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TO WILLIAM CHARLES MACREADY, Esq. WITH HIGH ESTEEM FOR THOSE ENDOWMENTS WHICH HAVE CAST NEW LUSTRE ON HIS ART; WITH WARM ADMIRATION FOR THOSE POWERS WHICH HAVE INSPIRED, AND THAT TASTE WHICH HAS FOSTERED, THE TRAGIC DRAMATISTS OF HIS AGE; WITH HEARTFELT GRATITUDE FOR THE ZEAL WITH WHICH HE BEFRIENDED THE PRODUCTION OF A STRANGER, FOR THE JUDICIOUS ALTERATIONS WHICH HE SUGGESTED, AND FOR THE ENERGY THE PATHOS AND THE SKILL WITH WHICH HE MORE THAN EMBODIED ITS PRINCIPAL CHARACTER; This Tragedy IS MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED,
BY THE AUTHOR.
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