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THE

PLAYS

WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE,

Accurately printed from

THE TEXT OF THE CORRECTED COPY LEFT BY THE LATE

GEORGE STEEVENS, Esq.

OF

WITH

Glossarial Notes.

To which are prefixed,

An Account of the Life and Writings of Shakspeare,
BY MR. ROWE,

AND

DR. JOHNSON's CELEBRATED PREFACE TO HIS EDITION
OF SHAKSPEARE, PRINTED IN 1765.

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PERSONS REPRESENTED.

Escales, prince of Verona.

Paris, a young nobleman, kinsman to the prince.
Montague,
Capulet,

An Old Man, uncle to Capulet.
Romeo, son to Montague.

Mercutio, kinsman to the prince, and friend to Romeo.
Benvolio, nephew to Montague, and friend to Romeo.
Tybalt, nephew to Lady Capulet.

Friar Lawrence, a Franciscan.
Friar John, of the same order.
Balthazar, servant to Romeo.
Sampson,

Gregory,

Abram, servant to Montague.
An Apothecary.

Three Musicians.

Chorus. Boy; page to Paris: Peter; an officer.

heads of two houses, at variance with each other.

servants to Capulet.

Lady Montague, wife to Montague.

Lady Capulet, wife to Capulet.
Juliet, daughter to Capulet.
Nurse to Juliet.

Citizens of Verona; several Men and Women, relations to both houses; Maskers, Guards, Watchmen, and Attendants.

Scene, during the greater part of the Play, in Verona : oxce in the fifth Act, at Mantua.