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CG-NL.774.056
24 Jun 1774:41 (11/554)
London, April 9. An ingenious writer in the dramatic walk,
having began a tragedy on the present debates with the
Americans, which he intends to name "The Fall of Boston,"
has given us permission to lay the following speech before
the public, as a specimen of his work.
ACT I, Scene the Last, Lord North Solus.
What ! In this piping time of peace, when ev'ry
Wind conspir'd to swell my sails to glory,
And guide my P---ce to arbitrary rule;
When haughty Spain's revengeful ire I sooth'd,
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