"Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed."
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A Cure for the Heartache (1797), Act V, scene ii.
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Thomas Morton (playwright)
1764 – 1838
Thomas Morton (1764–28 March 1838) was an English playwright.
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