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Alexander Pope [1747], The works of Shakespear in eight volumes. The Genuine Text (collated with all the former Editions, and then corrected and emended) is here settled: Being restored from the Blunders of the first Editors, and the Interpolations of the two Last: with A Comment and Notes, Critical and Explanatory. By Mr. Pope and Mr. Warburton (Printed for J. and P. Knapton, [and] S. Birt [etc.], London) [word count] [S11301].
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Introductory matter

Dramatis Personæ. DUKE of Venice. Morochius [Prince of Morocco], a Moorish Prince, Suiter to Portia. Prince of Arragon, Suiter to Portia. Anthonio [Antonio], the Merchant of Venice. Bassanio, his Friend, in love with Portia. Salanio [Solanio], Friend to Anthonio and Bassanio. Solarino [Salarino], Friend to Anthonio and Bassanio. Gratiano, Friend to Anthonio and Bassanio. Lorenzo, in love with Jessica. Shylock, a Jew. Tubal, a Jew, his Friend. Launcelot, a Clown, Servant to the Jew. Gobbo, an old Man, Father to Launcelot. Leonardo, Servant to Bassanio. Balthazar [Balthasar], Servant to Portia. Stephano, Servant to Portia. Portia, an Heiress of great Quality and Fortune. Nerissa, Confident to Portia. Jessica, Daughter of Shylock. Senators of Venice, Officers, Jailer, Servants and other Attendants. [Servant] SCENE, partly at Venice; and partly at Belmont, the Seat of Portia upon the Continent.

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THE Merchant of Venice.

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Alexander Pope [1747], The works of Shakespear in eight volumes. The Genuine Text (collated with all the former Editions, and then corrected and emended) is here settled: Being restored from the Blunders of the first Editors, and the Interpolations of the two Last: with A Comment and Notes, Critical and Explanatory. By Mr. Pope and Mr. Warburton (Printed for J. and P. Knapton, [and] S. Birt [etc.], London) [word count] [S11301].
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