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Nov 25: Dekker's THE SHOEMAKER'S HOLIDAY


Cupid as a Shoemaker

We are indebted to Thomas Dekker for one of the most humorous
characters in all Elizabethan literature; namely, Simon Eyre, an
old shoemaker whose affairs became hilariously involved with
those of the gentry.

Read from Dekker's THE SHOEMAKER'S HOLIDAY .........    Vol. 47, pp. 469-483