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CONTENTS

OF

THE THIRD VOLUME.

Page.

A Dissertation upon the Greek Comedy, translated from

Brumoy

General Conclusion to Brumoy's Greek Theatre

Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth

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DISSERTATION

UPON THE

GREEK COMEDY,

TRANSLATED FROM BRUMOY♣.

ADVERTISEMENT.

I CONCLUDE this work according to my promise, with an account of the Comic Theatre, and entreat the reader, whether a favourer or an enemy of the ancient Dramá, not to pass his censure upon the authors or upon me, without a regular perusal of

* Published by Mrs. Lennox in 4to. 1759. To the third volume of this work the following Advertisement is prefixed. "In this volume, the Discourse on the Greek Comedy, and the General * Conclusion, are translated by the celebrated author of the Ram"bler. The Comedy of the Birds, and that of Peace, by a young "Gentleman, The Comedy of the Frogs, by the learned and ingenious Dr. Gregory Sharpe, The Discourse upon the Cyclops, "by John Bourrya, Esq. The Cyclops, by Dr. Grainger, author "of the translation of Tibullus." E.

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