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DAVISON, SIMMONS, AND CO., WHITEFRIARS.

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LIST OF PLATES.

THE COMEDY OF ERRORS.

1. The shipwreck of Ægeon and Æmilia.

2. Antipholus taking leave of his father, going with Dromio to search for his brother.

3. The marriage of Antipholus of Ephesus with Adriana, at the desire of the Duke.

4. Ægeon arriving at Ephesus.

5. Antipholus of Syracuse accosted by Adriana and Luciana.

6. Antipholus and Dromio of Ephesus at the door of the house, with Angelo and Balthazar.

7. Antipholus of Syracuse, and Luciana.-Luce laying claim to Dromio, in the kitchen, as her husband.

8. Antipholus of Ephesus, and Balthazar, with the Courtezan, at the Porcupine.

9. Angelo bringing the gold chain to Antipholus of Syracuse.-Dromio of Syracuse in the distance, bargaining for a passage in some vessel leaving Ephesus.

10. Angelo, arrested by a Merchant, claims the money for the chain of Antipholus of Ephesus.-Dromio of Syracuse, coming from the vessel, is sent by Antipholus to Adriana for money to pay the Goldsmith.

11. Dromio of Syracuse receiving the gold from Luciana.

12. Dromio of Syracuse brings the gold to Antipholus of Syracuse: they are met by the Courtezan, who claims the gold chain promised to her by Antipholus of Ephesus.

13. The Courtezan having persuaded Adriana and Luciana that Antipholus is mad, they obtain the aid of Pinch, a conjurer, to set

LIST OF PLATES.

him in his wits again.-They meet Antipholus and Dromio of Ephesus; the former under the conduct of the officer by whom Angelo had arrested him.

14. Angelo and the Merchant meet Antipholus of Syracuse with the gold chain round his neck; Dromio of Syracuse is with him.Enter Adriana, Luciana, Courtezan, and others.

15. Antipholus of Ephesus, having gnawed his bonds in sunder, releases Dromio.

16. The Duke, with Ægeon going to execution, passes the Priory; and while Adriana requests his authority to take her husband from the Priory, Antipholus and Dromio of Ephesus, having escaped from Pinch, enter.

17. The Abbess brings in Antipholus and Dromio of Syracuse.

TROILUS AND CRESSIDA.

1. Pandarus and Cressida watching the return of the Trojan chiefs from the field.-Æneas, Antenor, Hector, Paris, Helenus, and Troilus pass.

2. Cassandra raving.

3. Helen assisting to unarm Hector.

4. Troilus and Cressida.

5. The Grecian chiefs pass by Achilles and Patroclus with slight notice, when they are standing at the entrance of their tent.-Ulysses follows, watching the effect of his scheme to mortify Achilles' pride.

6. Thersites imitating Ajax.

7. Cressida given up to the Greeks in exchange for Antenor.

8. The contest between Ajax and Hector.

9. Achilles and Hector.

10. Troilus with Ulysses, watching.-Diomed and Cressida, with the sleeve given to her by Troilus.

11. Andromache, Cassandra, and Priam endeavouring to persuade Hector not to go to the field.

12. The Battle.-Troilus engaging Diomed and Ajax.-The body of

Patroclus carried off to Achilles from Hector.

13. Achilles arming on seeing the dead body of Patroclus.

14. The death of Hector.

TIMON OF ATHENS.

1. Timon in his days of prosperity.-Flavius, his steward, grieving over his imprudent generosity.

2. Timon finds out his extravagance.

3. Timon's servants sent to his false friends to borrow money.

4. The banquet of hot water.

5. Timon in the woods digging for roots, finds gold.

6. Timon gives gold to Alcibiades, who is proceeding to attack Athens, and to his two mistresses, Phrynia and Timandra.

7. Timon and Flavius.

8. Senators come to entreat Timon to return to Athens and take the command of the army opposed to Alcibiades.

CORIOLANUS.

1. Caius Marcius opposing the people on the subject of the gratuitous distribution of corn.

2. Caius Marcius alone within the walls of Corioli.

3. Caius Marcius attacking Aufidius, who is rescued by some Volsces.

4. Caius Marcius Coriolanus stands for consul, but by the agency of the tribunes the people rise against him.

5. Coriolanus going into banishment, taking leave of his family. 6. Coriolanus goes to the house of Aufidius.

7. Coriolanus being appointed general of the Volscian forces, the Romans send and entreat peace in vain. Menenius is then persuaded to go, in hopes that his ancient friendship with Coriolanus may prevail.

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