Excerpt from Worke for Cutlers; Or a Merry Dialogue Betweene Sword, Rapier and Dagger: Acted in a Shew in the Famous Universitie of Cambridge 1615 The following reprint of what, taking a hint from Beaumont and Fletcher, may be called a Combat of Wit at several Weapons, or, in still earlier language, a Wappenschaw - is from one of the rarest of early English plays, if so minute an opuscule may assert a claim to so dignified a title. My attention being drawn to Warke fir Cutler: in the modernised version of the Harlet'on Miscellany (io vols. 1808 - 191, I at first naturally accepted the current belief that the only known copy of the original (of which this is an exact line-for-line and word-for-word reproduction) was the one in the British Museum. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.