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Dode Dreier. Shakespeare's Richard III
Feb. 25, 1884.

The scene which impressed me most in Shakespeare's play of Richard III, was the one before the battle of Bosworth field, where Richard starts out of his dream.
I think that he was a great villian, when he pretended to receive his nephews so kindly at the court in London, but was already plotting their murder.
Richard has these dreadful dreams, where are the ghosts of the persons whom he murdered, appear to him, and all wish Richmond to win, and tell Richard to prepared himself for a defeat as the last ghost