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Author Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.

Title Plays written by Thomas Southerne, esq. [microform] : Now first collected. With an account of the life and writings of the author.

Imprint London : Printed for T. Evans, and T. Becket, 1774.

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 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 11705    ---  Available
Description 3 v.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 11705
Note Errors in pagination: v. 1, pages 232 and 237 misnumbered 322 and 227 respectively; v.2, page 65 misnumbered 6.
Each play with special title-page.
Edited by T. Evans. cf. Cambridge bibliography of English literature.
Includes contributions in the form of prologues, epilogues or commendatory verse by Dryden, John Stafford, Congreve, Charles Boyle, Col. Codrington, Mr. Fenton, Major Richardson Pack, Mr. Welsted, and George Jeffreys.
Contents v. 1. Life The loyal brother. The disappointment. Sir Anthony Love -- v. 2. The wives excuse. the maid's last prayer. The fatal marriage. Oroonoko -- v. 3. The fate of Capua. The Spartan dame. Money the mistress. A letter from the earl of Orrery to Thomas Southerne.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11705)
Note s 1976 ilu n
Subject Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.
Added Author Orrery, Charles Boyle, Earl of, 1676-1731.
Evans, Thomas, 1742-1784

 
    
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