Miching Mallecho

The Writer of the review of *Urquhart's Travels* in the *Quart. Rev.* for March 1850, who is, in all probability, identical with the author of the *Handbook of Spain*, felicitously suggests that *Miching Mallecho* is a mere misprint for the Spanish words *Mucho Malhecho*, *much mischief*: *Hamlet*, iii. 2. Imagining that I had seen this ingenious conjecture somewhere in print before, I referred to, and was disappointed when I found it not in Knight's *Shakspeare* (library ed.). Recently, in looking over Dr. Maginn's admirable dissections of *Dr. Farmer's Essay on the Learning of Shakspeare*, I…