Комедии

M. E. Novak. William Congreve, p. 26.

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Giles Jacob. The poetical Register, p. 41.

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Samuel Johnson. The lives of the Most Eminent English Poets. London, 1781, vol. III, p. 47.

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William Congreve. Letters and Documents, p. 89-90.

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См.: Emmett L. Avery. Congreve"s Plays on the Eighteenth-Century Stage. New York, 1951, p. 171-182.

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Peter Motteux. The Gentleman"s Journal: or The Monthly Miscellany. London, 1691-1694, vol. II, p. 61.

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О творчестве Энн Брейсгердл и интерпретации ею ролей в комедиях Конгрива см.: John Doran. Their Majesties" Servants: Annals of the English Stage, from T. Betterton to E. Kean. London, 1888.

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William Congreve. Letters and Documents, p. 92.

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John Dryden. The Letters (Dec. 12, 1693), p. 63.

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J. Swift. The Poems. Ed. by Harold Williams. Oxford, 1937, vol. I, p. 43-50. To Mr. Congreve. Перевод M. Донского. См. также: J. Swift. Correspondence, I, p. 14.

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