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Samuel Johnson [1765], The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of Various Commentators; To which are added notes by Sam. Johnson (Printed for J. and R. Tonson [and] C. Corbet [etc.], London) [word count] [S11001].
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Introductory matter

Dramatis Personæ. LEAR, King of Britain. King of France. Duke of Burgundy. Duke of Cornwall. Duke of Albany. Earl of Glo'ster [Earl of Gloucester]. Earl of Kent. Edgar, Son to Glo'ster. Edmund, Bastard Son to Glo'ster. Curan, a Courtier. Doctor. Fool. Oswald, Steward to Gonerill. A Captain, employed by Edmund. Gentleman, Attendant on Cordelia. A Herald. Old Man, Tenant to Glo'ster. Servant to Cornwall. 1st. [Servant 1] Servant to Glo'ster. 2d. [Servant 2] Servant to Glo'ster. Gonerill [Goneril], Daughter to Lear. Regan, Daughter to Lear. Cordelia, Daughter to Lear. Knights attending on the King, Officers, Messengers, Soldiers and Attendants. [Gentleman], [Messenger] SCENE lies in Britain. note

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KING LEAR.

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Samuel Johnson [1765], The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of Various Commentators; To which are added notes by Sam. Johnson (Printed for J. and R. Tonson [and] C. Corbet [etc.], London) [word count] [S11001].
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