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"The False Count, or, A New Way to play An Old Game. As it is Acted at the Dukes Theatre. Written by Mrs. A. Behn"
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Date: 1682
"Judge then what my Heart Feels, who, like a fire but lightly cover'd o're with the cold Ashes of Despair, with the least blast, breaks out into a flame."
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)