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A49533 An account of the English dramatick poets, or, Some observations and remarks on the lives and writings of all those that have publish'd either comedies, tragedies, tragi-comedies, pastorals, masques, interludes, farces or opera's in the English tongue by Gerard Langbaine.; New catalogue of English plays Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692. 1691 (1691) Wing L373; ESTC R20685 281,582 608

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