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Excerpt from Bell's British Theatre, Vol. 15: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays; Being the Seventh Volume of Comedies, Containing: The Constant Couple, by Mr. Farquhar; Sir Harry Wildair, by Mr. Farquhar; The Confederacy, by Sir. J. Vanbrugh; The Rehearsal, by the D. Of Buckingham
Next to thofe ad vantages, the beauties of saian gave the greatell life to the play, of which the town is fo fen fible, that all will join with me in commendation of the name, and allow (without detracting from the' merit 05 Others) that the theatre-royal affords an excellent and complete fet of comedians. Mr. Wilks's performance has fet him fo far above competition in the part of Wild air, that none can pretend to en the praife due to his merit. That he made the part, will appear from hence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.