| Edition of The Two Angry Women of Abington. | The Same | 537 |
X. | Shakespeare As a Comic Dramatist. Edward Dowden |
| | Of Trinity College, Dublin | 635 |
Index. | | | 663 |