Act v. sc. 5.—

“_Sooth._ When, as a lion’s whelp,” &c.

It is not easy to conjecture why Shakespeare should have introduced this

ludicrous scroll, which answers no one purpose, either propulsive, or

explicatory, unless as a joke on etymology.

“Titus Andronicus.”

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