BEAUX-STRATAGEM

By Farquhar

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[iv]   'He was a delightful writer, and one to whom     I should sooner recur for relaxation and     entertainment and without after-cloying and disgust,     than any of the school of which he may be said     to have been the last The Beaux-Stratagem     reads quite as well as it acts: it has life,     movement, wit, humour, sweet nature and sweet     temper from beginning to end.'     CHARLES COWDEN CLARKE

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CONTENTS

PREFACE

ADVERTISEMENT

DRAMATIS PERSONAE

PROLOGUE

THE BEAUX-STRATAGEM

ACT I., SCENE I.

ACT II., SCENE I.

ACT II., SCENE II.

ACT III., SCENE I

ACT III., SCENE II

ACT III., SCENE III.

ACT IV., SCENE I

ACT IV., SCENE II.

ACT V., SCENE I.

ACT V., SCENE II.

ACT V., SCENE III.

ACT V., SCENE IV.

EPILOGUE

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PREFACE

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The Author. 'It is surprising,' says Mr. Percy Fitzgerald, 'how much English Comedy owes to Irishmen.' Nearly fifty years ago Calcraft enumerated eighty-seven Irish dramatists in a by no means exhaustive list, including Congreve, Southerne, Steele, Kelly, Macklin, and Farquhar—the really

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