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The Parricide : Or, Innocence in Distress

A Tragedy

Shirley, William (fl. 1739-1780)

PROLOGUE, Spoken by Mr. RYAN.

EPILOGUE, Spoken by Mrs. HORTON.

Dramatis Personæ.

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SCENE I.

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SCENE I.

SCENE the Garden of Felix.
Castor
Solus.
Thus far my Plots succeed to all my Hopes:
Eliza rages, and old Felix doubts:
And both those Engines move as I appoint.
But soft; Eliza comes.