The conductors thank "DRAMATICUS" for his communications, to which they
will pay the proper attention. Though the series for the month of
February is complete, they have made room for four of the articles with
which he has favoured them.
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Errors and Inconsistencies: The Mirror of Taste
Spellings were changed only when there was an unambiguous error,
or the word occurred elsewhere with the expected spelling.
Omitted closing quotation marks are as in the original text.
[oe] indicates an oe ligature.
_Unchanged:_
chaunted [chanted]
cotemporary/ies [contemporary/ies]
descendent [descendant]
devest [divest]
monkies [monkeys]
mystries [mysteries]
pedler [pedlar]
surprize [surprise]
wo [woe]
wonderous [wondrous]
then "hear him, hear him," loudly rings, [final comma is unclear]
assuage their wrath or heal the wound, [comma is unclear]
_Corrected:_
From the circumstances of her father's situation [farther's]
Though the trepidation inseparable from such an effort [inseperable]
Each secret image that my fancy formed [Eech]
Quin decidedly gave judgment against her [decidely]
is rather a paraphrase than a translation [pharaphrase]
the season which succeeded Mrs. Merry's arrival [whith]
vainglory [occurs with and without hyphenation]
signifying--roundly nothing [signifyng]
the dog-star of favouritism [favourite-ism]
don't [occurs with and without apostrophe]
strength as to their vocal abilities [abilites]
a wedding-party in that neighbourhood [neigbourhood]
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MAN AND WIFE;
OR,
MORE SECRETS THAN ONE:
A COMEDY.
By SAMUEL JAMES ARNOLD, Esq.
Published by Bradford and Inskeep, Philadelphia;
Inskeep and Bradford, New-York; and William
M'Ilhenny, Boston.
Smith and Maxwell, Printers.
1810.
MAN AND WIFE;
OR,
MORE SECRETS THAN ONE.
DRAMATIS PERSONAE.
Lord Austencourt.
Sir Rowland Austencourt.
Charles Austencourt.
Sir Willoughby Worret.
Falkner.
Abel Grouse.
Mr. Cornelius O'Dedimus.
Ponder.
William.
Servant.
Countryman.
Sailor.
Game-Keeper.
Parish Officer.
Lady Worret.
Helen Worret.
Fanny.
Tiffany.
ACT I.
SCENE I.--_Abel Grouse's cottage. Enter_ Ab
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