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[Footnote 6:]

It is impossible to say to which of Goldsmith's epilogues Byron refers. A previous editor of Moore's

Life, etc

., identified it with his epilogue to Charlotte Lennox's unsuccessful comedy,

The Sister

, which was once played at Covent Garden, February 18, 1769, and then withdrawn.

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[Footnote 7:]

George Colman the Elder, who edited an edition of Beaumont and Fletcher (10 vols., 1778), wrote the prologue to