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Sir John Falstaff (pseud.), The Theatre (1720).

Aaron Hill, Preface to The Creation; and Thomas Brereton, Preface to Esther.

Ned Ward, Selected Tracts.

Series V: Drama

Edward Moore, The Gamester (1753).

Nevil Payne, Fatal Jealousy (1673).

Mrs. Centlivre, The Busie Body (1709).

Charles Macklin, Man of the World (1781).

Series VI: Poetry and Language

John Oldmixon, Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to Harley (1712); and Arthur Mainwaring, The British Academy (1712).

Pierre Nicole, De Epigrammate.

Andre Dacier, Essay on Lyric Poetry.

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