The Fifth Number is HAMLET, beautifully embellished.

The Sixth Number is ROMEO and JULIET, ditto.

The Seventh Number is the MERCHANT of VENICE, ditto.
The Eighth Number is the MERRY WIVES of WINDSOR, ditto.
The Ninth Number is JULIUS CÆSAR, ditto.

The Tenth Number is MIDSUMMER-NIGHT's DREAM, ditto.
The Eleventh Number is TITUS ANDRONICUS, ditto.
The Twelfth Number is TWELFTH-NIGHT, ditto.

The Thirteenth Number is LOVE's LABOUR's LOST, ditto.
The Fourteenth Number is TIMON of ATHENS, ditto.
The Fifteenth Number is TROILUS and CRESSIDA, ditto.
The Sixteenth Number is AS YOU LIKE FT, ditto.
The Seventeenth Number is OTHELLO, ditto.

The Eighteenth Number is the COMEDY of ERRORS, ditto.
The Nineteenth Number is KING HENRY V. ditto.
The Twentieth Number is KING LEAR, ditto.

The Twenty-Firft Number is KING HENRY IV.Part I. ditto.
The Twenty-Second Number is KING HENRY IV. Part II. do.
The Twenty-Third Numb. is the TAMING OF THE SHREW, do.
The Twenty-Fourth Number is CYMBELINE, ditto.

The Twenty-Fifth No. is ALL's WELL THAT ENDS WELL, do. The Twenty-Sixth Number is KING HENRY VI. Part I. ditto.

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