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History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 429 — Part II—The Worldlings (continued 2)

Henri Van Laun translation

"Venice Preserved," III, 1. Antonio is meant as a copy of the "celebrated Earl of Shaftesbury, the lewdness of whose latter years," says Mr. Thornton in his edition of Otway's Works, 3 vols. 1815, "was a subject of general notoriety."—Tr.

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