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Excerpt from The Eccentricities of John Edwin, Comedian, Vol. 2: Collected From His Manuscripts, and Enriched With Several Hundred Original Anecdotes
Eowm was literally a man of 'method he arranged all he meant to perform in his mind. Before he gave execution to any par ticular intention-he knew thatthe beft way to do much well, was to do every thing in rotation-this idea of progrefiive recti tude, he borrowed from the declarations of Sir robert walpole.
When men'ander (fays an antient wri t'er) had planned the fcenes Of his Comedy, he held it to be in a manner already made, though he had not written the firft verfe of 1t.
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