[3] "The Life of Mallet," in Lives of the Poets.

[4] James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, ed. G.B. Hill and L.F. Powell, Clarendon Press, 6 vols., 1934-1950, i. 268. (Hereafter referred to as Life.)

[5] Douce MS 193, 93v, quoted with permission of the Curators of the Bodleian Library.

[6] LJ, pp. 154-155, 162, 163-164, 172, partly paraphrased, partly quoted.

[7] John Genest, Some Account of the English Stage from ... 1660 to 1830, 10 vols., Bath, 1832, v.12-13.

[8] Life, i. 409 n. 1; The Critical Review, xv (Feb. 1763). 160.

[9] The Monthly Review. xxviii (Jan. 1763). 68, written by the editor, Ralph Griffiths (B.C. Nangle, The Monthly Review, First Series 1749-1789, Clarendon Press, 1934, p. 84, no. 995).

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