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OF

SHAKESPE

VOLUME the SECON

IBLIO

CONTAINING,

MUCH ADO about NOTHING
The MERCHANT of VENICE
LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST.
AS YOU LIKE IT.

The TAMING of the SHREW,

EDINBUR

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A court before Leonato's house. Enter Leonato, Hero, and Beatrice, with a messenger. LEARN in this letter, that Don Pedro of Arragon comes this night to Messina.

Leon.

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

Meff. 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.

Meff. Much deserved on his part, and equally remembered by Don Pedro: he hath borne himself be

* The story from Ariosto, Orl. Fur. 1.5. Mr Pope.

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