AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE DRAMA IN ENGLAND.
FOURTH EDITION, REVISED
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BY
THE REV. H.N. HUDSON, LL.D.
VOLUME I.
GINN AND COMPANY
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by HENRY N. HUDSON,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
TO
MR. JOSEPH BURNETT,
OF SOUTHBOROUGH, MASS.
Sir:
The Memories of a Friendship running, I believe, without interruptionthrough a period of more than five-and-twenty years, prompt theinscribing of these volumes to you.