Prologue by David Garrick to the tragedy of Zara [manuscript], 1775.

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Prologue by David Garrick to the tragedy of Zara [manuscript], 1775.

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Spoken by Lord Rawdon at the opening of the Theatre of the charitable society at Boston.

1 item (2 leaves)

Folger Shakespeare Library

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