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Excerpt from The First Floor: A Farce, in Two Acts
Phi-3 respectable author of this farce successfully united business with some literary endeavour I'he First Floor contains many whimsical situ Itions, fairly made out by appropriate dialogue Ind the equivoque throughout produces a comi lerable e'ect; much more, indeed, than the read would, probably, imagine. The cynical caution of Old Whimsey, who scribes London as a mere ocean of knavery, well contrasted with the careless dissipation of son; whose follies, Tim Tartlett, u ngratefully' hting Mrs. Pattypan, seems too well disposed aitate. His piece has lately been revived, with efiot, 5e Haymarket theatre; where, assisted by y and Liston, as Old vvhimsey and Tim, fresh. 19 were gained for the author and themselves.am: first flour. Act the first.
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