THE

PLAYS

OF

WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE.

C. and R. Baldwin, Printers, New Bridge Street, London. THE

PLAYS

OF

WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE,

Accurately printed from the Text of the corrected Copy left by the late

GEORGE STEEVENS, Esq.

WITH

A SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS,

FROM ORIGINAL DESIGNS OF

HENRY FUSELI, Esq. R.A. PROFESSOR OF PAINTING:

AND A SELECTION

OF EXPLANATORY AND HISTORICAL NOTES,

From the most eminent Commentators;

A History of the Stage, a Life of Shakspeare, &c.
BY ALEXANDER CHALMERS, A. M.

IN NINE VOLUMES.

VOLUME II.

CONTAINING

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