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Excerpt from The Works of Richard Savage, Esq., Son of the Earl Rivers, Vol. 1 of 2: With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author
In the publication of his performance he was more, fuccefsful, for the rays ofgenius that glimmered in it, that glimmered throu h all the mitis which poverty and Cibber had been a le to fpread over it, procured him the notice and efteem of many perfons eminent for their rank, their virtue, and their wit.
Ofthis play, ac'ted, tinted, and' dedicated, the ac cum'qlated profits arolied to. An hundred pounds, which he thought at that time a very large (um, having been never matter offo much before.
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