Corbould del.

FRONTISPIECE

TO

SHAKSPEARES COMEDIES

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Published as the Act directs, by Pellamy &C. Nov 19757 ·

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Published on the Act directs by Bellany & Robarts, Jan 7.1.178.

THE

PLA A Y S

OF

William Shakspeare,

COMPLETE,

IN EIGHT VOLUMES.

VOLUME I.

CONTAINING

THE LIFE OF SHAKSPEARE,

AS YOU LIKE IT,

TEMPEST,

WINTER'S TALE,

TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA,

THE ENGRAVINGS TO THIS VOLUME ARE,
A HEAD OF SHAKSPEARE, TWO SCENES TO EACH PLAY,
AND TWO ALLEGORIES.

ALLEGORIES.

1. THE COMIC MUSE DICTATING TO SHAKSPEARE, AND FANCY
STREWING FLOWERS OVER HIS PRODUCTIONS.

2. SHAKSPEARE'S COMIC CHARACTERS PERSONIFIED BY INFANTS.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR

BELLAMY AND ROBARTS,

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