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THE

WORKS

O F

SHAKESPEAR.

VOLUME THE SECOND.

CONTAINING,

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.

The MERCHANT of VENICE.

LOVE'S LABOUR's LOST.

AS YOU LIKE IT.

The TAMING of the SHREW.

EDINBURG H:

Printed by A. DONALDSON, and fold at his Shop,
corner of Arundel-Street, Strand, London; and
at Edinburgh.

M. DCC.LXXL

(RUPPE)

3925 ·1771

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V.2

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING *.

DRAMATIS PERSONE.

Don PEDRO, Prince of Ar-
ragon.

Leonato, Governor of Mef-
fina.
Don John, baftard-brother
to Don Pedro.
Claudio, a young Lord of
Florence, favourite to
favourite to
Don Pedro.
Benedick, a young Lord of
Padua, favoured likewife
by Don Pedro.
Balthazar, fervant to Don
Pedro.

Antonio, brother to Leonato.
Borachio, confident to Don
John.

Conrade, friend to Borachio.
Dogberry, two foolish of-
Verges, S ficers.
Hero, daughter to Leonato,
Beatrice, niece to Leonato.
Margaret, Urfula, two gen-
tlewomen attending on
Hero.

AFriar, Meffenger, Watch,
Town-Clerk, Sexton, and
Attendants.

SCENE, Mefina in Sicily.

ACT I. SCENE I.

A court before Leonato's houfe.

Enter Leonato, Hero, and Beatrice, with a messenger.

Leon.

"I

LEARN in this letter, that Don Pedro of Arragon comes this night to Meffina.

Me. He is very near by this; he was not three leagues off when I left him. Leon. How many gentlemen have you loft in this action?

Me. But few of any fort, and none of name.

Leon. A victory is twice itself, when the atchiever brings home full numbers; I find here, that Don Pedro hath bestowed much honour on a young Florentine, called Claudio.

The ftcry from Ariofo, Orl. Fur. 1. 5. Mr Pope.
VOL. II.

A

Mef.

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