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[94] Antwerp, Nov. 14, 1579, "Correspondence of Sir Ph. Sidney and Hubert Languet," ed. Pears, London, 1845, 8vo, p. 167.
[95] Preface "to the Reader" in "Six Court Comedies ... by the onely rare poet of that time, the wittie, comicall, facetiously-quicke and unparalelld John Lilly," London, 1632, 12mo.
[96] "Dramatic Works," ed. Fairholt, London, 1858, two vols. 8vo.
[97] Watson was then about twenty-five years old. "Poems," reprinted by Arber, London, 1870, 4to.
[98] "'Euphues' I read when I was a little ape in Cambridge, and I then thought it was ipse ille; it may be excellent still for ought I know, but I lookt not on it this ten yeare" ("Strange Newes," 1592).
[99] "The Pilgrimage to Parnassus," ed. Macray, Oxford, 1886, 8vo. "The Returne," part i. act v. sc. 2. This part was performed in 1600.
[100] "1 Henry IV.," act ii. sc. 4 (a.d. 1597-8, Furnivall).
[101] "De vermakelijke historie Zee-een Landreize van Euphues," Rotterdam, 1671, 12mo. Another edition of the same, 1682.
[102] London, 1718, 16mo. "Price 2s." (on title-page). Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe" appeared the next year; Richardson's "Pamela" was published in 1740.