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THE BOOK OF PLAYS
FOR
HOME AMUSEMENT AND PRIVATE
Theatrical Entertainments.
COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL AND SELECTED
Tragedies tam,iie Ilays Dydmos Fhrces, Iatcyiaie,
Musical Barletds Pror,rhs icting Ghdrddes
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SILAS s. STEELE, Dramatist,
HaniaOmey bound in One Volume II no. Cloth Price 81
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The wide and still spreading popularity Of IIouy
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calls for rni u Drainas, Plays differing in their
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have induced the Publisher To present this work. In which
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her Of the Plays comedies and facos Of the popular
Dranatisfs fr, the days Of Shakespeare those o tho
present periol oil % most Of Which compressed into
ot anil into poior SCENES scl can eay bo ar
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u has hccn tho particular study and aim Of the compiler
ana publisher 70 omit all sentences, words illusions,
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