[32] Of Machiavelli’s other comedies, two are prose adaptations from Plautus and Terence, La Clizia (Casina) and Andria; of the two others, simply called Commedie, and in verse, his authorship seems doubtful.

[33] La Cortigiana, La Talanta, Il Ipocrito, Il Filosofo.

[34] Momolo Cortesan (Jerome the Accomplished Man); La Bottega del caffé, &c.

[35] La Vedova scaltra (The Cunning Widow); La Putta onorata (The Respectable Girl); La Buona Figlia; La B. Sposa; La B. Famiglia; La B. Madre (the last of which was unsuccessful; “goodness,” says Goldoni, “never displeases, but the public weary of every thing”), &c.; and Il Burbero benefico, called in its original French version Le Bourru bienfaisant.

[36] Molière; Terenzio; Tasso.

[37] Pamela; Pamela Maritata; Il Filosofo Inglese (Mr Spectator).

[38] L’ Amore delle tre melarancie (The Three Lemons); Il Corvo.

[39] Turandot; Zobeïde.

[40] L’ Amore delle tre m. (against Goldoni); L’ Angellino Belverde (The Small Green Bird), (against Helvetius, Rousseau and Voltaire).

[41] Aspasia; Polyxena.